Meaning of the word oceanography in English

What does oceanography mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

oceanography

US /ˌoʊ.ʃəˈnɑː.ɡrə.fi/
UK /ˌəʊ.ʃəˈnɒɡ.rə.fi/
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Noun

the branch of science that deals with the physical and biological properties and phenomena of the sea

Example:
She decided to major in oceanography at university.
Advances in technology have greatly benefited the field of oceanography.