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  1. Collection

    STXM-NEXAFS Measurements of Atmospheric Aerosol Particles from the Southern Ocean Clouds, Radiation, Aerosol Transport Experimental Study (SOCRATES) in January-February 2018

    • Airborne and shipboard measurements of organic composition during the Southern Ocean Clouds, Radiation, Aerosol Transport Experimental Study (SOCRATES) in January-February 2018 provide organic functional groups by scanning transmission X-ray microscope (STXM) with near edge X-ray absorption fine structure (NEXAFS) for particles 0.25 – 1.75 µm diameter.
    • Date: 2018-01-15 to 2018-02-26
  2. Collection

    Andrew Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart Recordings

    • Andrew Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart are a husband and wife research team who carry out long-term fieldwork in Papua New Guinea. The two tapes, recorded in 1967 in Pangia, Papua New Guinea, document Namasu sing-sing, a celebration for an opening of a store, stories of tambaran cults told by local informants, and woman and man stories.
    • Access: Restricted View
    • Date: 1967
  3. Collection

    Anthony Forge Films and Recordings

    • Films and sound recordings taken by British anthropologist, Anthony Forge (1929-1991), during his research with the Abelam and neighboring peoples of the Sepik River region in Papua New Guinea. The films depict Abelam life, particularly ritual and artistic aspects, such as the building of ‘haus tambaran’ (spirit cult houses).
    • Access: Restricted View
    • Date: 1958-1995
  4. Collection

    Jane Goodale Recordings

    • Jane C. Goodale was an American anthropologist and photographer who conducted ethnographic research on Kaulong-speaking people of New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea. The sound recordings document the details of the social life, customs, and song performances of the Kaulong recorded by Goodale in Umbi and Angelek.
    • Access: Restricted View
    • Date: 1963 to 1974
  5. Collection

    Data from: Absolute Templating of M(111) Cluster Surrogates by Galvanic Exchange

    • Density Functional Theory Methods were used to calculate several carbene coinage metal clusters and their intermediates in a galvanic exchange process. Also, these methods calculated NICS scan, and WFN method for ELF.
    • Date: 2019 to 2020
  6. Collection

    Data from: The influence of C(sp3)H-Selenium Interactions on the 77Se NMR Quantification of the π-Accepting Properties of Carbenes

    • The frequency and population analysis results for several 5- and 6-membered carbenes. Structures are unsimplified from those used experimentally.
    • Date: 2020-02 to 2020-07
  7. Collection

    Data from: Four Atmospheric Circulation Regimes Over the North Pacific and Their Relationship to California Precipitation on Daily to Seasonal Timescales

    • This dataset contains four indices of daily atmospheric variability associated with four circulation regimes over the North Pacific, which have been identified as essential drivers of atmospheric river landfall variability and California precipitation.
    • Date: 2018
  8. Collection

    Digital Media Lab

    • This collection includes a range of 3D media projects created by the UC San Diego Library Digital Media Lab.
    • Date: 2020-01-02
  9. Collection

    Walter Munk Papers: Selections

    • A selection of still images, slides, and reformatted sound and moving image recordings from the papers of oceanographer Walter Munk.
    • Access: Some items restricted
    • Date: between 1920 and 2003
  10. Collection

    New Rosario Silver Mining Company Records

    • Records of the New Rosario Silver Mining Company, including business correspondence, articles of agreement, receipts, and reports meant to entice potential stockholders. Includes articles of agreement for other ventures, including the Morro da Gloria Gold Mining Company.
    • Date: between 1858 and 1870
  11. Collection

    Will Forman Navy submersible film collection

    • Forty-five films digitally reformatted films from the collection of Will Forman on U.S. Navy submersibles, particularly the development of Deep Jeep at the Naval Ordnance Test Station (NOTS) at China Lake, California.
    • Date: between 1960 and 1971
  12. Collection

    Data from: Observations and Modeling of Ocean Circulation in the Seychelles Plateau Region

    • This collection contains raw and processed data from a variety of velocity, pressure, temperature and salinity sensors deployed from December 2016 to March 2019 over the Seychelles Plateau and a subset of an Ocean General Circulation POP model from the South Tropical Indian Ocean.
    • Date: Data: 2015 to 2019; Model: 1993 to 2009
  13. Collection

    Data from: Cusp and mega cusp observations on a mixed sediment beach

    • The dataset contains elevation rasters and gravel/cobble locations (North American Datum of 1983 (NAD 83), North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD 88)).
    • Date: 2018 to 2019
  14. Collection

    Data from: The influence of a cross-reef channel on the wave-driven setup and circulation at Ipan, Guam

    • Currents, waves and water level observations from a shallow and wide shore-attached fringing reef at Ipan, Guam collected over a seven-week study period.
    • Date: 2011 to 2012
  15. Collection

