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Scripps scientists identify climate change as major contributor to marine heatwave

Two new studies led by scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego highlight the significance of long-term observations for understanding ocean climate trends and events, including record-shattering marine heatwaves.

La Jolla explorer-scientist Walter Munk, the 'Einstein of the Oceans,' dies at 101

La Jolla explorer-scientist Walter Munk, the 'Einstein of the Oceans,' dies at 101

He passed away at his home near UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography, which he helped make famous through decades of research.
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