Scripps Institution of Oceanography
WEBA department of UC San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography is one of the oldest, largest, and most important centers for ocean, earth and atmospheric science research, education, and public service in the world.
Pier Cam | Scripps Institution of Oceanography
WEBThe Scripps Pier Live Cam managed by Scripps' Coastal Ocean Observing Lab provides high-definition live streaming video from a piling of Scripps Pier at about ~4 meters (13 feet) depth.. Watch closely to see the difference between floating organic bits and mysid shrimp zooming by. Get lucky and see a school of top smelt, a curious lobster, or even a leopard shark or bat ray!
Research Internships - Scripps Institution of Oceanography
WEBSummer Research Opportunities . Scripps Institution of Oceanography offers a variety of summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) programs.
Master's Programs - Scripps Institution of Oceanography
WEBInterested in applying to our MS or PhD programs? Register for an upcoming information session. The Department of Scripps Institution of Oceanography offers instruction leading to Master of Science (M.S.) degrees in oceanography, marine biology, and earth sciences. The M.S. degree is for those who ...
Presence of Liquid Water Most Probable Explanation for Data …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · Cutaway view of Mars InSight lander and data it collected. Image: James Tuttle Keane and Aaron Rodriquez. The study appears the week of Aug. 12 in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, the National Science Foundation and the US Office of Naval Research supported the work.Besides Wright, study authors are Matthias Morzfeld ...
Research | Scripps Institution of Oceanography
WEBHumankind faces unprecedented changes in climate patterns, sea level, ocean acidity, ecosystems, and more. Scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography leverage expertise in marine and atmospheric science with engineering, policy, social science, and business to build interdisciplinary partnerships to advance climate change science and …
Marine Biology (BS) - Scripps Institution of Oceanography
WEBStudents examine specimens aboard research vessel Robert Gordon Sproul during a field trip for a deep-sea biology course. Undergraduates in marine biology will develop an understanding of the biology of marine organisms and the biological and physical processes that affect these organisms, their populations, and their coastal and oceanic ecosystems.
Study Finds Nitrous Oxide Emissions Grew 40% over 40 Years ...
WEBJun 12, 2024 · Emissions of nitrous oxide – a greenhouse gas more potent than carbon dioxide or methane – continued unabated between 1980 and 2020, a year when more than 10 million metric tons were released into the atmosphere primarily through farming practices, according to a new report to which researchers from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography contributed.
Everything You Wanted to Know About Red Tides
WEBA red tide offshore Southern California is bringing a spectacular display of bioluminescence to beaches at night. From glowing waves seen at several San Diego beaches to swirls of electric blue light stirred by dolphins gliding through the water off Newport Beach, photos and videos of the phenomenon are making the rounds on social media. But what is the science behind this natural light show?
About Us - Scripps Institution of Oceanography
WEBUnderstanding and Protecting the Planet Since 1903. Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is one of the most important centers for global earth science research and education in the world.