noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1859 a science that deals with the oceans and includes the delimitation of their extent and depth, the physics and chemistry of their waters, marine biology, and the exploitation of their resources, oceanographer noun oceanographic also oceanographical adjective oceanographically adverb
OCEANOGRAPHY
Meaning of OCEANOGRAPHY in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012