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Administering Campus	UC San Diego
Established	1965
Location	San Diego County; upland portion is approximately 0.5 km (0.3 mi) west of main campus and 1 km (0.6 mi) north of Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO); marine portion is adjacent to SIO.
Size	342 ha (844 acres)
Elevation Range	Below mean sea level: 227 m (750 ft) Above mean sea level: 113 m ( 370 ft)
Latitude	32° 52' 30" N
Longitude	117° 15' 15" W
USGS Maps	La Jolla 15' Del Mar 7.5'; La Jolla 7.5'
Average Precipitation	22 cm (9 in) per year
Average Temperatures	Air: September maximum: 25°C (78°F) January minimum: 8°C (47°F) Water: August maximum: 21°C (69°F) February minimum: 14°C (57°F)
Facilities	SIO and the San Diego campus provide laboratory and library support, diving facilities, aquaria, and pier.
Databases	Collections of marine plants/animals; vascular plant/vertebrate species lists; biological, archaeological, geological reports; site-related research bibliography , including reserve-based publications since 1995; hydrographic/meteorological records available through SIO.
Personnel	Academic coordinator on campus no personnel on site.;
NRS Publications	Reserve brochure published 1991.
Contact Information	Isabelle Kay Natural Reserve System APM Prime Room #202 9500 Gilman Drive University of California, San Diego La Jolla, CA 92093 Phone: 858-534-2077 E-mail: ikay@ucsd.edu