A physical library of geological samples from the seafloor and subseafloor of the world’s oceans.
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Paleoceanography and Paleoecology
The study of the oceans and ecology of marine organisms in the geologic past, largely through the marine sedimentary record.
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Centers, Labs, and Programs
The WECLIMA group studies relationships between regionally impactful weather extremes and large-scale climate variability and change. We also collaborate across disciplines to study impacts on public health, ecosystems, water resources, wildfire, energy, and air quality.
Earth News
Jan 20, 2021
More Pollutants Could Remain in Atmosphere With Less Light Rain
New study shows effects of rainfall on pollutants vary by the severity...
Dec 9, 2020
New Study Helps Pinpoint When Earth’s Plate Subduction Began
Several billion-year-old rocks tell the story of the planet’s transiti...
Nov 24, 2020
Five UC San Diego Experts Elected AAAS Fellows in 2020
Scripps Oceanography's David Sandwell among those recognized by Americ...