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'''Oceanography''' is a [[Sage Study|sage study]] in the [[Sage Field|field]] of [[Earth & Sky (sage field)|Earth & Sky]] which defines the study and management of bodies of water, including lakes, inland seas, bays and oceans, with knowledge of ocean currents, tides, travel and all forms of living on the surface or beneath the waves. It does not include the study of marine creatures found under [[Sea Life (sage study)|Sea Life]]. | '''Oceanography''' is a [[Sage Study|sage study]] in the [[Sage Field|field]] of [[Earth & Sky (sage field)|Earth & Sky]] which defines the study and management of bodies of water, including lakes, inland seas, bays and oceans, with knowledge of ocean currents, tides, travel and all forms of living on the surface or beneath the waves. It does not include the study of marine creatures found under [[Sea Life (sage study)|Sea Life]]. | ||
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Oceanography applies to any part of the Earth that is covered in water; as it derives from druidical study and not scientific, the knowledge is gleaned from observation, familiarity with patterns of movement and the relationship naturally developed between the druid and the environment. It is our own lack of druidical comprehension that limits the sort of knowledge that a druid might possess of the great watery world beyond the scope of merely our visual acuity. | Oceanography applies to any part of the Earth that is covered in water; as it derives from druidical study and not scientific, the knowledge is gleaned from observation, familiarity with patterns of movement and the relationship naturally developed between the druid and the environment. It is our own lack of druidical comprehension that limits the sort of knowledge that a druid might possess of the great watery world beyond the scope of merely our visual acuity. | ||
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=== Amateur Status === | === Amateur Status === | ||
* '''[[Net Fishing (sage ability)|Net Fishing]]''': skill at fishing with a net. | * '''[[Net Fishing (sage ability)|Net Fishing]]''': skill at fishing with a net. | ||
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* '''[[Reading Tides (sage ability)|Reading Tides]]''': knowledge of tides, currents and eddies along sea and lake shores, largely by observation and the feel of the water. | * '''[[Reading Tides (sage ability)|Reading Tides]]''': knowledge of tides, currents and eddies along sea and lake shores, largely by observation and the feel of the water. | ||
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* '''[[Sailing (sage ability)|Sailing]]''': the management of a vehicle on the surface of the water, driven by wind, with rigging, rudder and keel. | * '''[[Sailing (sage ability)|Sailing]]''': the management of a vehicle on the surface of the water, driven by wind, with rigging, rudder and keel. | ||
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* '''[[Swimming (sage ability)|Swimming]]''': provides the character with the basic ability to swim. | * '''[[Swimming (sage ability)|Swimming]]''': provides the character with the basic ability to swim. | ||
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Revision as of 18:24, 6 July 2022
Oceanography is a sage study in the field of Earth & Sky which defines the study and management of bodies of water, including lakes, inland seas, bays and oceans, with knowledge of ocean currents, tides, travel and all forms of living on the surface or beneath the waves. It does not include the study of marine creatures found under Sea Life.
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Oceanography applies to any part of the Earth that is covered in water; as it derives from druidical study and not scientific, the knowledge is gleaned from observation, familiarity with patterns of movement and the relationship naturally developed between the druid and the environment. It is our own lack of druidical comprehension that limits the sort of knowledge that a druid might possess of the great watery world beyond the scope of merely our visual acuity.
Sage Abilities
The sage abilities below are those acquired by a character through the study, according to status.
Amateur Status
- Net Fishing: skill at fishing with a net.
- Reading Tides: knowledge of tides, currents and eddies along sea and lake shores, largely by observation and the feel of the water.
- Sailing: the management of a vehicle on the surface of the water, driven by wind, with rigging, rudder and keel.
- Swimming: provides the character with the basic ability to swim.
