oceanography

Summary

oceanography is a field of study^[1]. oceanography draws 989 Wikipedia views per month (field_of_study category, ranking #49 of 379).^[2]

Key Facts

• oceanography's instance of is recorded as field of study^[3].
• oceanography's instance of is recorded as academic major^[4].
• oceanography's instance of is recorded as field of study^[5].
• oceanography's instance of is recorded as branch of science^[6].
• oceanography is a type of Earth science^[7].
• oceanography is a type of oceanology^[8].
• oceanography is part of hydrology^[9].
• oceanography is part of marine biology^[10].
• oceanography is part of earth science studies^[11].
• oceanography is part of engineering studies^[12].
• oceanography's Commons category is recorded as Oceanography^[13].
• oceanography's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oceanography^[14].
• oceanography's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Oceanography^[15].
• oceanography's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• oceanography's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• oceanography's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[18].
• oceanography's described by source is recorded as 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica^[19].
• oceanography's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• oceanography's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://earthscience.stackexchange.com/tags/oceanography^[21].
• oceanography's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/oceanography^[22].
• oceanography's different from is recorded as oceanology^[23].
• oceanography's practiced by is recorded as oceanographer^[24].
• oceanography's practiced by is recorded as Ocean Expert^[25].
• oceanography's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[26].
• oceanography's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Limnology and Oceanography^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include field of study^[3], academic major^[4], and branch of science^[6]. Recorded subclass of include Earth science^[7] and oceanology^[8].

Use and Application

Part of include hydrology^[9], a field of study^[28]; marine biology^[10], a branch of biology^[29]; earth science studies^[11]; and engineering studies^[12], an academic discipline^[30].

Why It Matters

oceanography draws 989 Wikipedia views per month (field_of_study category, ranking #49 of 379).^[2] oceanography has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] oceanography is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]