Glossary. O
Glossary. O
Deutsch: Ereignis / Español: Acontecimiento / Português: Ocorrência / Français: Événement / Italiano: Evento
Occurrence in the maritime context refers to any event or incident that happens during maritime operations. This can include a wide range of incidents, such as accidents, emergencies, equipment failures, environmental impacts, or any significant events that affect the operation of ships and maritime facilities.
Deutsch: Ozean / Español: Océano / Português: Oceano / Français: Océan / Italiano: Oceano /
An ocean (from Ancient Greek Okeanos) is a body of saline water that composes a large part of a planet's hydrosphere. In the context of Earth, it refers to one or all of the major divisions of the planet's World Ocean they are, in descending order of area, the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern (Antarctic), and Arctic Oceans.
Deutsch: Ozeanographie / Español: Oceanografía / Português: Oceanografia / Français: Océanographie / Italian: Oceanografia
Oceanography is the scientific study of the physical, chemical, biological, and geological aspects of the ocean. In the maritime context, it encompasses the exploration and analysis of ocean currents, waves, tides, marine ecosystems, and the ocean floor. This field is crucial for understanding marine navigation, resource management, and environmental conservation.
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