​Oceanography and Marine Geoscience in India

  • Marine geology is one of the interdisciplinary and inspiring branches of earth sciences.
  • The National Institute of Oceanography, established on 1 January 1966 as one of the 38 constituent laboratories of CSIR.
  • It is an autonomous research organization in India that undertakes scientific research and studies on the oceanographic features of the North Indian Ocean.
  • The National Institute of Oceanography is headquartered in Goa, with regional offices in Kochi, Mumbai and Visakhapatnam.
  • The 'International Indian Ocean Expedition-1' (IIOE-1) was a landmark expedition for ocean research in India that ran from 1 September 1959 to 31 December 1965. Four Indian ships including two small trawlers ....
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