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A favorite spatial measurement at the University is the "local": nearly every department and program spends some time and effort studying what is in the area of Santa Barbara or California. But what each field defines as "local" can be radically different.


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Spotted Skunk
Museum of Systematics and Ecology, Biological Sciences

Wood Duck
Museum of Systematics and Ecology, Biological Sciences




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Ariel View of UCSB Campus
ca 1956






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Stone digging-weight
Chumash
Anthropology

Chumash Fish-hook
abalone shell
Anthropology

Species distribution map
Biogeography Laboratory
Geography








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Beatrice Wood (b. 1893),
local artist who lives in Ojai
plate
terra cotta, blue glaze
Gift of Mrs. William T. Campbell
University Art Museum

Marge Dunlap (1935-1992)
local artist, Santa Barbara
Untitled
ceramic
Ruth S. Schaffner Collection
University Art Museum

Francis Minturn Sedgwick (d. 1969)
local artist, Santa Ynez Valley
Thomas More Storke Medal, 1967 bronze
Gift of Mrs. Francis Minturn Sedgwick
University Art Museum


 



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