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OCEAN CHEMISTRY [1 record]

Record 1 2022-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Oceanography
DEF

... the study of the chemical composition and chemical processes of the world's oceans.

CONT

Chemical oceanography can be further divided into marine chemistry (studies ... chemical constituents of seawater) and marine geochemistry (studies geological processes, the chemistry of ocean floor, and the role of microbes in the formation or alteration of the ocean's geology).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Océanographie
DEF

Étude de la composition chimique et des processus chimiques du milieu marin.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Oceanografía
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