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2007

Arrow Icon [07/06/2007] IGPP students awarded NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowships
Arrow Icon [06/29/2007] ALOS Interferogram of the "Father's Day" Rift Event along the East Rift Zone of Kilauea, Hawaii
Arrow Icon [06/25/2007] IGPP bids farewell to Director Bob Parker, names Cathy Constable new Director
Arrow Icon [05/30/2007] Society of Exploration Geophysicists to Honor Scripps Institution of Oceanography/UC San Diego and research team leader Steve Constable
Arrow Icon [05/16/2007] UC San Diego and the University of Washington (UW) awarded multimillion dollar contracts to support the development and operations for the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI). IGPP Professor of Geophysics, John Orcutt is the principal investigator for the cyberinfrastructure portion of the OOI.
Read more in the SIO's Explorations newsletter
Arrow Icon [04/02/2007] IGPP ranked 5th in U.S. News & World Report rankings of geophysics and seismology graduate programs
Arrow Icon [05/30/2007] Society of Exploration Geophysicists to Honor Scripps Institution of Oceanography/UC San Diego and research team leader Steve Constable
Arrow Icon [05/16/2007] UC San Diego and the University of Washington (UW) awarded multimillion dollar contracts to support the development and operations for the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI). IGPP Professor of Geophysics, John Orcutt is the principal investigator for the cyberinfrastructure portion of the OOI.
Read more in the SIO's Explorations newsletter
Arrow Icon [04/23/2007] IGPP graduate student Jose Otero discusses seismic fault lines on KPBS
Arrow Icon [04/18/2007] SIO Ocean Bottom Seismographs covered by lava flow a year ago in East Pacific Rise recovered
Arrow Icon [04/17/2007] New IDA station installed in Madagascar
Arrow Icon [04/16/2007] Watch IGPP researcher Jim Behren's documentary on the 'loose tooth' iceberg rifting away from the Amery Ice Shelf.
Arrow Icon [04/05/2007] IGPP researcher Helen Amanda Fricker and colleagues discover an active subglacial water system in West Antarctica using laser altimeter elevation profiles
Arrow Icon [04/02/2007] IGPP ranked 5th in U.S. News & World Report rankings of geophysics and seismology graduate programs
Arrow Icon [03/22/2007] IGPP geophysicist Hubert Staudigel among international team finding evidence of first plate tectonics 3.8 billion years ago
Arrow Icon [02/27/2007] HPWREN and CEOA demonstrate cyberinfrastructure tools and technologies for environmental monitoring during the 2007 AAAS Annual Meeting from February 15-19 in San Francisco.
Arrow Icon [02/23/2007] IGPP student wins Outstanding Student Paper Award at the AGU Fall 2006 meeting.
Arrow Icon [02/15/2007] IGPP glaciologist Helen Amanda Fricker and co-workers find subglacial water in west Antarctica considerably more active than previously observed .
Arrow Icon [02/14/2007] Student visualization poster wins an Outstanding Student Paper Award at the Fall 2006 AGU meeting.
Arrow Icon [01/26/2007] IGPP scientists on project 'Loose Tooth' study rifting on the north edge of the Amery Ice Shelf, Antartica where a large iceberg is in the process of rifting away.

