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Birch Aquarium "It's a Beautiful World Underwater" Around the Pier Lights Out on Climate Change Haymet, fellow panelists contend with blackout while discussing global warming Tony Haymet, director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, didn't let a power outage deter him at a star-studded climate summit. More A Prize Fit for a Prince Prince Albert II of Monaco Awarded the Roger Revelle Prize at Scripps Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego rolled out the "green" carpet for an environmentally conscious royal visitor October 23. More Multidisciplinary Training Program Targets Global Challenges of Climate Change Program to integrate global change research focused on biological, social, economic, and political issues, as well as marine resource management and conservation More
Calendar of Events Nov 9: Perspectives on Ocean Science Lecture Nov 14: There's Something About Seahorses Opens Nov 15: Tidepooling Adventure Nov 29: Tidepooling Adventure Family Programs "Sea" What's Ahead at Birch Aquarium Sign Up for Aquarium E-newsletter Become an SOS Member Sign Up for explorations E-Magazine Scripps in the News 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. Voyager for Kids In this month's Q & A: What about seahorses? How does the tail of a seahorse work and what is it for? More How did seahorses get their name? Why are they called seahorses? More For more science for kids, check out
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