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OCEANOGRAPHY oceanography is the study of the seas, its coastline, estuaries, coastal waters, shelves and the ocean bed. The work involves collecting samples, conducting surveys, analysing data using using sophisticated equipment in the sea for long hours. They study the motion and circulation of the ocean waters and their physical and chemical properties, and how these properties affect coastal areas, climate, and weather. Eligibilty Those with graduation in pure science can go for a course in oceanography. In almost all cases mathematics is required as well. A doctorate, a masters degree in any basic science is essential to commence marine research. Most of the courses in oceanography are of three years duration. As the work is highly specialised professional training is mandatory for a career in this field. Specialised branches of oceanography are chemical, geological, physical and marine biology. Apart from all these knowledge of swimming and diving are essential attributes. Institutes
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