A biological oceanographer is a scientist who studies living organisms in the oceans. They explore how these organisms interact with their environment and how they affect the overall health and functioning of the marine ecosystem. Full definition
Developed by biological oceanographer Ulf Riebesell of the Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences in Germany, the mesocosms consist of a buoyant frame and a 65 - foot - long polyurethane bag that encloses plankton and other small marine organisms. (discovermagazine.com)
The finding «changes everything» about scientists» understanding of the nitrogen cycle, says biological oceanographer Tracy Villareal of the University of Texas, Austin. (sciencemag.org)
«These stressors are often under - appreciated threats to diversity and ecosystem health,» said Scripps biological oceanographer Lisa Levin, the senior author of the study. (sciencedaily.com)