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paleoceanographer

Definitions

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  • noun A scholar or researcher of paleoceanography, the study of the development of the oceans in the geologic past.

Etymologies

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paleo- +‎ oceanographer

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Examples

  • Cesare Emiliani (1922-1995), an Italian paleoceanographer who used Urey's oxygen isotope to discover that the temperature of the ocean and the ice masses on Earth changed through time in cycles and showed that these cycles could be recognized and correlated throughout the Atlantic.

    Climate Change Biographies 2009

  • Cesare Emiliani (1922-1995), an Italian paleoceanographer who used Urey's oxygen isotope to discover that the temperature of the ocean and the ice masses on Earth changed through time in cycles and showed that these cycles could be recognized and correlated throughout the Atlantic.

    Emiliani, Cesare 2009

  • Ellen Thomas, a paleoceanographer at Yale University, says that the new paper "is highly significant to our ideas on ocean acidification."

    Climate Progress Joe 2010

  • "We disagree that charred fungal sclerotia … have the same morphology" as certain carbonaceous spherules, paleoceanographer James Kennett writes in an e-mail.

    Discover Blogs 2010

  • "We disagree that charred fungal sclerotia ... have the same morphology" as certain carbonaceous spherules, paleoceanographer James Kennett writes in an e-mail.

    News Richard A. Kerr 2010

  • Ellen Thomas, a paleoceanographer at Yale University, says that the new paper "is highly significant to our ideas on ocean acidification."

    The New Republic - All Feed Bradford Plumer 2010

  • Ellen Thomas, a paleoceanographer at Yale University, says that the new paper "is highly significant to our ideas on ocean acidification."

    The New Republic - All Feed Bradford Plumer 2010

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