Oceanography:
Earth Beneath the Water

Oceanography (O-sh&-'nä-gr&-fE)  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.

Dolphins Swimming

Oceanography is a science that not only deals with ocean, but a science that imcompasses many others. When studying oceanography students will learn about things like: Ocean explortation, lifes begginings, marine biology, geology,history, the weather, navigation, and many other interesting things.

For more information about the science of oceanography,
check out these sites:

http://www.coaps.fsu.edu/lib/

http://library.navo.navy.mil/

http://www.cousteausociety.org/

http://www.aslo.org/
 
 

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