The 120-mile Tijuana River flows from Baja California into the United States and discharges millions of gallons of wastewater ...

For the first time, researchers have mapped the population structure of silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) in the ...

Justin Funa is a student in the Master of Advanced Studies program in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (MAS MBC) at ...

Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego works to understand and protect the planet and find solutions to our most pressing environmental challenges. Humankind faces catastrophic changes in ...

One of Scripps's longest-running data centers, serving reference-quality hydrographic ocean data to an international community for over 20 years Studies fundamental physical processes that govern ...

A global network of robotic floats that measure the changing state of the ocean. Develops and implements coastal observatories, serves as a science and technical interface with local, state, and ...

We use sequence-based approaches, flow cytometry, modeling, and other techniques to explore the structure and function of microbial communities. CalCOFI is a long-term, interdisciplinary, ...

Research vessel Robert Gordon Sproul at sea. Regional general-purpose research vessel serves research and education missions offshore California and the U.S. West Coast.

The study of the ecology of marine communities that live on or near the rocks and sediments of the ocean floor. (Crab photo courtesy biological oceanographer Lisa Levin.) CMBC promotes ...

The interface between marine chemistry and marine biology, ranging from natural products chemistry and biotechnology to biogeochemistry and biochemistry relating to marine systems. Many of our ...