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OCEANOGRAPHER [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2022-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Oceanography
CONT

Oceanographers are scientists who apply biological, chemical, physical, and geological principles to the study of the world's oceans. They study flow patterns such as currents, circulation, and tides; the relationship between the oceans, weather, and climate; chemical factors such as contaminants; and ocean interactions, for example with air, ice, and land formations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Océanographie
DEF

Spécialiste qui étudie la mer, les profondeurs sous-marines, ainsi que les organismes qui y vivent.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Oceanografía
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