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oceanography.
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oceanog.
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oceanog. — oce oceanography … From formal English to slang
oceanog. — oceanography …
oceanog. — oceanography … Useful english dictionary
acoustic theodolite — Oceanog. an acoustic device that records a continuous vertical profile of ocean currents at a particular site. [1975 80] * * * … Universalium
bay ice — Oceanog. smooth sea ice formed in the sheltered waters of an arctic or antarctic bay. [1810 20] * * * … Universalium
blind roller — Oceanog. a long ocean swell that rises almost to breaking as it passes over shoals. [1885 90] * * * … Universalium
broken ice — Oceanog. sea ice that covers from 50 to 80 percent of the surface of water in any particular area. * * * … Universalium
broken water — Oceanog. a patch of water whose surface is rippled or choppy, usually surrounded by relatively calm water. * * * … Universalium
cross sea — Oceanog., Naut. a sea with a choppy surface produced by the intersection of waves from different storms. [1865 70] * * * … Universalium
deep scattering layer — Oceanog. a zone of biological origin within the ocean, at a depth of 900 1200 ft. (270 360 m), which scatters sounding echoes. * * * … Universalium
