User:Jwbeyer/Evaluate an Article

Which article are you evaluating?
Oceanography

Why you have chosen this article to evaluate?
I chose to evaluate this article because it has a relation to the subject to my class. I also have a basic knowledge of this topic based on courses I have previously taken.

Evaluate the article
More or less, oceanography is the study of the oceans. Oceanography is a very broad term that encompasses numerous fields of study that directly and indirectly involve the oceans. The tone of the article is informative and doesn't show any sort of bias. It basically goes over the history of oceanography, where the field is today, and the multiple disciplines it encompasses. All of the sources appear to be thorough and are working properly. This writing is also informative, while still being concise enough to not be redundant. All sections of the article are rated C-class. The talk page is very active with many users providing links to additional information that relates to the topics of oceanography. In terms of having valuable information, this article is listed as a level-4 vital article. The images provided in the article are all relevant to the topic can provide the reader with more insight about the overall subjects and other smaller subjects.