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Scientists Dig into Sediments for Clues on Carbon Storage

December 2, 2022

UC San Diego researchers have been studying sediment to better understand how mangrove ecosystems sequester carbon dioxide, a planet-warming greenhouse gas. A new study describes Scripps Oceanography-led work to examine more than 100 sediment cores from mangrove forests across Latin America.

Obituary Notice: James (Jim) Stewart, Pioneering Diving Officer

June 9, 2017

James “Jim” Ronald Stewart, chief diving officer emeritus at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego, died June 7 in Irvine, Calif. at the age of 89.

Two Missing World War II B-25 Bombers Documented by Project Recover Off Papua New Guinea

May 23, 2017

Two B-25 bombers associated with American servicemen missing in action from World War II were recently documented in the waters off Papua New Guinea

Citizen Scientists Dive in to Support Scripps Exploration on the High Seas

February 4, 2016

…to promote oceanographic research, conservation, and education—to tap into its database of yachting vessel owners willing to offer their ships to marine research and exploration. When a need arises from a Scripps scientist, engineer, or student, a match will be made and the researcher will have a new opportunity to…

“Quiet Heroes”: Get to Know the 2022 UC San Diego Veterans of the Year

November 10, 2022

The university held its 23rd Annual UC San Diego Veterans Staff Association Veteran Recognition Ceremony on Nov. 8. During the event, Carlos Martinez was honored as UC San Diego Veteran of the Year and Hillary Gnirk was honored as Student Veteran of the Year.

$1 Million Endowment to Help Establish Center for Social Innovation and Impact at Rady School

April 17, 2014

…from the Center for Marine Biodiversity & Conservation at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography to address various sustainability challenges of the oceans. In addition to the collaborations occurring among campus departments, the team also works with partner organizations National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Passion Fish and the San Diego Oceans…

Central Pacific Coral Reef Shows Remarkable Recovery Despite Two Warm-Water Events

July 7, 2022

A new 10-year study from Palmyra Atoll in the remote central Pacific Ocean shows that reefs outside the reach of local human impacts can recover from bleaching.

Reflections on COP27 from a First-Time Delegate

November 22, 2022

As a Filipino international student at UC San Diego, I watched what might have been the most talked-about issue at COP27: the concept of loss and damage in which those most responsible for the climate change that has taken place so far help those with less to do with it…

Scripps-Led Fellowship Program Promotes Equal Access For Students Interested In Scientific Diving

June 6, 2023

Since 1954, Scripps Institution of Oceanography has set the standard for diver training at the University of California and has created opportunities for hundreds of scientific divers.

Bringing Science to Global Climate Talks

January 24, 2019

…Studies student in the Marine Biodiversity and Conservation program at Scripps. A first-time attendee of the UN talks, Montgomery described her experience in Poland as “illuminating” and said she gained a better understanding of the role of non-governmental and research organizations in the UNFCCC process. “I think the UC’s biggest…

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