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Too Many Fishers in the Sea: The Economic Ceiling of Artisanal Fisheries

2018 SURF Fellows

SURF Program 2018: Student Profiles

Scripps graduate student Tashiana Osborne.

Scripps Student Spotlight: Tashiana Osborne

Climate sciences graduate student studies the effects of atmospheric rivers on the western United States’ rain, snow, and water resources

Photo of the Week: Classroom Connection

Scripps Oceanography alumna Ayana Elizabeth Johnson.

Around the Pier: Fighting for the Ocean

Scripps Oceanography alumna Ayana Elizabeth Johnson returns to campus to discuss her ocean conservation work grounded in social justice

Photo of the Week: Bongo Flow

Estimating the Feeding Habits of Corals May Offer New Insights on Resilient Reefs

Then-Scripps geoscience student Daniel Baggenstos in a Greenland firn cave, 2008

Research Highlight: Fieldwork in a Changing Field

Photo of the Week: A sip of SODA

Scripps graduate student Emily Wei.

Scripps Student Spotlight: Emily Wei

Geosciences graduate student uses research to unravel geological processes of the past

Scripps Hosts Public Events on Plastic Pollution

Scripps Hosts Public Events on Plastic Pollution

Scripps grad students Nicolas Blanc, Erica Ferrer, Garfield Kwan, and Sara Rivera will be attending SACNAS 2018.

Scripps Oceanography Attends the 2018 SACNAS Conference

A rocket launch at night

Around the Pier: NASA Launches World's Most Advanced Ice-Measuring Satellite into Orbit

Glaciologist Helen Fricker and other Scripps scientists played a role in advising the ICESat-2 mission

Researchers cast a CTD rosette off the coast of Greenland as part of OSNAP field project. Photo: Isabela Le Bras

Photo of the Week: In the Land of Ice

A man in a light blue sweater poses for a portrait in an outdoor setting near the beach

A Scientist's Life: Jeff Bowman

Biological oceanographer studies how microbes, plankton interact with their habitats

Photo of the Week: Mallorca Moorings

Scripps Oceanography student Jack Pan.

Scripps Student Spotlight: Jack Pan

Oceanography graduate student is studying how phytoplankton play a role in Antarctic fjords

Microscopic view of domoic acid producing Pseudo-nitzschia diatom

Domoic Acid Decoded: Scientists Discover Genetic Basis for How Harmful Algal Blooms Become Toxic

Sequencing genes of microscopic algae helps determine how toxins are produced

Long-running Seismic Network Awarded $16.7 Million Extension

Research Highlight: U.S. Among Top Nations to Suffer Economic Damage from Climate Change

New Research Forecasts U.S. Among Top Nations to Suffer Economic Damage from Climate Change

Scripps Institution of Oceanography to Host Plastic Awareness Global Initiative Symposium

Argo floats deployed from R/V Palmer during NSF-funded SOCCOM cruise to Southern Ocean. Photo: Greta Shum

Human Causes Only Plausible Source of Warming in Southern Ocean

Synthesis of observational data and models shows trend not due to natural variability

Photo of the Week: Shoreside in Seattle

Photo of the Week: Particular Process

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