What are some of the best known science disciplines currently considered elements of oceanography?

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A lot. Geology, Biology, Fluid Dynamics, Environmental Science, Chemistry… Research involves computer science, disciplines of engineering among others. I worked in a related field for a few years in data acquisition supporting surface water research.

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