    Atmospheric Aerosol Submicron Particle Composition including Organic Functional Group Concentrations at Arctic Locations

    • This collection includes separate data sets of atmospheric aerosol submicron particle composition that include organic functional group concentrations at locations within the Arctic.
    • Date: 2008 to 2014
  16. Collection

    Data from: Ice break-up controls dissipation of wind-waves across Southern Ocean sea ice

    • In situ wave observations and WaveWatch III model output for Ardhuin et al. (2020).
    • Date: 2018-05 to 2018-07
  17. Collection

    California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI): Cruise Images

    • Photographs documenting the tools, processes and people aboard CalCOFI research cruises.
    • Date: 2018 to 2019
  18. Collection

    EarthCube Organization Materials

    • This collection of materials managed by the EarthCube Coordination Office includes organizational and governance documents, white papers, presentations, reports, and event proceedings produced by EarthCube leaders, staff, and committee members.
    • Date: 2011 to present
  19. Collection

    Data from: Interannual variations in meltwater input to the Southern Ocean from Antarctic ice shelves

    • Height changes and basal melt rates of Antarctic ice shelves from satellite remote sensing, 1994–2018.
    • Date: 1994 to 2018
  20. Collection

    Data from: Towards Implementing AI Post-processing in Weather and Climate: Proposed Actions from the Oxford 2019 Workshop

    • We present an open-access experimental testbed database of clean weather and climate data on which traditional methods have been implemented, in order to set benchmarking points for the rapid development of new machine learning methods.
    • Date: 2018 to 2020
  21. Collection

    Gatherings: Event, Agency, and Program

    • Gatherings is a mixed-media performative lecture that studies the nature of events and new forms of awareness, cognition, and material agency that emerge in the wake of technological change.
    • Date: 2011
  22. Collection

    The Atmospheric River-CONNected objECT (AR-CONNECT) algorithm applied to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications, Version 2 (MERRA V2) - 1983 to 2016

    • The Atmospheric River-CONNected objECT (CONNECT) algorithm is applied to global Integrated Water Vapor Transport (IVT) data from the NASA MERRA-2 reanalysis product for the period 1983 to 2016.
    • Date: 2019 to 2020
  23. Collection

    Transient Rip-currents on the Stratified Inner-shelf

    • Transient Rip-currents (TRCs) are an important coastal phenomenon, driving cross-shore surf-zone and inner-shelf exchange. Archived herein are idealized numerical simulation output used to evaluate TRC effects on the stratified inner-shelf.
    • Date: 2019 to 2020
  24. Collection

    Data from: DNA damage induced during mitosis undergoes DNA repair synthesis

    • A study of the DNA repair response to laser-induced DNA damage in selected mitotic chromosomes.
    • Date: 2010 to 2019
  25. Collection

    Flat Panel Impact and Residual Strength Testing and Characterization by Ultrasonic and X-Ray Computed Tomography Non-Destructive Evaluation

    • Flat composite panel impacts and residual strength testing. Impact damage characterized by X-ray computed tomography and ultrasonic scanning and residual strength testing characterized by digital image correlation.
    • Date: 2017-07 to 2017-09
  26. Collection

    Alice Notley Artworks

    • A selection of artworks by American visual artist and poet Alice Notley. Images include collages, fans, masks and sketches.
    • Date: 1974-2004
  27. Collection

    American Institute of Wine & Food Culinary Collection

    • Selected materials from the American Institute of Wine & Food Culinary Collection.
    • Date: 1610-1985
  28. Collection

    Spherical Sound Search

    • Video and audio recordings of virtual reality concerto, mixed reality minuet, and augmented reality rock performances from a concert that presented Extended Reality (XR) musical instrument research.
    • Date: 2020-01 to 2020-02
  29. Collection

    Data from: Influence of Carbene and Phosphine Ligands on the Catalytic Activity of Gold Complexes in the Hydroamination and Hydrohydrazination of Alkynes

    • Several carbene structures and reaction intermediates for the Au catalyzed hydroamination of alkynes were calculated with Density Functional Theory Methods.
    • Date: 2019 to 2020
  30. Collection

    Hydrographic Doppler Sonar System (HDSS): Acoustic ocean current profiling data from the R/V Revelle

    • The Hydrographic Doppler Sonar System on the R/V Revelle provides profiles of absolute ocean current and acoustic scattering strength in support of scientific operations with 50kHz & 140kHz sonars capable of sampling between 20m and 700–1100m and between 20m and 150–350m, respectively.
    • Date: 2006 to 2017
  31. Collection

    William Rodman and Margaret Critchlow Photographs

    • Photographs taken by Canadian Anthropologists Margaret Critchlow and William Rodman during research trips conducted in Vanuatu.
    • Date: 1970 to 1995
  32. Collection

