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Lisa Zeigler and Ben Frable
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Before and after oblique images of the landslide with red triangles representing the locations of MEMS tilt sensors.
A truck-mounted LIDAR system allowed scientists to track movement and change on the cliffs.
Jeopardy question featuring atmospheric rivers as the answer
Jeopardy question featuring atmospheric rivers as the answer
Ocean Pavilion information
ARM instruments and containers for the Eastern Pacific Cloud Aerosol Precipitation Experiment (EPCAPE) are arrayed along the Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier in La Jolla, California, in January 2024. Photo is by Gregory Roberts, Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
PokeFish Dex sample card of a skate
Scripps Pier with "Join Our Team" text overlay
Cory Lee headshot
World Ocean Assessment graphic
2 students at the Scripps Oceanography Undergraduate Recognition Ceremony
Gray skies and gray ocean water at Scripps Oceanography
Mendez atop Männlichen during the Geology of the Swiss Alps Global Seminar.
Out of Plain Sight documentary poster
Scripps PhD student Zain Smith holding the first place award alongside Mark Bowles and Lisa Ordóñez.
This new species of Neoferdina sea star was collected during a scientific SCUBA diving expedition in the Red Sea.
A red tide colors the water south of Scripps Pier in 2020. Photo: Eric Saberski
Elena Duke holding a surfboard
The ocean at sunset
A graphic of earthquake swarms that occurred near the Salton Sea
Shang-Ping Xie with Scripps Pier in the background
People enjoying an exhibit at Birch Aquarium
Scripps Pier on a sunny day
A scientist wearing protective gear in the field
People enjoying exhibits at Birch Aquarium
Marine specimens in jars
Two people conducting shark research
UC San Diego Triton Giving Day graphic
StartBlue program participants posing together for a photo
Photo of book cover: Climate Change Science an Essential Reader by Richard C. J. Somerville
The red dots indicate the daily records broken at Scripps Pier in 2026. Scripps Pier, La Jolla, Shore Stations
Scripps scientists examine giant kelp embryos in the lab. Photo: Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego
Jack Gilbert giving the Vulcan salute
This map depicts the coverage offered by the AQPI radar array over the San Francisco Bay area. Credit: CW3E
Sunset from Birch Aquarium looking out at Scripps Pier
Speakers on stage at SXSW
Kris Wang hiking Mt. Rainier.
"Join Our Team" text overlayed on a photo of the sun setting at Scripps Pier