A physical library of geological samples from the seafloor and subseafloor of the world’s oceans.
Earth
Sedimentary Processes
The study of the production, transportation, and deposition of rock particles at varying time scales.
Academics
Centers, Labs, and Programs
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.
Earth News
Mar 2, 2021
New Study Identifies Atmospheric Rivers as Contributor to Increased Snow Mass in West Antarctica
New satellite enabled detailed measurement of extreme precipitation ev...
Mar 1, 2021
New Study Identifies Mountain Snowpack Most “At-Risk” from Climate Change
Scripps scientists theorize why snowpack in coastal regions, the Arcti...
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...