oceanographic
Americanadjective
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China operates more than "120 oceanographic research vessels", the Taiwanese coast guard said previously.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
The authors enthused that the partnership "showcased how innovative approaches, even involving unconventional collaborators, can revolutionize oceanographic research."
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
She compared being on the Plancius, which was originally an oceanographic research vessel for the Royal Netherlands Navy, to staying at a Hampton Inn rather than a Marriott.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026
The Golovko was accompanied by oceanographic research vessel Yantar and supporting tanker Vyazma.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2024
In addition to the work to be conducted from the land bases, it was intended that oceanographic investigations should be carried on by the 'Aurora' as far as funds would allow.
From The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 by Sir Douglas Mawson
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