New California Law to Curb Climate Pollutant Emissions Based on Scripps Science
September 19, 2016
…inspired by decades of research by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego Climate and Atmospheric Scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan.
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Antarctica’s Floating Boundary Moves up to Nine Miles with the Tide
September 26, 2023
An international study co-authored by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has created a detailed record of the grounding line location of the southern Ronne Ice Shelf in Antarctica, showing that it moves up to 15 kilometers (nine miles) with the changing tide.
Study: Diminishing Sea Ice is Increasing the Size of Arctic Ocean Food Web Base
November 23, 2016
Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego and colleagues analyzed Arctic Ocean satellite data from a 19-year period and found that the amount of biomass production at the base of the food web has increased 47 percent since 1997.
Ocean Science Leaders Come Together to Create First-ever Ocean Pavilion at COP27
October 6, 2022
A group of the world’s leading ocean science and philanthropic organizations, led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, will highlight the global ocean at COP27 climate negotiations with first-ever Ocean Pavilion.
California Snowlines On Track To Be 1,600 Feet Higher by Century’s End
May 25, 2023
This winter produced record snowfall in California, but a new study suggests the state should expect gradually declining snowpacks, even if punctuated with occasional epic snowfalls, in the future.
Unique Chemistry Reveals Eruption of Ancient Materials Once at Earth’s Surface
April 24, 2013
An international team of researchers, including Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, geochemist James Day, has found new evidence that material contained in oceanic lava flows originated in Earth’s ancient Archean crust.
Mentors and Postdocs Earn Chancellor’s ‘Postdoc Appreciation’ Awards for Guidance, Research
September 30, 2015
Those who attended this year’s recent Postdoc Research Symposium and Postdoc Appreciation Lunch and Awards Ceremony sampled research projects from 25 different departments, and desert at the crowded Appreciation Lunch took the form of well-deserved awards.
Birch Aquarium Announces Two Weekends of Earth Day Celebrations
April 19, 2023
This Earth Day, Birch Aquarium is throwing a Party for the Planet, offering guests a fun opportunity to celebrate our ocean’s biodiversity and learn how they can take action to make a difference.
StartBlue Demo Day Spotlights UC San Diego’s Commitment to Blue Tech Innovation
May 19, 2022
…of Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. Photo by Erik Jepsen/University Communications. StartBlue Demo Day Spotlights UC San Diego’s Commitment to Blue Tech Innovation The inaugural cohort from the startBlue Accelerator Program to present ocean-focused startup solutions UC San Diego is one of the world’s most prominent hubs…
Coronavirus Response Barely Slows Rising Carbon Dioxide
June 7, 2021
Atmospheric carbon dioxide measured at NOAA’s Mauna Loa Atmospheric Baseline Observatory peaked for 2021 in May at a monthly average of 419 parts per million (ppm), the highest level since accurate measurements began 63 years ago, Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego announced today.
