The book was an overview of the then current state of marine geology and a source book for the history of that science, and was used as a geology textbook for non-majors.
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It is now tasked to pursue research, teaching, and extension work in marine biology, marine chemistry, physical oceanography, marine geology, and related disciplines . Various graduate courses are offered by the institute.
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While this research was aimed at placing the country in a strategically enhanced position, it also provided the Institute an opportunity to study the marine geology and geophysics of the Indian Ocean.
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About 180 tons of gold and 10, 800 tons of silver is believed contained inside the deposits, said Makoto Yuasa, head of marine geology at the Agency of Industrial Science and Technology.
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Previous studies in both shallow and deep water have found as little as 15 percent coral cover, said Robert Ginsburg, a professor of marine geology and geophysics at the University of Miami.
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The discovery of the shells indicates the Ross Sea off Antarctica was several degrees warmer some 1.2 to 1.8 million years ago, said Marco Taviani of the Institute of Marine Geology in Bologna, Italy.
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He later furthered his studies and earned a Master of Science degree from Columbia University in geology in 1953, and a Ph . D in marine geology from the University of Southern California in 1957.
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He became interested in marine geology when he visited Shark Bay ( 800 km north of Perth ), he loved its coral reefs and their beautiful environment and he wanted to learn more about its structure.
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It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names ( 2004 ) after Dennis S . Cassidy, Curator of the Antarctic Marine Geology Research Facility and Core Library, Florida State University, Tallahassee, from 1962 to 1991.
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A defining factor of coasteering is the opportunity provided by the marine geology for moving in the impact zone where water, waves, rocks, gullies, caves etc ., come together to provide a very high energy environment.