2006

Arrow Icon [12/15/2006] The Center for Earth Observations and Applications (CEOA) collaborated with the SIO Visualization Center and Calit2 on an exhibit at the Fall Meeting AGU 2006.
Arrow Icon [11/21/2006] Three scientists from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of Hawaii are traveling to Antarctica to study the geological history of Earth's magnetic field.
Arrow Icon [11/16/2006] Listen LIVE to the BBC Science program "Leading Edge" interview IGPP researcher Michael Hedlin and graduate student Robin Matoza about infrasound research techniques and trends today at 1pm PST (requires Real Player). The program will be achived.
Arrow Icon [11/09/2006] SIO Visualization Center staff demonstrate cyberinfrastructure initiatives at Super Computing 2006 (SC06) in Tampa, Florida
Arrow Icon [10/18/2006] Download the IGPP Annual Report for 2006
Arrow Icon [10/12/2006] IGPP researcher and collaborators report evidence for early life on Earth in submarine volcanoes
Arrow Icon [09/28/2006] IGPP graduate student Karen Weitemeyer awarded one of the Anadarko/Society of Exploration Geophysicists Scholarships
Arrow Icon [09/27/2006] Collaborative effort between the CEOA and the SIO Visualization Center results in a new display system for high resolution scientific visualization
Arrow Icon [09/20/2006] “A Celebration in Geophysics and Oceanography — 1982; In Honor of Walter Munk on his 65th birthday, October 19, 1982” is now online and downloadable
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Icon [08/25/2006] Scripps Explorations magazine article describing IGPP researcher Yehuda Bock's new GPS projects [PDF, 1.3MB]
Arrow Icon [08/10/2006] IGPP and SDSC NSF-funded wireless network (HPWREN) leads Palomar Observatory astronomers to major discoveries
Arrow Icon [08/07/2006] IGPP post-doctoral researcher Dr. Elizabeth Cochran to receive GSA 2006 Subaru Outstanding Woman in Science Award
Arrow Icon [07/27/2006] IGPP post-doctoral researcher Dr. Naoto Hirano discovers new volcano type in the Pacific ocean
Arrow Icon [07/14/2006] IGPP graduate student Renee Bulow has been chosen as one of two winners of the 2006 Frieman Prize for Excellence in Graduate Student Research. Renee won for her research paper "New Events Discovered in the Apollo Lunar Seismic Data," co-authored with Catherine Johnson and Peter Shearer. More information about the prize
Arrow Icon [06/30/2006] The 4th annual Earthquake Education Workshop, hosted by Bridget Konter–Smith & Debi Kilb, was held in the SIO Visualization Center
Arrow Icon [06/21/2006] IGPP Associate Professor Yuri Fialko reveals San Andreas Fault set for the "Big One"
Arrow Icon [05/09/2006] Eos, the weekly publication of the American Geophysical Union, publishes information about the SIO Visualization Center's scene file of the Mw 8.0 Tonga earthquake
Arrow Icon [05/02/2006] Eos, the weekly publication of the American Geophysical Union, publishes an article on the HiSeasNet project titled “HiSeasNet: Oceanographic Ships Join the Grid”
Arrow Icon [04/27/2006] IGPP researchers characterize the April 4th "disturbance" felt throughout San Diego County as a sound wave
Arrow Icon [04/24/2006] The Discovery Channel interviews IGPP researcher Hubert Staudigel on Nafanua, the underwater hot-spot (Click the "Underwater hotspot" video link)
Arrow Icon [04/24/2006] IGPP geophysicists Kris Walker & Peter Shearer develop new "back-projection" method for rapid determination of earthquake location
Arrow Icon [04/19/2006] IGPP researchers highlighted in an article in the San Diego Union Tribune on seismic risk in San Diego county 100 years after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake
Arrow Icon [04/05/2006] The SIO Visualization Center is featured in the April 2006 edition of the National Geographic Magazine in a feature about earthquakes titled "The Next Big One"
Arrow Icon [04/05/2006] IGPP researchers Graham Kent, Debi Kilb and Atul Nayak feature in a news story on the iCluster on Apple Computer's website
Arrow Icon [03/24/2006] IGPP researchers Hubert Staudigel & Anthony Koppers convene the first Seamount Biogeosciences Network (SBN) workshop
Arrow Icon [03/01/2006] IGPP researchers Yehuda Bock and Linette Prawirodirdjo co-author a study of the 2004 Sumatra-Anadaman earthquake published in Nature
Arrow Icon [02/24/2006] Peter Worcester, IGPP–SIO Research Oceanographer, receives Munk Award
Arrow Icon [01/31/2006] Project IDA to install new GSN station in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Arrow Icon [01/30/2006] IGPP geodesists Yehuda Bock & Fan Yang apply 50 Hz GPS to outdoor shake table tests of a 7-story building at Camp Elliott, UCSD
Arrow Icon [01/27/2006] Magnitude 7.5 earthquake in Indonesia recorded by the ANZA and USArray broadband seismic networks.
Arrow Icon [01/23/2006] IGPP geophysicist Yuri Fialko interviewed by the European Space Agency (ESA) about his research using Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Interferometry to study earthquakes

