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Collection

History of Oceanography and Marine Science

Extent

23 digital objects.

Description

This collection contains films documenting and introducing Scripps Institution of Oceanography research, expeditions, and campus history. The collection also includes training and introductory science films created by the U.S. Navy, often with the participation of Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Of special note are the expedition films, including amateur footage from the MidPac and Monsoon Expeditions.

Creation Date

• 1940-1983

Location Of Originals

From the SIO Archive Film Collection. SMC 42. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.

Corporate Names

• Scripps Institution of Oceanography
• United States. Navy

Topics

• Military oceanography
• Nonfiction films
• Oceanographic instruments
• Oceanographic submersibles
• Oceanography
• Science films
• Underwater exploration

Format

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• video

Related Resource

Online finding aid

• SIO Archives Film Collection