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- The Department of Oceanography at Texas A & M University is committed to the
discovery and dissemination of knowledge about the ocean. They educate
students about the ocean in the classroom and develop their research skills by
involving them directly in research ashore and on ships in all oceans of the
world. They study processes and interactions among oceans, atmosphere,
biosphere and geosphere by collecting, analyzing, and modeling large data sets
to solve important complex problems of immediate and long-term concern to
society.
They interdisciplinary research in the ocean and on its boundaries, maintain
advanced laboratory facilities at sea and ashore, seek public and private
research funds, and recruit and retain quality faculty, staff and students.
Website: "http://www-ocean.tamu.edu/"
[Summary provided by Texas A & M University.]
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