2005

Arrow Icon [12/06/2005] IGPP researcher Helen Fricker and graduate student Jeremy Bassis interviewed by the BBC
Arrow Icon [11/11/2005] IGPP scientist Paul Henkart crosses the Artic Ocean with an international research team
Arrow Icon [10/14/2005] The fourth annual SIO graduate student visualization contest included stellar entries from 10 SIO graduate students.
Arrow Icon [10/11/2005] IGPP graduate student Jose Otero interviewed by FOX 6 News about the recent Pakistan earthquake
Arrow Icon [10/07/2005] A 3D interactive visualization of the Pakistan earthquake is available for download from the Visual Objects Library at the SIO Visualization Center. This visualization includes: historical seismicity of the region, the mainshock and aftershock locations, locally recorded seismograms from this earthquake and an image of the tectonics of the region. More information...
Arrow Icon [10/07/2005] Magnitude 7.6 quake in the Kashmir region, Pakistan [en Español]
Arrow Icon [08/19/2005] In collaboration with members from SCEC/USGS/SDSU/IRIS Debi Kilb hosted the 3rd annual Earthquake Education Workshop in the SIO VizCenter
Arrow Icon [08/15/2005] Magnitude 7.2 quake off the east coast of Honshu, Japan [en Español]
Arrow Icon [08/12/2005] SIO/UCSD and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Linked Using OptIPuter Technologies over a 10-Gbps National LambdaRail Dedicated Optical Path
Arrow Icon [07/21/2005] IGPP researcher Catherine de Groot–Hedlin's study of hydroacoustic data associated with the December 26th, 2004 tsunami–generating Sumatra–Andaman, Indonesia Mw 9.0 earthquake is featured on the Discovery Channel website. Visit the Discovery Channel website for more information.
Arrow Icon [06/21/2005] Peter Essick took pictures of the Highly Immersive Visual Environment at the SIO VizCenter and the OptIPuter enabled PowerMac G5 tiled display system “iCluster”' in the Array Network Facility for the April 2006 issue of the National Geographic. The visualization systems displayed 2D and 3D images of the velocity and stress patterns following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, the focal mechanisms for 100,000 earthquake in California and real time maps and waveforms collected by the USArray network of seismic stations.
Arrow Icon [06/20/2005] Dr. Debi Kilb and Jose Otero were interviewed by multiple local TV stations about the recent increase of seismic activity, which included two in-studio real-time interviews with Jose Otero. IGPP web sites ( eqinfo.ucsd.edu & siovizcenter.ucsd.edu) were also featured on many of the “Learn More” news media websites.
Arrow Icon [06/17/2005] IGPP geophysicists Debi Kilb and Graham Kent comment on this weeks earthquakes in a report by the San Diego Union Tribune
Arrow Icon [06/13/2005] IGPP Scientist Studies Provide New Details About Antarctic Iceberg Detachment
Arrow Icon [05/26/2005] IGPP Professor T. Guy Masters elected to the Royal Society.
Arrow Icon [05/26/2005] Second–year IGPP graduate student Karen Weitemeyer has been awarded a Foundation Scholarship by the Society of Exploration Geophysicists. The SEG is the premier organization of industrial geophysics in the United States, and it awards a small number of scholarships at the graduate and undergraduate level each year through its Foundation Program
Arrow Icon [05/25/2005] Researchers led by IGPP geologist Hubert Staudigel discover underwater volcano. More about this project.
Arrow Icon [05/20/2005] IGPP researchers contribute to a new study of the earth's free oscillations excited by the December 2004 Sumatra–Andaman earthquake
Arrow Icon [04/27/2005] New study by IGPP postdoctoral researcher Stephen Arrowsmith defines and describes hot upwelling beneath the British Isles
Arrow Icon [04/20/2005] IGPP researchers develop new profile for Lake Tahoe earthquake risk
Arrow Icon [03/15/2005] IGPP graduate student Kristin Lawrence wins outstanding student paper award for Geomagnetism, Paleomagnetism & Tectonophysics at the Fall 2004 AGU meeting in San Francisco
Arrow Icon [02/25/2005] IGPP researcher Catherine Johnson co–authors Science article on the history of early Mars titled “New Perspectives on Ancient Mars”
Arrow Icon [02/15/2005] IGPP research on moonquakes featured in New York Times Science article
Arrow Icon [02/10/2005] Findings by IGPP scientists cast new light on undersea volcanoes
Arrow Icon [02/01/2005] Coordinated by IGPP personnel Steve Foley and Debi Kilb, Debra Brice (a teacher aboard the R/V Revelle in the Southern Pacific ocean) chats remotely with students at the UCSD Preuss school.
Arrow Icon [01/31/2005] IGPP graduate students Bettina Allmann (Seismology), Renee Bulow (Planetary Sciences) and Bridget Smith (Geodesy) win Outstanding Student Paper Awards at the Fall 2004 AGU Meeting in San Francisco.
Arrow Icon [01/26/2005] IGPP professor Dr. John Orcutt presented testimony at the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Science's "Tsunamis: Is the U.S. Prepared?" hearing. Watch the webcast or read the testimony.
Arrow Icon [01/06/2005] IGPP researcher Yehuda Bock's GPS instruments help researchers in Sumatra to determine the effects of the December 26th 2004 magnitude 9.0 earthquake.
Arrow Icon [01/05/2005] [PDF] IGPP researcher Steve Constable interviewed by first break.

