A new book on the history of Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego hits bookstore shelves and online sites June 7. Images of America: Scripps Institution of Oceanography joins many ...

Tony has gained a degree in Ocean Science and a PhD in Physical Oceanography. He has worked with the Coastal Processes Research Group at Plymouth University and written books covering surf science ...

In this insightful book, science historian (and Scientific American columnist) Oreskes examines the military backing that poured into oceanography programs during World War II and the cold war.

Oreskes ends with oceanography’s recent struggles to align its goals not with the military, but with climate science and marine biology. Each chapter could stand alone, but the book is best ...