Oceanic Abstracts

Coverage: 1981-current
Subjects:
Type(s) of Content: Abstract
Short Description:

Summarizes articles about the marine and brackish-water environment. Focuses on marine biology and physical oceanography, fisheries, aquaculture, non-living resources, meteorology and geology, plus environmental, technological, and legislative topics.

Comprehensive in coverage of living and non-living resources, meteorology and geology, plus environmental, technological, and legislative topics. Major areas of coverage include:

  • Biological Oceanography
  • Ecology
  • Physical and chemical oceanography
  • Marine geology
  • Geophysics
  • Geochemistry
  • Marine pollution
  • Nonliving marine resources
  • Navigation and communications
  • Maritime law
  • Desalination
  • Ships
  • Shipping
  • Marine biology

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