2004

Arrow Icon [12/26/2004] Magnitude 9.0 quake off the west coast of Northern Sumatra
Arrow Icon [12/01/2004] IGPP Professor Steven Constable's Marine EM research discussed in a review by OilOnline.com
Arrow Icon [11/10/2004] IGPP & SIO researchers and BP announce research partnership in deep ocean technology
Arrow Icon [11/08/2004] IGPP Professor Walter Munk selected as honorary fellow of Acoustical Society of America
Arrow Icon [10/22/2004] Results from the 2004 SIO Visualization Center Student Competition
Arrow Icon [09/30/2004] IGPP scientists co-lead NSF effort to prototype cyberinfrastructure for research and education access to ocean observatories
Arrow Icon [09/29/2004] SIO Visualization Center staff create time-synchronized movies of the 2003 San Diego wildfires from HPWREN field camera coverage
Arrow Icon [08/16/2004] IGPP researchers awarded 2003 Best Paper in Geophysics by Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Arrow Icon [08/12/2004] First “Meeting of Young Researchers in the Earth Sciences” hosted by UCSD, Scripps and IGPP from Aug 12-15, 2004
Arrow Icon [07/24/2004] IGPP faculty, staff and students participate in the first Enduring Resources for Earth Science Education (ERESE) Teachers Workshop
Arrow Icon [07/19/2004] Dave Sandwell to receive the 2004 George P. Woollard award of the Geological Society of America
Arrow Icon [05/11/2004] IGPP employee Robert Newman wins UCSD Exemplary Staff Employee of the Year Award
Arrow Icon [05/09/2004] IGPP hosts the 4th Geowall Summit meeting for 3D visualization
Arrow Icon [04/22/2004] Multinational team of scientists that includes IGPP researcher Dr. Hubert Staudigel finds early life in volcanic lava
Arrow Icon [04/15/2004] IGPP researcher Dr. Freeman Gilbert selected for the 2004 Medal of the Seismological Society of America
Arrow Icon [04/14/2004] IGPP postdoctoral researcher Kerry Key discusses electromagnetic exploration techniques in the study of the earth's upper crust and mantle at mid-ocean ridges on UCSD TV
Arrow Icon [04/02/2004] HPWREN and ROADNet: Streaming High-frequency, Real-time GPS Data through the Southern California Integrated GPS Network (SCIGN)
Arrow Icon [03/01/2004] San Diego Supercomputer Center Collaborates in New Geographic Information System Lab at IGPP
Arrow Icon [02/27/2004] IGPP students and staff report from a research cruise in Papua New Guinea
Arrow Icon [02/26/2004] IGPP researchers ICESat project shows minute changes in ice sheet morphology
Arrow Icon [02/09/2004] New IDA station installed in Diego Garcia
Arrow Icon [01/20/2004] The Marine EM Lab at IGPP/SIO commissions Scripps Undersea Electromagnetic Source Instrument Mark 2 (SUESI-II)
Arrow Icon [01/17/2004] IGPP scientists demonstrate seismic visual objects at the USGS Northridge Earthquake 10th Anniversary at Caltech in Pasadena
Arrow Icon [01/05/2004] Local IGPP website with images from the latest NASA Mars Exploration Rovers (MER) mission

