Oceanic Abstracts
Summarizes articles about the marine and brackish-water environment. Focuses on marine biology and physical oceanography, fisheries, aquaculture, non-living resources, meteorology and geology, plus environmental, technological, and legislative topics.
Comprehensive in coverage of living and non-living resources, meteorology and geology, plus environmental, technological, and legislative topics.
Major areas of coverage include:
- Biological Oceanography
- Ecology
- Physical and chemical oceanography
- Marine geology
- Geophysics
- Geochemistry
- Marine pollution
- Nonliving marine resources
- Navigation and communications
- Maritime law
- Desalination
- Ships
- Shipping
- Marine biology
| Coverage Dates | 1981-current |
|---|---|
| Access Restrictions | University of Connecticut only |
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