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Scripps Canyon

Scripps Canyon is a narrow underwater gorge located in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of southern California, United States. The canyon is approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) long and joins to La Jolla Canyon offshore.

A stripedfin ronquil (Rathbunella hypoplecta) photographed in Scripps Canyon

It is located near the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, a major oceanographic research institution, and as a result is one of the best-studied underwater canyons. Scripps Canyon is also a popular site for recreational divers, because of its vertical walls and high density of marine life.

External links edit

  • Brueggeman, P. La Jolla Canyon and Scripps Canyon Bibliography. Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library. 2009.

32°51′58″N 117°16′00″W / 32.866°N 117.2666°W / 32.866; -117.2666

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