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Cold Tongues and FastCTDs
Physical oceanographers try to learn what makes or breaks a key feature of El Niño
Hard Rock Geology above the Challenger Deep
Looking for clues about subduction at the deepest point in the ocean
Reflections from the United Nations Biodiversity COP16
The call to action comes from inside the house
The Elusive Origin of Guadalupe Island
Scripps Oceanography researchers and colleagues explore an ancient volcano in the Pacific Ocean
Chasing the Monsoon in the Bay of Bengal
Scientists pursue improved storm prediction in joint India-US research initiative
Using Fecal Transplants to Treat Dolphins with Gastrointestinal Disease
Microbiologists and marine mammal experts team up to study dolphin microbiomes
Presentations, Poster Sessions and Puppies
An insider shares what goes on at an ocean science conference
Everything Everywhere All At Once At COP28
A Scripps delegate reflects on the recent global climate change negotiations held in Dubai
Exploring Ocean Currents 20,000 Feet Under the Sea
Shipboard measurements of ocean depths emphasize the importance of Deep Argo
The Ocean as a Classroom
Promoting shipboard knowledge production to be more accessible for future generations
Improving Flood Forecasts on Reefy Shorelines
Scripps Coastal Processes Group extends reach across Pacific
Reflections on COP27 from a First-Time Delegate
Denise Alcantara one of 20 UCSD students at international climate negotiation
Another Year, Another Maui Trip!
Scripps Oceanography students monitor long-term changes in coral reef health
Let’s Talk about Science: Why and How We Need to Do Better
Observations from Scripps Oceanography science communications class on the task scientists face
Amid Letdowns that Couldn’t Be Overcome by Haggis, Reasons for Hope at COP26
A member of the Scripps Oceanography delegation’s post-event analysis
On the ground at the La Palma eruption
Scripps geologist James Day writes about returning to the volcanic island where he did research for his PhD
Dodging Hurricane Ida While Listening to a Changing Gulf
Supercharged storms, marine mammal movements have human influence as a common cause
R/V Roger Revelle Sails Again
Crew and scientists aboard R/V Roger Revelle put ship through its paces after an extensive overhaul
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