    Data from: Superconductivity Found in Meteorites

    • This data details the discovery and analysis of superconducting material in two meteorites. These are the first superconducting materials found in extraterrestrial samples and the superconducting phases are characterized as alloys of lead, tin and indium.
    • Date: 2016 to 2019
  33. Collection

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) Open Data Initiative

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s Data Science Institute shares some of LLNL’s challenging and unique data sets with the larger data science community through its Open Data Initiative.
    • Date: July 2015 to present
  34. Collection

    Tell Us How UC It: Exhibit 2017

    • Tell Us How UC It: A Living Archive debuted with a physical exhibit and a panel on student activism on February 1, 2017. The exhibit included history, student perspectives, and real-time feedback, all of which are now part of the collection.
    • Date: February 2017 to May 2017
  35. Collection

    Tell Us How UC It: History of Student Activism Timeline

    • The Tell Us How UC It: History of Student Activism Timeline presents events and incidents from UC San Diego’s history that affected the campus climate for students in such a way that they were compelled to act or react.
    • Date: 1960-2016
  36. Collection

    Tell Us How UC It: Course Curriculum and Events

    • The Tell Us How UC It project has consisted of a number of course collaborations from workshops to one-shot classes.
    • Date: 2017
  37. Collection

    Tell Us How UC It: A Living Archive

    • The UC San Diego Library created a “living archive” as an alternative way to highlight awareness, provide a space for dialogue, preserve and document the events related to student activism at UC San Diego.
    • Date: 1960-2017
  38. Collection

    Data from: Contrasting Local and Long-Range-Transported Warm Ice-Nucleating Particles During an Atmospheric River in Coastal California, USA

    • Data, modeling results and analyses supporting research into meteorology and ice nucleating particles.
    • Date: 2016-03-05 to 2018-05-01
  39. Collection

    Theodore Schwartz Recordings

    • A collection of sound and video recordings from Theodore Schwartz, Melanesian anthropologist, UC San Diego Professor and specialist on the Manus people of Papua New Guinea. Includes interviews, ceremonies, lectures, songs and linguistic studies relating to his expeditions to the Admiralty Islands.
    • Access: Restricted View
    • Date: 1953 - 1998
  40. Collection

    Data from: Trade-offs in motivating volunteer effort: Experimental evidence on voluntary contributions to science

    • Data used in the analysis reported in "Trade-offs in motivating volunteer effort: Experimental evidence on voluntary contributions to science" (Lyons & Zhang, 2019).
    • Date: 2017-06 to 2017-08
  41. Collection

    Data from: The Impact of Job Training on Temporary Worker Performance: Field Experimental Evidence from Insurance Sales Agents

    • Data and Stata script used to generate the analysis presented in "The Impact of Job Training on Temporary Worker Performance: Field Experimental Evidence from Insurance Sales Agents."
    • Date: 2015-01-01 to 2016-02-29
  42. Collection

    Data from: Mesopelagic fishes dominate otolith record of past two millennia in the Santa Barbara Basin

    • Two data files for Santa Barbara Basin, (1) individual fossil otolith data (geometric measurements, shape characteristics and elemental composition); (2) time series of otolith deposition rate and climate proxies.
    • Date: 1993 to 2015
  43. Collection

    Data from: A Glimpse through Time and Space: Visualizing Spatial Continuity and History-making at Çatalhöyük, Turkey

    • This collection includes 3-D models, derived 3-D renders, Unity 3D asset packages, a Win64 3-D app, and related metadata that reconstruct both spatially and temporally (4-D) the ‘Shrine’ 10 sequence at the Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük, Turkey
    • Date: 2017 to 2019
  44. Collection

    Data from: Validation of geodetic seafloor benchmark stability using structure-from-motion and seafloor pressure data

    • Data used to validate structure-from-motion underwater as a potential geodetic site imaging tool by confirming 3D modeled measurements with well-constrained heights determined from pressure measurements.
    • Date: 2017-09-06
  45. Collection

    Solomon Sea SPICE Mooring Data

    • Moorings were deployed in the Solomon Sea outflow channels to measure water velocity, temperature, and salinity as a part of an international experiment to observe and monitor the ocean circulation of the southwest Pacific Ocean.
    • Date: 2012-07-15 to 2015-08-16
  46. Collection

    Data Science & Engineering Master of Advanced Study (DSE MAS) Capstone Projects

    • This collection contains the capstone projects for the Data Science & Engineering (DSE) Master of Advanced Study (MAS) program at UC San Diego.
    • Date: 2019 to present
  47. Collection

    Data from: Implications of Byproduct Chemistry in Nanoparticle Synthesis

    • Absorption spectra of organic byproducts of tetrachloroaurate reduction by 2-(N-morpholino)ethanesulfonate (MES) were calculated via time-dependent density functional theory. These include small organic molecules, organic MES oligomers, and Au(I) complexes.
    • Date: 2016 to 2018