oceanographer

[oh-shuh-nahg-ruhf-er]

noun

1. someone engaged or having expertise in the study of oceanography.

Example Sentences

I hoped that some bright kid at Ohio State University who really wanted to be an oceanographer would read my book, spurn the offer from Goldman Sachs, and set out to sea.

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"Deep water in the Southern Ocean is normally found below 200 meters," says Dr. Léa Olivier, AWI oceanographer and lead author of the study.

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Visually, Price dropped the room’s grandiose oceanographer monument to the bottom of the sea.

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David Schwab, an oceanographer who developed a computer model of the conditions, said the ship “got to the worst possible place, at the worst possible time.”

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Claire Allen, an oceanographer from the British Antarctic Survey who has studied Antarctica's past for more than 20 years, said that cores like these were particularly valuable.

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