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Any of several geological sciences that are concerned with the earth, its origins, and all of its various structures and physical forms and phenomena.
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Advances and Primary Research Opportunities in Physical Oceanography Studies (APROPOS)
Earth science; Physical oceanography
A workshop for physical oceanographers held at Monterey, California from December 15-17, 1997. The goal was to evaluate the current status of research in physical oceanography ...
Air-Sea interaction, Cloud And Precipitation (ASCAP)
Earth science; Physical oceanography
An experiment over the Baltic Sea that is a component of BALTEX. ASCAP is a comprehensive campaign for an air-sea interaction field campaign in the Baltic Sea, with the central ...
Autonomous Lander Instrumentation Packages for Oceanographic Research (ALIPOR)
Earth science; Physical oceanography
A project funded by MAST III to create a European fleet of lander vehicles that can operate together in joint research projects. Lander vehicles will be built to carry out a ...
Arctic Ice Dynamics Joint Experiment (AIDJEX)
Earth science; Physical oceanography
A collaborative program between the U. S. , Canada and Japan that took place in two phases in 1975-1976. In summer 1975 four manned camps were maintained on ice floes in the ...
amount effect
Earth science; Physical oceanography
A term applied to the relationship between isotopic composition and monthly rainfall where months with heavy rainfall show different isotopic concentrations than do months with ...
Air Sea Gas Exchange and MAGE (ASGAMAGE)
Earth science; Physical oceanography
The ASGAMAGE project started on March 1, 1996 and lasted until March 1, 1999. The scientific objectives were: * to find relationships between the transport coefficients for the ...
Atlantic-Indian Basin
Earth science; Physical oceanography
One of three major basins in the Southern Ocean. It extends from its western border with the Pacific-Antarctic Basin at the Scotia Ridge and Drake Passage (at about 70° W) to its ...
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