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[07/06/2007] IGPP students awarded NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowships
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[06/29/2007] ALOS Interferogram of the "Father's Day" Rift Event along the East Rift Zone of Kilauea, Hawaii
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[06/25/2007] IGPP bids farewell to Director Bob Parker, names Cathy Constable new Director
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[05/30/2007] Society of Exploration Geophysicists to Honor
Scripps Institution of Oceanography/UC San Diego and research team leader Steve Constable
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[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
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[04/02/2007] IGPP ranked 5th in U.S. News & World Report rankings of geophysics and seismology graduate programs
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[05/30/2007] Society of Exploration Geophysicists to Honor
Scripps Institution of Oceanography/UC San Diego and research team leader Steve Constable
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[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
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[04/23/2007] IGPP graduate student Jose Otero discusses seismic fault lines on KPBS |
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[04/18/2007] SIO Ocean Bottom Seismographs covered by lava flow a year ago in East Pacific Rise recovered |
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[04/17/2007] New IDA station installed in Madagascar |
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[04/16/2007] Watch IGPP researcher Jim Behren's documentary on the 'loose tooth' iceberg rifting away from the Amery Ice Shelf. |
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[04/05/2007] IGPP researcher Helen Amanda Fricker and colleagues discover an active subglacial water system in West Antarctica using laser altimeter elevation profiles |
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[04/02/2007] IGPP ranked 5th in U.S. News & World Report rankings of geophysics and seismology graduate programs
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[03/22/2007] IGPP geophysicist Hubert Staudigel among international team finding evidence of first plate tectonics 3.8 billion years ago |
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[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. |
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[02/23/2007] IGPP student wins Outstanding Student Paper Award at the AGU Fall 2006 meeting. |
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[02/15/2007] IGPP glaciologist Helen Amanda Fricker and co-workers find subglacial water in west Antarctica considerably more active than previously observed . |
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[02/14/2007] Student visualization poster wins an Outstanding Student Paper Award at the Fall 2006 AGU meeting. |
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[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 |
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[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. |
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[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. |
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[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. |
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[11/09/2006] SIO Visualization Center staff demonstrate cyberinfrastructure initiatives at Super Computing 2006 (SC06) in Tampa, Florida |
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[10/18/2006] Download the IGPP Annual Report for 2006 |
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[10/12/2006] IGPP researcher and collaborators report evidence for early life on Earth in submarine volcanoes |
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[09/28/2006] IGPP
graduate student Karen Weitemeyer awarded one of the Anadarko/Society
of Exploration Geophysicists Scholarships |
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[09/27/2006] Collaborative
effort between the CEOA and the SIO Visualization Center results in a
new display system for high resolution scientific visualization |
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[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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[08/25/2006] Scripps Explorations magazine
article describing IGPP researcher Yehuda Bock's new GPS projects
[PDF, 1.3MB] |
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[08/10/2006] IGPP and SDSC NSF-funded wireless network (HPWREN) leads Palomar Observatory astronomers to major discoveries |
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[08/07/2006] IGPP post-doctoral researcher Dr. Elizabeth Cochran to receive GSA 2006 Subaru Outstanding Woman in Science Award |
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[07/27/2006] IGPP post-doctoral researcher Dr. Naoto Hirano discovers new volcano type in the Pacific ocean |
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[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 |
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[06/30/2006] The 4th annual Earthquake Education Workshop, hosted by Bridget Konter–Smith & Debi Kilb, was held in the SIO Visualization Center |
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[06/21/2006] IGPP Associate Professor Yuri Fialko reveals San Andreas Fault set for the "Big One" |
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[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 |
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[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” |
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[04/27/2006] IGPP researchers characterize the April 4th "disturbance" felt throughout San Diego County as a sound wave |
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[04/24/2006] The Discovery Channel interviews IGPP researcher Hubert Staudigel on Nafanua, the underwater hot-spot (Click the "Underwater hotspot" video link) |
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[04/24/2006] IGPP geophysicists Kris Walker & Peter Shearer develop new "back-projection" method for rapid determination of earthquake location |
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[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 |
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[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" |
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[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 |
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[03/24/2006] IGPP researchers Hubert Staudigel & Anthony Koppers convene the first Seamount Biogeosciences Network (SBN) workshop |
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[03/01/2006] IGPP researchers Yehuda Bock and Linette Prawirodirdjo co-author a study of the 2004 Sumatra-Anadaman earthquake published in Nature |
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[02/24/2006] Peter Worcester, IGPP–SIO Research Oceanographer, receives Munk Award |
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[01/31/2006] Project IDA to install new GSN station in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) |
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[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
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[01/27/2006] Magnitude 7.5 earthquake in Indonesia recorded by the ANZA and USArray broadband seismic networks.
