Lauren von Berg, Class of 2020, publishes research from PEI internship studying Antarctic sea ice
June 16, 2020 ・ Morgan KellyIn the images Lauren von Berg created, the ebb and flow of life in one of Earth’s most inhospitable places undulates across the screen. As a Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI) intern at the Scripps Institute of Oceanography, von Berg worked…
Photo exhibition explores 25 years of Princeton environmental education, research
September 17, 2019 ・ Morgan KellyFrom the oceans to the forests, from diseases to natural disasters, Princeton faculty and students are carrying out research crucial to understanding and preserving our planet. Those efforts are the centerpiece of an exhibition celebrating environmental research and education at…
Sarmiento Leading Effort to Unmask the Mysteries of the Southern Ocean
November 17, 2016 ・ Holly WellesArticle in Nature describes efforts by Jorge Sarmiento and collaborators to gather first real-time data on processes that govern carbon in the Southern Ocean.
SOCCOM Launches Robotic Ocean Probes to Measure Global Warming Impacts
April 6, 2016 ・ Igor HeifetzPEI administered research program, SOCCOM, is deploying 200 probes to monitor seawater chemistry and biological activity in the waters around Antarctica.
Southern Ocean Carbon & Climate Observations and Modeling (SOCCOM) Project News – Fall 2015
October 29, 2015 ・ Roberta Hotinski for PEIResearch Highlights The SOCCOM Project was officially launched in September of 2014. One year into the project, we have 23 floats deployed and reporting, the start of the world’s first large-scale network of autonomous biogeochemical floats. In total, this float…
SOCCOM News – Winter 2015
February 26, 2015 ・ Contributed by Roberta Hotinski for PEIPEI’s Jorge Sarmiento, George J. Magee Professor of Geoscience and Geological Engineering and Director of the AOS Program, is the Director of an exciting new PEI program focused on the Southern Ocean that surrounds Antarctica. The Southern Ocean Carbon and…