Concept information
PREFERRED TERM
OCEANS
DEFINITION
- Ocean is a very large expanse of sea, in particular, each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.
BROADER CONCEPT
NARROWER CONCEPTS
- AQUATIC SCIENCES
- BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY
- COASTAL PROCESSES
- MARINE ENVIRONMENT MONITORING
- MARINE GEOPHYSICS
- MARINE SEDIMENTS
- MARINE VOLCANISM
- OCEAN ACOUSTICS
- OCEAN CHEMISTRY
- OCEAN CIRCULATION
- OCEAN HEAT BUDGET
- OCEAN OPTICS
- OCEAN PRESSURE
- OCEAN SALINITY BUDGET
- OCEAN TEMPERATURE
- OCEAN VOLUME BUDGET
- OCEAN WAVES
- OCEAN WINDS
- SALINITY/DENSITY
- SEA ICE
- SEA SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY
- TIDES
- WATER QUALITY
CHANGE NOTE
- 2017-03-15 12:12:57.0 [mgenazzi] Definition added insert Definition (id: null text: Ocean is a very large expanse of sea, in particular, each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically. language code: en);
- 2020-08-17 14:25:33.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (OCEANS [91697b7d-8f2b-4954-850e-61d5f61c867d,552285] - OCEAN SALINITY BUDGET [8c0570f6-c5d1-4675-99be-68d9d3b9d90c,560600]);
- 2020-08-25 17:26:37.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (OCEANS [91697b7d-8f2b-4954-850e-61d5f61c867d,552285] - OCEAN VOLUME BUDGET [54b47174-d035-4b9c-99a5-27b39c7f0f17,560642]);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/91697b7d-8f2b-4954-850e-61d5f61c867d
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