Terms grouped by sub-topics – Oceanography

Oceanography

 

beach
sediments
sandbar
spit
longshore drift
reef

 

wave
surf
crest
trough
breaker (breaking wave)

 

tide
ebb (tidal)
flow (tidal)
spring tide
neap tide

 

wind
sea breeze
land breeze
fetch
maritime climate

 

ocean current
wind-driven circulation
Gulf Stream
salinity
thermohaline circulation
convection

 

continental margin
continental shelf
upwelling
downwelling
trench
subduction
abyssal plain
mid-ocean ridge
magnetic patterns
deep-sea sediments (oozes)
manganese nodules