Becoming a Marine Biologist

             Marine Biology also refers to Biological Sciences or Biological Oceanography. Marine Science is the general term for research conducted in oceans and coastal or inland waters connected to the sea. This particular field is probably the best known to the public. Marine Biology deals with the study of micro and living organisms such
             as plants, animals, viruses, and bacteria in oceans, estuaries, and
             other bodies of saltwater. In the feild of Marine Biology, you plan,
             participate in, and administer research programs for government
             experiment stations such as private research centers, manufactoring
             firms, and medical service industries. Tools and equipment for this
             career includes lab animals, X-Ray and other lab equipment,
             computers, spectrophotometers, collections of specimens, and a
             Starting no later than high school, a Marine Biologist should
             obtain a solid education in as many basic sciences as possible
             including chemistry, physics, and biology. Mathematics is essential.
             Plane geometry, trigonometry, solid geometry, and two years of
             algebra is recommended. Good English is no less important, for
             both written and oral reports are a big part of Marine Biology. The
             study of a foreign language, especially French, German, or Russian
             should begin early. Degrees in this study are offered only to college
             graduate students. Most entry level jobs minimally require a
             Bachelors degree in natural science from an accredited college or
             university. Doctoral degree holders face competition for independent
             research positions. Those with a Bachelors degree or Masters degree
             in biological sciences can expect better opportunities for nonresearch
             In order to be a Marine Biologist or in any line of work, you
             have to be really dedicated to your job. This is the job I have always
             wanted ever since I was a little girl. I always loved the water
             especially the ocean. I think there i...

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