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Scripps Oceanography's Jeremy Jackson Receives Highest Paleontology Honor

Prominent marine ecologist recognized for contributions across disciplines

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GEOFORM: R/V New Horizon in the Gulf Of California

A UC Ship Funds student cruise to study the geological history of this rifted basin

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U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Breaks Ground on Major San Diego-Area Recovery Act Project

$100 million in Recovery Act dollars to go toward state-of-the-art facility on Scripps Oceanography Campus to create local jobs

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Scripps Oceanography, San Diego Unified School District Partner to Bridge Science Education Gap

New Scripps fellowship program brings cutting-edge earth systems science into San Diego middle and high schools

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  • Prince Albert II of Monaco Accepts Revelle Prize
    San Diego Daily Transcript - Oct 26, 2009
    Prince Albert II of Monaco was in San Diego recently to accept an award for what has become his passion this decade, the environment. Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego gave Prince Albert II the second Roger Revelle Prize, which is named after the Scripps scientist widely credited with discovering and raising awareness about global warming and climate change. (Subscription required)
  • Coastal Erosion and King Tides
    ABC Radio, Australia - Oct 24, 2009
    Coastal erosion is a significant problem in Australia, as with many other nations, and it's set to get worse. Reinhard Flick is studying the problem at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. But he's also an expert on king tides. He says they can be predicted well into the future, which is pretty useful to know if you live on the coast.

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