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[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
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[12/06/2005] IGPP researcher Helen Fricker and graduate student Jeremy Bassis interviewed by the BBC
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[11/11/2005] IGPP scientist Paul Henkart crosses the Artic Ocean with an international research team
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[10/14/2005] The fourth annual SIO graduate student visualization contest included stellar entries from 10 SIO graduate students.
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[10/11/2005] IGPP graduate student Jose Otero interviewed by FOX 6 News about the recent Pakistan earthquake
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[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...
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[10/07/2005]
Magnitude 7.6 quake in the Kashmir region, Pakistan [en Español]
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[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
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[08/15/2005]
Magnitude 7.2 quake off the east coast of Honshu, Japan [en Español]
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[08/12/2005]
SIO/UCSD and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Linked Using OptIPuter Technologies over a 10-Gbps National LambdaRail Dedicated Optical Path
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[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.
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[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.
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[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.
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[06/17/2005] IGPP geophysicists Debi Kilb and Graham Kent comment on this weeks earthquakes in a report by the San Diego Union Tribune
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[06/13/2005] IGPP Scientist Studies Provide New Details About Antarctic Iceberg Detachment
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[05/26/2005] IGPP Professor T. Guy Masters elected to the Royal Society.
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[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 |
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[05/25/2005] Researchers led by IGPP geologist Hubert Staudigel discover underwater volcano. More about this project. |
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[05/20/2005] IGPP researchers contribute to a new study of the earth's free oscillations excited by the December 2004 Sumatra–Andaman earthquake |
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[04/27/2005] New study by IGPP postdoctoral researcher Stephen Arrowsmith defines and describes hot upwelling beneath the British Isles |
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[04/20/2005] IGPP researchers develop new profile for Lake Tahoe earthquake risk |
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[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 |
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[02/25/2005] IGPP researcher Catherine Johnson co–authors Science article on the history of early Mars titled “New Perspectives on Ancient Mars” |
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[02/15/2005] IGPP research on moonquakes featured in New York Times Science article |
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[02/10/2005] Findings by IGPP scientists cast new light on undersea volcanoes |
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[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. |
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[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. |
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[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. |
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[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. |
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[01/05/2005] [PDF] IGPP researcher Steve Constable interviewed by first break. |
2004 |
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[12/26/2004] Magnitude 9.0 quake off the west coast of Northern Sumatra |
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[12/01/2004] IGPP Professor Steven Constable's Marine EM research discussed in a review by OilOnline.com |
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[11/10/2004] IGPP & SIO researchers and BP announce research partnership in deep ocean technology |
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[11/08/2004] IGPP Professor Walter Munk selected as honorary fellow of Acoustical Society of America |
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[10/22/2004] Results from the 2004 SIO Visualization Center Student Competition |
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[09/30/2004] IGPP scientists co-lead NSF effort to prototype cyberinfrastructure for research and education access to ocean observatories |
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[09/29/2004] SIO Visualization Center staff create time-synchronized movies of the 2003 San Diego wildfires from HPWREN field camera coverage |
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[08/16/2004] IGPP researchers awarded 2003 Best Paper in Geophysics by Society of Exploration Geophysicists |
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[08/12/2004] First “Meeting of Young Researchers in the Earth Sciences” hosted by UCSD, Scripps and IGPP from Aug 12-15, 2004 |
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[07/24/2004] IGPP faculty, staff and students participate in the first Enduring Resources for Earth Science Education (ERESE) Teachers Workshop |
