SIO 104 – Mojave Desert and Anza Borrego

“We’re off on the Greatest Adventure of our lives!” Continue reading →

SIO 173 – Scripps Pier Visit 2015

Instructors and students of SIO 173 visit Scripps Pier to apply core dynamical principles governing the atmosphere and climate to the real world. Continue reading →

SIO 119 Field Trip 2015

Capitalizing on our location by the ocean, students in SIO 119 Physics and Chemistry of the Ocean venture out to the tide pools located between Scripps Pier and Blacks Beach to examine how chemical and physical properties of a tide pool evolve during the time that it is isolated from the open ocean. Continue reading →

A perfect day for geology

Geology Professor Geoffrey Cook takes a quick break from geologizing and smiles for a photograph during an SIO course field trip. Continue reading →

Geology at Sunset

Photo by Geoffrey Cook, PhD Continue reading →