January 3, 2019
January 3, 2019 —
Oceanographers and engineers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego collaborated to modify a common physical oceanography instrument to be able to image zooplankton as it glides through the ocean.
March 27, 2017
March 27, 2017 —
Researchers at QI, in cooperation with the government of Bermuda, have announced the launch of the Bermuda 100 Challenge, an ambitious campaign to digitally document at least 100 ships, artifacts and other sites in Bermuda’s shallow reefs.
November 4, 2021
November 4, 2021 —
…investment in sustainability and climate change efforts, which President Drake shared was a priority of his as well and spoke of UC’s ongoing commitment to sustainability. Exploring where science and the ocean come together To learn more about some of UC San Diego’s impactful research around sustainability, President Drake visited…
June 3, 2021
June 3, 2021 —
…the modern era of climate change research, creating iconic records such as the Keeling Curve and championing the value of long-term study of all Earth systems. Construction of the original Scripps Pier, 1915. With its nearly 120 years of history, Scripps Oceanography drew the attention of Arcadia Publishing Co., which…
December 7, 2017
December 7, 2017 —
…her research on how climate change is impacting marine communities and the health of fish and fisheries. As a graduate student in the lab of Scripps marine ecologist Lisa Levin, she has been studying the implications of climate-driven oxygen decline in the ocean, a process called ocean deoxygenation. Gallo is…
April 30, 2018
April 30, 2018 —
Mati Kahru, a research oceanographer at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego, led an international team of scientists in an analysis of 40 years of satellite observations of cyanobacteria blooms in the Baltic Sea. They found that the algae were detected in very high concentrations…
November 20, 2013
November 20, 2013 —
Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego have developed a method for greatly enhancing biofuel production in tiny marine algae.
July 21, 2022
July 21, 2022 —
…as well as how climate change affects the seabirds. Birch Aquarium is currently the only aquarium in the Western U.S. that houses Little Blue Penguins, known for their unique plumage that shines in the sun with different shades of aqua or cornflower blue. The habitat is also the first seabird…
November 21, 2023
November 21, 2023 —
“Hurricane Hunter” aircraft will fly over the Pacific Ocean starting this November as part of Atmospheric River Reconnaissance program (AR Recon), led by the Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E) at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
April 15, 2022
April 15, 2022 —
UC San Diego’s Indigenous Futures Institute received a $400,000 grant from Lumina Foundation to support work in educational, scientific and environmental co-design with Indigenous peoples.