研究海底古物的考古學，如沉船或被湮沒的人類居住地，亦包含水底勘查、開鑿及修復的技術。

海洋考古學(P,,U,繁體中文-偏好,D,,)
hai yang k'ao ku hsüeh(P,,U,韋氏拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
hǎi yáng kǎo gǔ xué(P,,U,漢語拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
hai yang kao gu xue(P,,U,漢語拼音(無聲調)-偏好,UF,U,U)
underwater archaeology(P,,U,英文-偏好,D,U,U)
archaeology, marine(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
archaeology, nautical(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
archaeology, submarine(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
archaeology, underwater(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
archeology, underwater(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
marine archaeology(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
nautical archaeology(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
submarine archaeology(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
underwater archeology(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
onderwaterarcheologie(P,,U,荷蘭語-偏好,D,U,U)
arqueología subacuática(P,,U,西班牙語-偏好,D,U,U)

藝術與建築詞典根目錄
....活動層面
........學科 (層級名)
............學科 (專業領域分科)
................社會科學
....................考古學
........................海洋考古學

distinguished from....

航海史

英文....	Branch of archaeology that deals with the recovery of ancient objects found beneath the sea, as shipwrecks or remains from submerged human settlements, and with the techniques of underwater exploration, excavation, and retrieval.
荷蘭語....	Tak van de archeologie die zich bezighoudt met het bergen van oude voorwerpen uit de zee, zoals scheepswrakken of overblijfselen van verzonken menselijke nederzettingen, met behulp van de techniek van onderwateronderzoek, uitgravingen en berging.
西班牙語....	Rama de la arqueología que trata con la recuperación de objetos antiguos encontrados bajo el mar, como naufragios o restos de asentamientos humanos sumergidos, empleando técnicas de exploración, excavación y recuperación subacuáticas.

海洋考古學............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	智慧藏百科全書網 March 21, 2012
underwater archaeology............	[VP]
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.................	Subject Headings for Historic Preservation (1981)
.................	Avery Index (1963-) (source AAT)
.................	Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987)
.................	Candidate term Candidate term - Avery - 1/87
.................	AATA database (1995-) 130110 checked 26 January 2012
archaeology, marine............	[VP]
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
archaeology, nautical............	[VP]
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
archaeology, submarine............	[VP]
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
archaeology, underwater............	[VP]
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
archeology, underwater............	[VP]
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
marine archaeology............	[VP]
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.................	Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987)
nautical archaeology............	[VP]
.................	Connecticut Preservation News (1989-) Vol. 20, No. 6, 5, Juli. "Nautical archaeology in Connecticut."
.................	Candidate term Candidate comment -- AVERY -- 6/87; add as UF
submarine archaeology............	[VP]
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
underwater archeology............	[VP]
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
onderwaterarcheologie............	[Bureau AAT]
.................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
arqueología subacuática............	[CDBP-DIBAM]
.................	Alcina Franch, Diccionario de Arqueología (1998) 85
Subject:............	[Bureau AAT]
.................	AATA database (1995-) 130110 checked 26 January 2012
.................	Bureau AAT, RKD

Getty AAT: 300054339 Getty AAT: http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATFullDisplay?find=costume&logic=AND¬e=&subjectid=300054339
聯合目錄： 海洋考古學 、hai yang k'ao ku hsüeh 、hǎi yáng kǎo gǔ xué 、hai yang kao gu xue 、underwater archaeology 、archaeology, marine 、archaeology, nautical 、archaeology, submarine 、archaeology, underwater 、archeology, underwater 、marine archaeology 、nautical archaeology 、submarine archaeology 、underwater archeology 、onderwaterarcheologie 、arqueología subacuática