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Scripps Institution of Oceanography was founded in 1903 as the Marine Biological Association of San Diego, an independent biological research laboratory, by University of California Zoology professor William Emerson Ritter, with support from local philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps and later her brother E. W. Scripps.
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Among the observers of the 1946 tsunami at Hilo was Francis P. Shepard of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, one of the world's foremost marine geologists.
" As early as 1992, Singer was charged publicly by a CO < sub > 2 </ sub > scientist from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography of unethical conduct in certain publications, which same charge was reiterated in 2006.
Xenophyophores have been found in the trench by Scripps Institution of Oceanography researchers at a record depth of below the sea surface.
The original experiment remains today under the care of Miller and Urey's former student Jeffrey Bada, a professor at UCSD, at the University of California, San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
More recent experiments by chemists Jeffrey Bada and Jim Cleaves at Scripps Institution of Oceanography ( in La Jolla, CA ) were similar to those performed by Miller.
In the United States, these included the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in 1892, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in 1930, Virginia Institute of Marine Science in 1938, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia University, and the School of Oceanography at University of Washington.
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Experimental side-scan sonar systems were made during the 1950s in laboratories including Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Hudson Laboratories and by Dr. Harold Edgerton at MIT.
* 1952: UC Berkeley and subsequent UC San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography physicist Hugh Bradner, invents the modern wetsuit
* New Scripps Study Reveals San Andreas Fault Set for the ' Big One ' at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography
He was made director of California's Scripps Institution of Oceanography in 1936, initially for 3 years but the intervention of World War II meant he held the post until 1948.
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* Scripps Institution of Oceanography, a similar research facility associated with the University of California, San Diego and located in La Jolla, California
The Scripps Institution of Oceanography operates a weather reporting station at the middle of the Imperial Beach Pier for sky condition, temperature, humidity, pressure, wind and water temperature data.
Perhaps the most prominent signatory to the declaration was Dr. Robert E. Stevenson, a former research scientist for NASA and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
However, it was Willard Bascom, an engineer at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California, who suggested neoprene as a feasible material to Bradner.
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* The letters of Joseph Matkin from HMS Challenger ( Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institute of Oceanography )
* Map of the route taken by HMS Challenger ( Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institute of Oceanography )
The device used filtered sea water from Scripps Institute of Oceanography and reduced the salt concentration from 35, 000 ppm to 51 ppm.
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She was a classics major at Scripps College, worked for the Delta Ministry in 1965 and taught at Howard University School of Religion from 1966 to 1976.
The word " Maecenas ", in the sense of cultural benefactor, was the penultimate word used in the 2009 Scripps National Spelling Bee, on May 28, 2009.
Formally named " United Press Associations " for incorporation and legal purposes, but publicly known and identified as United Press or UP, it was created by the 1907 uniting of three smaller news syndicates by the Midwest newspaper publisher E. W. Scripps.
Scripps ' United Press was considered " a scrappy alternative " news source to the AP.
Frank Bartholomew, the last UP president to ascend to the agency's top job directly from its news, rather than sales, ranks, took over in 1955, and according to his cited autobiography, was obsessed with merging UP with the International News Service, a news agency that had been founded by William Randolph Hearst in 1909 following Scripps ' lead.
Ruhe and Geissler obtained UPI for the nominal price of $ 1 and were given a Scripps loan of $ 5 million, which was never repaid.
* The " Ocean Press ", a news service for ocean liners, was founded in the 1930s, as a corporate subsidiary of Scripps.
In 1993 Scripps sold the Almanac to K-III ( later Primedia ). The World Almanac was sold to Ripplewood Holdings ' WRC Media in 1999.
" Winfield then added health clinics to the equation, by partnering with San Diego's Scripps Clinic who had a mobile clinic which was brought into the stadium parking lot.
Fumento has been a nationally syndicated columnist for the Scripps Howard News Service, a legal writer for the Washington Times, a science correspondent for Reason magazine, editorial writer for the Rocky Mountain News in Denver, and was the first “ National Issues ” reporter for Investor ’ s Business Daily.
The World-Telegram was formed in 1931, following the sale of the New York World by the heirs of Joseph Pulitzer to Scripps Howard, owners of the Evening Telegram since 1927.
In 1912 Scripps became part of the University of California and was renamed the " Scripps Institution for Biological Research ".
The name was changed to Scripps Institution of Oceanography in October 1925.
The Old Scripps Building, designed by Irving Gill, was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1982.
In 2008, Scripps Institution of Oceanography was the subject of a category on the TV game show Jeopardy !.
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The Claremont Colleges — a consortium of seven schools of higher education — include Pomona College ( founded in 1887 ), Claremont Graduate University ( 1925 ), Scripps College ( 1926 ), Claremont McKenna College ( 1946 ), Harvey Mudd College ( 1955 ), Pitzer College ( 1963 ), and the Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences ( 1997 ).
* Scripps College ( founded 1926 ), a small, liberal arts, women's college, which offers 35 majors in both the sciences and humanities.
The Claremont Colleges include Pomona College ( founded in 1887 ), Claremont Graduate University ( 1925 ), Scripps College ( 1926 ), Claremont McKenna College ( 1946 ), Harvey Mudd College ( 1955 ), Pitzer College ( 1963 ), and Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences ( 1997 ).
The Detroit News was founded by James E. Scripps who, in turn, was the older half-brother and one-time partner of Edward W. Scripps.
Miramar was originally part of Scripps Ranch, founded by Edward W. Scripps.
Bishop's was founded in 1909 by the Right Reverend Joseph Horsfall Johnson, at that time Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, with gifts of land and money by notable La Jolla, California philanthropists Ellen Browning Scripps and Virginia Scripps, her half-sister.
TSRI's roots can be traced to the Scripps Metabolic Clinic, founded near the current site in 1924 by the philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps.
In 1991 the Scripps Clinic and research division became separate corporations and The Scripps Research Institute was founded.
The George C. Marshall Institute was founded in 1984 by Frederick Seitz ( former President of the United States National Academy of Sciences ), Robert Jastrow ( founder of NASA ’ s Goddard Institute for Space Studies ), and William Nierenberg ( former director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography ).
Science News has been published since 1922 by Society for Science & the Public, a non-profit organization founded by E. W. Scripps in 1920.
Booth and his wife, Ellen Scripps Booth, founded the Cranbrook Educational Community ( CEC ) in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
In 1921, Scripps founded Science Service, later renamed Society for Science & the Public, with the goal of keeping the public informed of scientific achievements.
The E. W. Scripps Company () is an American media conglomerate founded by Edward W. Scripps in 1922.
Revelle College was the first college founded at the University of California, San Diego, and named after oceanographer Roger Revelle ( who was instrumental in founding UCSD out of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography ) in 1964.
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