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About Us Scripps Institution of Oceanography is one of the oldest, largest, and most important centers for ocean and earth science research, education, and public service in the world. Research at Scripps Institution of Oceanography encompasses physical, chemical, biological, geological, and geophysical studies of the oceans and earth. Thirty Years Later, What Killed the Dinosaurs is Revisited Scripps researcher among dozens making the case with new evidence that an asteroid impact caused a mass extinction 65.5 million years ago Scripps researcher among dozens making the case with new evidence that an asteroid impact caused a mass extinction 65.5 million years ago Read more... R/V Melville OK Following Chilean Earthquake Vessel was safely offshore when earthquake struck, all aboard are fine Vessel was safely offshore when earthquake struck, all aboard are fine Read more... Inside the Plastic Vortex Read more... Damage to Threatened Gulf of California Habitats Can be Reversed Protecting vulnerable reproduction sites key to long-term health of fish populations Protecting vulnerable reproduction sites key to long-term health of fish populations Read more... Seamounts Reach a Pinnacle in Upcoming Issue of Oceanography Seamount scientists offer new comprehensive view of deep-sea mountains Seamount scientists offer new comprehensive view of deep-sea mountains Read more... Fellowships Available: Interdisciplinary Research and Training Global Change, Marine Ecosystems and Society Global Change, Marine Ecosystems and Society Read more... « 01 Thirty Years Later, What Killed the Dinosaurs is Revisited Scripps researcher among dozens making the case with new evidence that an asteroid impact caused a mass extinction 65.5 million years ago 02 R/V Melville OK Following Chilean Earthquake Vessel was safely offshore when earthquake struck, all aboard are fine 03 Inside the Plastic Vortex 04 Damage to Threatened Gulf of California Habitats Can be Reversed Protecting vulnerable reproduction sites key to long-term health of fish populations 05 Seamounts Reach a Pinnacle in Upcoming Issue of Oceanography Seamount scientists offer new comprehensive view of deep-sea mountains 06 Fellowships Available: Interdisciplinary Research and Training Global Change, Marine Ecosystems and Society » Pause Frontpage Slideshow (version 1.7.2) - Copyright © 2006-2008 by JoomlaWorks
Scripps Oceanography News Thirty Years Later, What Killed the Dinosaurs is Revisited Scripps researcher among dozens making the case with new evidence that an asteroid impact caused a mass extinction 65.5 million years ago Damage to Threatened Gulf of California Habitats Can be Reversed Protecting vulnerable reproduction sites key to long-term health of fish populations Seamounts Reach a Pinnacle in Upcoming Issue of Oceanography Seamount scientists offer new comprehensive view of deep-sea mountains Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapse Possibly Triggered by Ocean Waves, Scripps-led Study Finds Extremely long waves could have initiated 2008 collapse events Birch Aquarium at Scripps Research Focus El Niño in Real Time Researchers report declining numbers of fishes, fish eggs and plankton as coastal waters warm Deep-sea Voyage off Chile Follow the mission Feb. 24 to March 17 as researchers explore the unique biological communities of the deep sea off Chile Explorations e-magazine Inside the Plastic Vortex A groundbreaking Scripps voyage led by students helps define a rising environmental threat. Clearing the Air A Scripps researcher hopes to demonstrate that improving developing world cooking methods could slow global warming and improve public health along the way. Announcements Diversity Awards at Scripps Four members of the Scripps community are recognized for their outreach efforts Whale Feeding Phenomenon Demystified in American Scientist Magazine Cover Story Written by Scripps Researcher New technologies opened the door to understanding deep foraging dives of the world�s largest marine mammals Scripps Scientists Honored Scientists elected 2010 AGU Fellows for exceptional contributions to Earth science Scripps Director Provides Key Scientific Perspective at Davos World Economic Forum Fisheries, ocean acidification, and the Great Pacific Garbage Patch among issues presented by Tony Haymet at global gathering
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