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Oceanography is the branch of Earth science that studies the ocean. It is also known as oceanology.

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Why is some ocean on continental crust?

While most ocean crust is formed from oceanic plate formations there are areas of the ocean (much of the Gulf of Mexico, Eastern US coast, North Sea, Arabian coast of India) which appear to be contine …
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