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  1. Collection

    Data from: Observations of turbulent structures at the base of the ocean mixed layer

    • Data and figure scripts associated with "Observations of turbulent structures at the base of the ocean mixed layer" (Andriatis et al., 2026; JPO)
    • Date: 2020-11-05 to 2020-11-14
  2. Collection

    Hall Family Papers and Sugar Plantation Records

    • Family papers and sugar plantation records (1709-1835) of the Hall family of England and Jamaica. The collection contains primary source material on 18th and early 19th century Jamaican plantation economy and culture.
    • Date: 1709-1892
  3. Collection

    Ruth and Wallace Ruff Recordings

    • The Ruth and Wallace Ruff Papers document settlement patterns and village surveys in Papua New Guinea, primarily in the Sepik region.
    • Access: Restricted View
    • Date: 1977-2001
  4. Collection

    Data and code from: Acoustic control of Rayleigh-regime liquid-jet breakup using a through-hole MHz transducer

    • Data from: Acoustic control of Rayleigh-regime liquid-jet breakup using a through-hole MHz transducer. Please read the associated manuscript for more details.
    • Date: 2025-09 to 2025-12
  5. Collection

    Data from: Pore-water flow through coastal gravel berms with layered sediments

    • The dataset includes pressure time-series and LiDAR data in MATLAB data format, as well as a movie file in MP4 format.
    • Date: 2025-06-18
  6. Collection

    Eunice Loeweke Recordings

    • Translator and missionary Eunice Loeweke and her colleague, Jean May, created sound recordings and film during their time in the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea.
    • Access: Some items restricted
    • Date: 1960-1979
  7. Collection

    David Akin Recordings

    • The David Akin Recordings reflect Akin's extensive research of the Solomon Islands. The audio recordings were made by Akin in the 1980s and 1990s and consist of interviews with people from the Kwaio community of Malaita.
    • Access: Restricted View
    • Date: 1970-1997
  8. Collection

    Lamont Lindstrom Recordings

    • Recordings from Anthropologist Lamont Lindstrom include interviews with individuals and groups, as well as songs from the WWII era.
    • Access: Restricted View
    • Date: 1975-1992
  9. Collection

    James Stuart and Stevey Bruce Recordings

    • The James Stuart and Stevey Bruce Papers contain audiocassettes and videotapes from anthropologists, photographers, and filmmakers, during their expeditions to New Guinea and records rituals, ceremonies, songs, and interviews taken from 1957-1985.
    • Access: Restricted View
    • Date: 1970-2000
  10. Collection

    The Women Inflammation and Tau Study (WITS)

    • WITS aims to identify factors that could help improve early detection and prevention of Alzheimer's in women at risk for the disease.
    • Date: 2020 to present
  11. Collection

    Christopher Ashton Recordings

    • The Christopher Ashton Recordings contain interviews and documentaries recorded between 1972 and 1975 in Papua New Guinea, while he wrote for the Pacific Islands Monthly.
    • Access: Restricted View
    • Date: 1972-1975
  12. Collection

    David and Dorothy Counts Recordings

    • The David and Dorothy Counts Collection reflects the Counts' ethnographic trips to West New Britain, Papua New Guinea and includes film and tape recordings on reel and audiocassette.
    • Access: Some items restricted
    • Date: circa 1966-1985
  13. Collection

    Lola Romanucci-Ross Recordings

    • Recordings of Lola Romanucci-Ross, cultural anthropologist and professor in both UC San Diego's Department of Anthropology and the School of Medicine's Department of Family and Preventative Medicine, of lectures, talks and interviews conducted in Mexico, Italy, and Papua New Guinea.
    • Access: Some items restricted
    • Date: 1958-1985
  14. Collection

    Harold Ross Recordings

    • Harold Ross conducted research among the Baegu people of Malaita in the Solomon Islands. The recordings capture the Baegu performing traditional vocal and instrumental music, modern music, and reciting folklore.
    • Access: Restricted View
    • Date: 1967
  15. Collection

    Paula Brown Glick Film

    • 16mm color film labelled ‘New Guinea Mission’ from the Paula Brown Glick Papers, 1933-1996 (bulk 1958-1987) (MSS 731).
    • Date: circa 1950s
  16. Collection

    Philip Newman Recordings

    • Recordings of Anthropologists Phillip Newman and David Hayano during their field work with Awa speakers in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea.
    • Access: Restricted View
    • Date: 1964-1970
  17. Collection

    UC San Diego. University Art Gallery Records: Selections

    • The University Art Gallery Records Selections document individual exhibitions curated between 1968 to 2004.
    • Date: circa 1968-2004
  18. Collection

