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Database information for Oceanic Abstracts

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• Coverage: 1981-current
• Type(s) of Content: Abstract
• Subject Areas:
• Library of Congress Clasification:
• Short Description:
  Abstracts of worldwide technical literature relating to oceans, from 1981 to the present.
• Annotation:
  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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