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OCEANOLOGY [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research
DEF

The study of the sea in all its aspects, including oceanography, geophysical phenomena, undersea exploration, economic and military uses, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche scientifique
DEF

Ensemble des disciplines scientifiques (physique, chimie et biologie) et des techniques (prospection, exploitation) relatives à l'étude et à l'utilisation du domaine océanique.

CONT

«Océanologie» n’est pas synonyme d’«océanographie appliquée»? Non pas du tout, ce n’est pas la même chose. L’océanologie, c’est essayer de comprendre et pas seulement de décrire l’océan.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Investigación científica
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