    Thea Berggren Photo Collection: Looking at China and its People in the 1980's

    • Photos taken by visual artist Thea Berggren in China in 1980-1981. These images capture and tell the story of the Chinese people at that moment in history.
    • Date: December 1980 – January 1981
  19. Collection

    Aerosol Size Distribution Measurements at Utqiagvik from 2007 to 2021 (retrospective years) for Sustaining the Utqiagvik Aerosol Record of Decades (STUARD)

    • This dataset includes aerosol particle number size distribution measurements (Freud et al., 2017) collected intermittently between 2007-2021.
    • Date: 2007 to 2021
  20. Collection

    Experimental Datasets of Capillary Wave Turbulence in a Micro-Scale System

    • Experimental datasets of capillary wave turbulence, measured using ultra-high-speed digital holographic microscopy. Includes multi-datasets (acoustic capillary number 0–0.00332) and repeated trials, with full-field HDF5 and central-pixel data
    • Date: 2025-08 to 2025-12
  21. Collection

    East Asia Film Collection - Underground & Independent films

    • Access: Restricted to UC San Diego use only
  22. Collection

    Data from: Shoreline and beach slope detection using time-variance images

    • Shoreline coordinates and beach slopes derived from time-variance images, lidar, and photogrammetry, plus concurrent tidal elevation and offshore wave data. Collected July 2024 - December 2025 in Solana Beach, California and Seacliff, California.
    • Date: 2024-07 to 2025-12
  23. Collection

    Data from: Generation of mono(amino)carbenes from N-triftosyl amino hydrazonates with blue light

    • Structures involved in the mechanism for the formation of carbenes from hydrazonates via diazo compounds. Electronic structure calcluations for simple model carbenes. TD-DFT calculations for hydrazonate salts with different alkali metal cations.
    • Date: 2025-05 to 2026-02
  24. Collection

    An Annotated Checklist of the Bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophila) of San Diego County, California

    • This database represents an ongoing survey to document all the bee species that occur within the bounds of San Diego County. As this project is still ongoing, the database will be updated periodically with additions and/or corrections.
    • Date: 2015-07 to 2026-03
  25. Collection

    Data from: Estimates of extreme and low frequency reef-flat water levels at Ipan, Guam from offshore waves

    • This collection provides the reef face and shoreline bulk statistics and time series at Ipan, Guam used in Becker and Merrifield 2026.
    • Date: 2007 to 2016
  26. Collection

    UC San Diego. Sixth College Office of the Provost Records

    • The Sixth College Office of the Provost records document the administration, policies and procedures, educational programs and courses, committees, campus buildings, student affairs, and events.
    • Access: Some items restricted
    • Date: circa 2002-2025
  27. Collection

    Carol Shankel Slide Collection of China in the 1980s

    • The Carol Shankel Slide Collection includes photographs taken by Carol Shankel during educational exchange trips between the University of Kansas and China. Included are images from six trips made between 1980 and 1988 and includes images of temples, pagodas, caves, sculptures, historic sites, landscapes, people, and villages.
    • Date: Between 1980 and 1988
  28. Collection

    Cancer Patient Assessment

    • Data collected March - June 2022 at NCI-Designated Cancer Center in SoCal via online survey aimed to gauge cannabis-related knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors among cancer survivors, alongside their experiences and symptoms. 5901 patients invited, 954 responded (16.2%).
    • Date: 2022-03 to 2022-06
  29. Collection

    Carol Pletcher Collection on the U.S. Women Scientists China Study Tour

    • Papers and photographs documenting Carol Pletcher's trip with the U.S. Women Scientists China Study Tour in 1981.
    • Date: 1981
  30. Collection

    Data from: Psychometric Evaluation of the Verbal List Learning Task with Food Words (VLLT-Food)

    • Data collected from participants completing two versions of a verbal list learning task to evaluate whether modifying the stimuli impacted performance.
    • Date: 2017-08 to 2018-05
  31. Collection

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Marine Physical Laboratory Records

    • The Scripps Institution of Oceanography Marine Physical Laboratory records document the activities of the research unit; including instruments, vessels, cruises and expeditions, personnel, and events.
    • Access: Some items restricted
    • Date: 1940-2011
  32. Collection

    Oceanids News

    • This collection includes newsletters of the Oceanids, a UC San Diego social and service organization promoting friendship and shared interests to the campus community.
    • Date: 2008-Present
  33. Collection

    Academic Affairs Newsletters

    • This collection includes newsletters sent regularly from the Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs office to provide announcements, news, and links to resources.
    • Date: 2020-
  34. Collection

    North Atlantic Current Time Series from Satellite and Float Observations

    • This is a time series of the North Atlantic Current as it crosses between the Irminger Sea and the Porcupine Abyssal Plain region, calculated from satellite altimetry and Argo float data.
    • Date: 1993-01-01 to 2025-07-02
  35. Collection

