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The Cecil H. and Ida M. Green branch of the University of
California Systemwide Institute of Geophysics and Planetary
Physics (IGPP) is located in La Jolla, and is strongly linked to
Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) through joint faculty
appointments, research interests, and shared facilities. Other
IGPP branches can be found at the Los Angeles and Riverside
campuses and at the Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore National
Laboratories.
IGPP research in La Jolla covers many fields, including global
seismology, marine seismology and geodesy, geodynamics, high
frequency seismology and arrays, geomagnetism, nonlinear
dynamics, sea floor electromagnetic sounding, geodesy including
satellite geodesy, information technology, geophysical fluid
dynamics, seagoing experiments, geophysical inverse methods,
acoustical oceanography, marine acoustics, planetary physics,
and physical oceanography.
Website: "http://www.igpp.ucsd.edu/"
[Summary provided by IGPP.]
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