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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)
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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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