    Data from: Real-time ground motion records of coastal cliff failures in San Diego County, California

    • Data from in situ geophysical sensors (tilt, creep, and displacement), weather and environmental records (temperature, precipitation, and wave height), and tides (height), collected in San Diego County (San Elijo State Beach and Del Mar) in 2023 and 2024.
    • Date: 2023 to 2025
  36. Collection

    Data from: Understanding regional pCO2 model biases and uncertainties in the Biogeochemical Southern Ocean State Estimate (B-SOSE)

    • This collection contains model code and data to run the Biogeochemical Southern Ocean State Estimate (B-SOSE) and obtain CO2 fugacity (fCO2). B-SOSE results under control and perturbed configurations are used to estimate optimized model parameters.
    • Date: 2019-09 to 2020-08
  37. Collection

    Energy density and content of forage species in the California Current Ecosystem

    • Energy density and content of forage species in the California Current Ecosystem were determined from samples collected in Southern and Central California during 2015-2019.
    • Date: 2015 to 2019
  38. Collection

    Data from: Spectral Refraction Modeling of Waves around the Steep Reef at Palau

    • This collection contains observations of bulk wave statistics from 10 sites around the island chain of Palau and wave estimates from a spectral refraction model.
    • Date: 2013 to 2023
  39. Collection

    Data from: A Crystalline Annelated Pyridin-1-ylidene and Its Isomerization into a Pyridin-3-ylidene

    • All output files for modeling the mechanism of HMDS-catalyzed carbene regioisomerization, as well as electronic structure calculations for comparing relevant model pyridinlyidenes.
    • Date: 2025
  40. Collection

    Ellen Browning Scripps Herbarium Collection

    • Digitized pressed seaweed specimens and associated metadata.
    • Date: 1904 to 2025-07
  41. Collection

    Quantification of norovirus GII in the Tijuana River estuary with ddPCR

    • This collection contains quantification of norovirus GII via ddPCR for the Tijuana River estuary.
    • Date: 2024-07-03 to 2025-01-09
  42. Collection

    Experiments for Optical Fiber Geophysical Sensors

    • Data from a Time Division Multiplexing experiment on optics-based geophysical sensors.
    • Date: 2024-10-22
  43. Collection

    UC San Diego Yearbook Collection

    • Collection of UC San Diego yearbooks documenting student life and portraits, campus events, residential halls, faculty and staff, and colleges.
    • Date: 1965-2001
  44. Collection

    Jan B. Lawson Slides: Selections

    • Scans of color slides taken by Scripps Institution of Oceanography marine technician Jan B. Lawson on research expeditions in the 1960s.
    • Date: 1961-1966
  45. Collection

    Chronicles: Newsletter of the UCSD Emeriti Association

    • The newsletter of the UCSD Emeriti Association, published quarterly, provides updates and insights relevant to retired faculty members.
    • Date: 2002-
  46. Collection

    Data from: Warming Band in Southern Ocean's Indian Sector: The Role of Remote Atlantic Buoyancy Forcing via Poleward-Shifting Circulation Response

    • Model output from two experiment suites. One uses MITgcm with regional surface perturbations; the other uses CESM1 with wind locking to isolate heat-forced changes. Both provide full global ocean data.
    • Date: 2022 to 2024
  47. Collection

    Data from: Harnessing AI data-driven global weather models for climate attribution: An analysis of the 2017 Oroville Dam extreme atmospheric river

    • This study explores storyline-based climate attribution with AI global weather models, whose short simulation inference times allow one to generate real-time attributions when public attention is heightened. It focuses on the atmospheric river episode of February 2017 that contributed to the Oroville Dam spillway incident in Northern California. Attributions are compared to those from a dynamical model, which represent a plausible "pseudo-reality". This collection contains the data used and generated in the aforementioned study.
    • Date: 2017-02-05 to 2017-02-11
  48. Collection

    Data from: A Regional High Resolution AI Weather Model for the Prediction of Atmospheric Rivers and Extreme Precipitation

    • Precipitation forecasts generated by AI models.
    • Date: 2025-03 to 2025-05
  49. Collection

    Transandean Lithium Project: Uyuni/Llica (Bolivia)

    • This collection contains interviews and photographs from the communities of Uyuni and Llica in Bolivia, which practice reciprocity between the communities and plants, animals and other living beings such as mountains, salt flats and volcanoes. The interviews in this collection express concern about the potential effects that lithium mining may have in the region, but above all, coincide in demanding more active participation in decisions that affect development projects on their lands.
    • Date: 2016-2017