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Ocean Sciences
Earth & Marine Sciences Bldg.
A-312 Office
A-316 Mailroom
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
Phone: (831) 459-4730
Fax: (831) 459-4882
Email: Ocean Sciences
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The Ocean Sciences Department includes faculty and students involved in oceanography and other marine sciences and sponsors undergraduate and graduate courses in these disciplines. Through faculty sponsors, students have access to a wide variety of research facilities and equipment, including on-campus analytical chemistry, geology and molecular biology laboratories for marine research, computing and imaging facilities, an on-shore marine laboratory two miles from campus (Long Marine Laboratory) with aquariums and holding tanks that are supplied with running sea water, and a unique field station on Año Nuevo Island (19 miles north of Santa Cruz) especially suited for studies on pinnipeds and marine birds.
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News
Pacific expedition to explore effects of climate change on ocean
... Murphy along with UCSC Professor of Ocean Sciences Peggy Delaney will depart from Honolulu Tuesday aboard the JOIDES Resolution (March 2009)
Full story: http://www.mercurynews.com/centralcoast/ci_11874232
Call of the ocean defines one professor's life journey. ... to sum up Professor Rozalind Jester’s life in one word, that word would be “water.” (Ocean Sciences Alumna now Professor at Edison State University in Florida) (Feb 2009) (More)
Study links seabird deaths to soap-like foam produced by red-tide algae. "... it was a surfactant that removed the water-repellent properties of the feathers," said Raphael Kudela, professor of ocean sciences. (Feb 2009) (More)
Three faculty honored with emeriti professorships. Jonathan Zehr, professor of ocean sciences, has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology ... (Feb 2009) (More)
An unusual microorganism discovered in the open ocean may force scientists to rethink their understanding of how carbon and nitrogen cycle through ocean ecosystems. (Nov 2008) (More)
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Seminars
2008-2009 Seminar schedule
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