Abyssal clay is often red, brown, orange, or yellow because of the oxidation of iron.

The Chain Pickerel is not an invasive species in Nova Scotia.

A Wilson Cycle explains how ocean basins open and close.

Biological Oceanography is not concerned with interactions between different marine organisms.

When a wave's steepness exceeds 1/7, the wave will break.

Longshore drift involves the movement of sediment parallel to the shore.

Estuaries are bodies of water at the convergence point between rivers and the ocean.

Only a small proportion of CO2 is dissolved in the oceans.

'Flotsam' is the floating component of pollution in the ocean.

The artificial Osborne Reef was placed offshore of Charleston, South Carolina primarily to provide protection to the shoreline from hurricanes.