oceanographer
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Gilles Garric, polar oceanographer at French climate research institute Mercator Ocean Toulouse, said this winter was among the "top three" so far.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
Stevens said its underwater search unit had also been deployed and officers had consulted with an oceanographer.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026
Visually, Price dropped the room’s grandiose oceanographer monument to the bottom of the sea.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025
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.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025
As if to prove his point, headlines flared in 2007 when a twenty-six-person scientific team led by the oceanographer James Kennett proposed that a comet three miles in diameter struck Canada eleven thousand years ago.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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