As the academic year kicks off, Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego welcomes a new wave of faculty members ...

Physical oceanography is the study of the physics of marine systems. It includes the distribution of temperature and salinity, water mass formation and movement, ocean currents, interior and surface ...

Requests to add the Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences major will go through the major/minor tool and require approval by a department advisor. Students admitted to UC San Diego as first-year applicants ...

Beneath the surface of every ocean on Earth, a silent competition plays out every hour of every day. No shots are fired. No explosions echo through the water. Yet the outcome of this struggle shapes ...

The Uehiro Center for the Advancement of Oceanography at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa officially launched with a one-day symposium with research findings and future goals of the center’s ...

Intro to Oceanography is one of the largest and most popular classes at Cornell University, with almost 1,100 students each semester. Students normally cram into Bailey Hall to hear animated lectures ...

The days of celebrity ocean-explorers like William Beebe, the Piccards, and Jacques Cousteau may have passed. Technology has largely taken their place: satellites; distributed and remote sensing ...

UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography has launched an online resource hub to help the public understand the ...

The U.S. Navy does not offer careers in oceanography alone. Instead, career paths combine oceanography with meteorology. For the Navy's purposes, weather and the Earth's oceans are so closely ...

Oceanographers are geoscientists who devote their career to studying changes in the ocean and the implications for the planet. Some travel extensively around the world collecting data to analyze that ...