Oceans and Atmosphere

Past Climate Change

Researching how earth's climate changed in past eras by studying ocean sediment cores, ice cores, and other scientific evidence.

Academics

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Professor
Associate Professor
Professor
Dahiana K. Arcila
Assistant Professor
Margaret Leinen
Vice Chancellor/Director Scripps
Sarah Aarons
Assistant Professor
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Centers, Labs, and Programs

The Scripps O2 Program measures changes in atmospheric oxygen levels from air samples collected at stations around the world.

The Human Ecology Laboratory groups together students and researchers to explore the relationships between people and the environment through time. In particular, the lab focuses on understanding Social Vulnerability related to Climate Change.

A daily record of global atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration.

SCMA conducts research to study and understand the relationship between the marine environment and human societies.