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A model by Scripps' Falk Feddersen and colleagues from @EPAregion9 and @Stanford shows that upgrading a sewage plant 6 miles south of the U.S.-Mexico border is the most effective way to protect swimmers’ health in #ImperialBeach and other beaches to the north.
A new season of @Scripps_Ocean's science video series #Wavelengths starts this week in explorations now. To prepare yourself, binge watch Season One. It will only take 20 minutes! youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
Is there really such a thing as the #SouthernOcean? Find out Thursday when explorations now's June newsletter drops. @IHOhydro
ALT Southern Ocean sea ice. Photo: @isazar13
Work by Scripps researchers & colleagues could spur Mexican officials to leverage dive tourism to strengthen marine #conservation efforts & push fisheries toward #sustainability after yrs of overfishing. This and more in explorations now Thurs. #ecotourism go.ucsd.edu/3vKpeFX
ALT Cabo Pulmo. Photo: Ramiro Arcos-Aguilar
Episode four of Scripps Oceanography's new series "Wavelengths" is available now: youtu.be/Zc-X9qS-r4E Biological oceanographer @anelachoy shares shocking and sad evidence about how deep #plasticpollution goes in the oceans.
Curious about ocean science? This Thursday we’re excited to debut Wavelengths, a new video series with @tinybeaker that dives into cutting-edge research happening at Scripps! Our first episode features marine ecologist @octavioaburto. Subscribe via YouTube bit.ly/2PVlvmp
UC San Diego has launched a new online course available to the public (yes, you!) focused on climate change solutions. Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions is designed to fuel climate change champions with actionable solutions. Learn more here: go.ucsd.edu/36JHLa7
Likewise, sea skaters are masters at recognizing threats and responding appropriately. @KAUST_News youtu.be/UaidC17u83s
A reminder from sea skaters that careful hand-washing is important during #COVID19. Actually this marine insect is coating its limbs with a waxy chemical that enables it to live on the surface of the ocean. youtu.be/owv7Gg7CUqg