2003

Arrow Icon [12/22/2003] Magnitude 6.5 earthquake near San Simeon, Central California, CA
Arrow Icon [12/09/2003] The future of high resolution visualization unveiled at AGU 2003
Arrow Icon [11/24/2003] IGPP researchers feature prominently in journal on blueprint for the future of high-performance networking
Arrow Icon [11/04/2003] New ocean science effort proposed by committee led by IGPP's John Orcutt
Arrow Icon [10/30/2003] IGPP Professor Steve Constable receives 2003 G W Hohmann Award at SEG meeting in Dallas, Texas
Arrow Icon [10/30/2003] SIO Visualization Center photo log of NOAA satellite imagery of the Southern California wild fires
Arrow Icon [10/27/2003] IGPP's Laboratory for Atmospheric Acoustics (L2A) hosts the 2003 Infrasound Technology Workshop at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Arrow Icon [10/25/2003] Scripps Institution of Oceanography Presents 'Oceans of Fun' During UCSD Open House
Arrow Icon [10/01/2003] Results from the 2003 SIO Visualization Center Student Competition
Arrow Icon [09/29/2003] IGPP faculty win 2003 SIO Outstanding Teaching Awards
Arrow Icon [08/14/2003] Director's Prize Awarded to IGPP Graduate Student
Arrow Icon [07/14/2003] IGPP visualization scientist shows how hydrostratigraphy of Lake Tahoe is useful for managing water resources & monitoring MTBE spread.
Arrow Icon [06/04/2003] Columbia's re-entry sound was unique
Arrow Icon [04/17/2003] Cecil Green Memorial Service
Arrow Icon [01/29/2003] IGPP Researchers make the cover of Science
Arrow Icon [01/13/2003] Successful Launch of ICESat Satellite

2002

Arrow Icon [11/08/2002] New study ranks UCSD research 4th in nation
Arrow Icon [09/12/2002] Earthquake Study by IGPP Scientists Produces New Depiction of Fault Zones
Arrow Icon [07/31/2002] IGPP researchers measure Antarctic ice shelf tides from space for the first time
Arrow Icon [07/19/2002] IGPP research student awarded Frieman driector's prize
Arrow Icon [05/13/2002] Past IGPP director John Orcutt elected to the American Philosophical Society
Arrow Icon [03/04/2002] California Institutions unveil first optical network linking high-resolution vizualization centers for earth and ocean sciences
Arrow Icon [02/12/2002] IGPP Professor elected President of the American Geophysical Union

2001

Arrow Icon [12/10/2001] New generation of ocean exploration propelled by high-speed wireless technology developed by IGPP researchers
Arrow Icon [08/27/2001] IGPP oceanographer Walter Munk awarded first ever international Prince Albert I Medal
Arrow Icon [08/22/2001] New Scripps monitoring devices developed by IGPP researchers set to detect clandestine nuclear weapons testing
   

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