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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 seafloor map

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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An Appeal from Science Leaders to Religious Leaders on Environmental Protection

Researchers grounded in empirical searches for truth ask those with authority on matters of morality to join a call to protect the planet

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Scripps's Cheryl Peach Appointed to Environmental Literacy Task Force

Environmental education a main focus for California State Superintendent Tom Torlakson

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