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Marine Careers :: Career Fields
Oceanography Geological oceanographers study the evolution of the ocean bottom and the nature of the minerals found there. Chemical oceanographers study the chemicals and chemical compounds in the oceans. Physical oceanographers study the ocean ...
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Marine Careers :: Chemical Oceanography
One important aspect of chemical oceanography is the study of pollutants. This work may lead chemical oceanographers ... trace (agricultural or lawn runoff containing chemical fertilizers, leaking septic systems, road runoff, or storm drain overflows). Chemical oceanographers study the impact of such pollutants ...
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MBARI - News releases, news briefs, and feature stories - 2008
Dangerous unknowns— MBARI researcher points out lack of information on chemical weapons dumps in the sea Large quantities of chemical weapons sit on the seafloor, slowly degrading and posing a hazard ... recent article by MBARI ocean chemist Peter Brewer and Noriko Nakayama of University of Tokyo. ^Oceanographers never know what types of old military hardware (and other trash) they will find on ...
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History of the Ocean - MarineBio.org
Because the "oceans" are actually one great interconnected system, oceanographers often speak of a single world ocean. They also refer to the continuous body of ... the continents. The geological distinction between ocean and continents is caused by the physical and chemical differences in the rocks themselves, rather than whether or not the rocks happen to be ...
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Light and Color - MarineBio.org
Oceanographers who study light in the sea and its interactions with the flora and fauna are called bio-optical oceanographers. When you look at a blue ... rest is transmitted through the water where it is eventually absorbed by water and the chemical and particulate components in the water. The zone of penetration of light into the water ...
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Activities - Xpeditions @ nationalgeographic.com
There are four general kinds of oceanographers: Physical Geological Chemical Biological How might these different types of oceanographers work together? For example, both geologists and ... ocean would oceanographers go to study them? What animals might oceanographers study in the project? What are some unique features of the animals? What obstacles might oceanographers run ...
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Activities - Xpeditions @ nationalgeographic.com
There are four general kinds of oceanographers: Physical Geological Chemical Biological How might these different types of oceanographers work together? For example, both geologists and ... ocean would oceanographers go to study them? What animals might oceanographers study in the project? What are some unique features of the animals? What obstacles might oceanographers run ...
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OSPAR / QSR 2000 Chapter 2 - Geography, hydrography and climate
OSPAR maritime area. It forms the basis for more detailed descriptions of the chemical and biological properties of the area (in Chapters 4 and 5) and the impact of ... part of the global ocean circulation system that has been called the ‘Ocean Conveyor’ by oceanographers. Warm, salty, nutrient-rich surface waters flow north through the Atlantic at a rate more ...
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IncidentNews: Who We Are
Persian/Arabian Gulf. While oil and chemical spills are the major focus, ERD also provides scientific support and trajectory predictions ... provide critical information to FOSCs during emergencies. A multidisciplinary team of ERD scientists, including oceanographers, modelers, biologists, chemists, and geologists, is based in Seattle and supports the SSCs during ...
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The Marine Mammal Center
Most oceanographers continue on to a graduate program. Graduate schools divide oceanography into five major subdivisions: biological oceanography, physical oceanography, chemical oceanography, geological ... weather patterns and prediction, global climate and its influences. Chemical Oceanographer: Studies the chemical composition of seawater and sediments on the ocean floor, organic ...
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