marine geophysics

  • 1marine geophysics — Subdiscipline of geophysics that is concerned with ocean phenomena. The main techniques and areas of study include heat flow data, seismic reflection and refraction techniques, geomagnetics, and gravity studies. The principal concepts in marine… …

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  • 2geophysics — geophysical, adj. geophysically, adv. geophysicist, n. /jee oh fiz iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and… …

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  • 3marine — /meuh reen /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea: marine vegetation. 2. pertaining to navigation or shipping; nautical; naval; maritime. 3. serving on shipboard, as soldiers. 4. of or belonging to the marines …

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  • 4Marine terrace — A marine terrace, coastal terrace[1], raised beach or perched coastline is a relatively flat, horizontal or gently inclined surface of marine origin[2], mostly an old abrasion platform which has been lifted out of the sphere of wave activity… …

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  • 5Marine geology — Oceanic crust is formed at an oceanic ridge, while the lithosphere is subducted back into the asthenosphere at trenches. Marine geology or geological oceanography involves geophysical, geochemical, sedimentological and paleontological… …

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  • 6Marine Geologie — Die Meeresgeologie (engl.: Marine Geologie) befasst sich mit geophysischen, geochemischen, sedimentologischen und paläontologischen Untersuchungen des Meeresbodens und der Küstengebiete. Sie ist eng verknüpft mit der Physikalischen Ozeanographie… …

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  • 7Department of Petroleum Engineering and Applied Geophysics, NTNU — Institutt for Petroleumsteknologi og anvendt Geofysikk Established 1973 Type Public university …

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  • 8Biodiversité marine — La biodiversié marine est l ensemble de la diversité biologique propre aux océans ou en dépendant très directement. Elle est en forte régression (du point de vue de la richesse trophique notamment) depuis plus de 50 ans, incontestablement du fait …

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  • 9Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science — The Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science (RSMAS /IPA|ɹʷaz.məs/) is the graduate school of marine and atmospheric science within the University of Miami. It is located on a 16 acre (65,000 m²) campus on Virginia Key in Miami,… …

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  • 10Institute of Marine Sciences — Infobox University name = Institute of Marine Sciences established = 1975 type = Institute in University head label = President head = Ferit BİNGEL city = Erdemli / Mersin state = country = Turkey website = [http://www.ims.metu.edu.tr/… …

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