Volume 7, Number 2, Winter 2001
Video Edition
(Running time: 29 minutes)

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Images on a Coral Reef
A sophisticated underwater camera system is deployed to observe coral health.

Collecting in La Jolla Canyon
Join marine biology curator Ron McConnaughey on an excursion of Scripps Pier.

Coring the Deep Seafloor
Samples are collected off the northern California coast to investigate the cycling of global chemistry.

Mealtime on R/V Melville
Tour the ship’s galley and meet two cooks who operate a diner at sea

Raising Moon Jellies at Birch Aquarium
Leslee Yasukochi goes behind the scenes where moon jellies (jellyfish) are propagated as part of a conservation program.

Monitoring Coastal Waters
Instruments deployed off southern California supply real-time data on ocean conditions and hazards.

Ambassador of Oceanography
Meet Kevin Hardy, a marine technician on a mission to take science and Scripps into the community.