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A Scientist's Life: Miriam Kastner

Pioneering geochemist on a career spent breaking through seafloor and breaking through in a male-dominated field

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Around the Pier: Profiles in Diversity: Data-Driven, People-Driven

Long-time Scripps data manager makes a difference in his dream position

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Summertime for the Adventurous

Undergrads from around the country spend a summer immersed in Scripps science through the SURF program

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SURF Program 2014: Student Profiles

The 2014 SURF fellows excelled in a wide range of earth and ocean science research

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New Map Exposes Previously Unseen Details of Seafloor

Mysteries of the deep come alive as satellite data bring thousands of uncharted sea mountains and new clues about deep ocean structures into focus

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