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| The branch of science that studies the ocean. |
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| Another term for oceanography. |
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| The study the structure of the seafloors and their composition from the past to the present. |
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| Study of the processes that affect the coastal and near-shore (coastal, pelagic, and benthic) life. |
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| The study of the changing physical properties of the sea. |
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| The study of the chemical composition of the ocean.” |
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| A scientist who studies a discipline or disciplines of Oceanography. |
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| First man credited to circumnavigation the globe. |
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| Darwin's theory of evolution. |
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| First to map the sea floor. |
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| Greek and Roman Contributions |
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