How were the branches of marine biology established?

Concarneau is located on the northwest coast of France. The station was originally established for the cultivation of marine species, such as Dover sole, because of its location near marine estuaries with a variety of marine life. Today, research is conducted on molecular biology, biochemistry, and environmental studies. read more

I love questions like these about Marine Biology. It took me a while of being a “Marine Biologist” before I figured this out too. I have a dual degree in Marine Science and Biology from the University of Miami and am currently a Ph.D. student at the University of Washington in their Fishery School. read more

Biological oceanography, or marine biology, investigates the ecology of marine organisms in the context of the physical, chemical and geological characteristics of their ocean environment and the biology of individual marine organisms. Chemical oceanography and ocean chemistry, are the study of the chemistry of the ocean. read more