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[07/19/2004] Dave Sandwell to receive the 2004 George P. Woollard award of the Geological Society of America |
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[05/11/2004] IGPP employee Robert Newman wins UCSD Exemplary Staff Employee of the Year Award
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[05/09/2004] IGPP hosts the 4th Geowall Summit meeting for 3D visualization
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[04/22/2004] Multinational team of scientists that includes IGPP researcher Dr. Hubert Staudigel finds early life in volcanic lava
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[04/15/2004] IGPP researcher Dr. Freeman Gilbert selected for the 2004 Medal of the Seismological Society of America
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[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
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[04/02/2004] HPWREN and ROADNet: Streaming High-frequency, Real-time GPS Data through the Southern California Integrated GPS Network (SCIGN)
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[03/01/2004] San Diego Supercomputer Center Collaborates in New Geographic Information System Lab at IGPP
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[02/27/2004] IGPP students and staff report from a research cruise in Papua New Guinea
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[02/26/2004] IGPP researchers ICESat project shows minute changes in ice sheet morphology
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[02/09/2004] New IDA station installed in Diego Garcia
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[01/20/2004] The Marine EM Lab at IGPP/SIO commissions Scripps Undersea Electromagnetic Source Instrument Mark 2 (SUESI-II)
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[01/17/2004] IGPP scientists demonstrate seismic visual objects at the USGS Northridge Earthquake 10th Anniversary at Caltech in Pasadena
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[01/05/2004] Local IGPP website with images from the latest NASA Mars Exploration Rovers (MER) mission
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[12/22/2003] Magnitude 6.5 earthquake near San Simeon, Central California, CA
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[12/09/2003] The future of high resolution visualization unveiled at AGU 2003
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[11/24/2003] IGPP researchers feature prominently in journal on blueprint for the future of high-performance networking
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[11/04/2003] New ocean science effort proposed by committee led by IGPP's John Orcutt
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[10/30/2003] IGPP Professor Steve Constable receives 2003 G W Hohmann Award at SEG meeting in Dallas, Texas
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[10/30/2003] SIO Visualization Center photo log of NOAA satellite imagery of the Southern California wild fires
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[10/27/2003] IGPP's Laboratory for Atmospheric Acoustics (L2A) hosts the 2003 Infrasound Technology Workshop at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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[10/25/2003] Scripps Institution of Oceanography Presents 'Oceans of Fun' During UCSD Open House
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[10/01/2003] Results from the 2003 SIO Visualization Center Student Competition
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[09/29/2003] IGPP faculty win 2003 SIO Outstanding Teaching Awards
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[08/14/2003] Director's Prize Awarded to IGPP Graduate Student
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[07/14/2003] IGPP visualization scientist shows how hydrostratigraphy of Lake Tahoe is useful for managing water resources & monitoring MTBE spread.
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[06/04/2003] Columbia's re-entry sound was unique |
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[04/17/2003] Cecil Green Memorial Service |
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[01/29/2003] IGPP Researchers make the cover of Science |
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[01/13/2003] Successful Launch of ICESat Satellite |
2002 |
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[11/08/2002] New study ranks UCSD research 4th in nation |
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[09/12/2002] Earthquake Study by IGPP Scientists Produces New Depiction of Fault Zones |
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[07/31/2002] IGPP researchers measure Antarctic ice shelf tides from space for the first time |
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[07/19/2002] IGPP research student awarded Frieman driector's prize |
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[05/13/2002] Past IGPP director John Orcutt elected to the American Philosophical Society |
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[03/04/2002] California Institutions unveil first optical network linking high-resolution vizualization centers for earth and ocean sciences |
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[02/12/2002] IGPP Professor elected President of the American Geophysical Union |
2001 |
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[12/10/2001] New generation of ocean exploration propelled by high-speed wireless technology developed by IGPP researchers |
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[08/27/2001] IGPP oceanographer Walter Munk awarded first ever international Prince Albert I Medal |
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[08/22/2001] New Scripps monitoring devices developed by IGPP researchers set to detect clandestine nuclear weapons testing |
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