Results for tag: "Oceanography"

Oceanography is the study of the ocean, its physical and chemical properties, and its biological and geological features. It is a branch of Earth science that covers a wide range of topics, including ocean circulation, waves, tides, coastal processes, and marine life. Oceanography is closely related to hydrology, the study of water on Earth, and is often referred to as marine science. The oceanography market is a subset of the larger water market, which includes the study of water resources, water supply, and water management. It is a growing field, with a focus on understanding the ocean's role in climate change, ocean acidification, and other environmental issues. Oceanographers use a variety of tools and techniques to study the ocean, including satellites, buoys, and underwater robots. Some of the major players in the oceanography market include Teledyne Marine, Kongsberg Maritime, Sonardyne International, and Marine Magnetics. These companies provide a range of products and services, such as oceanographic instruments, software, and data analysis services. Other companies in the market include Ocean Infinity, OceanX, and OceanMind. Show Less Read more