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79% 
Page quality
67% 
Page structure
99% 
Link structure
43% 
Server
0% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.13 s
File size
70.40 kB
Words
647
Media files
16
Number of links
141 internal / 16 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
The length of the page title is perfect. (331 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
A department of UC San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography is one of the oldest, largest, and most important centers for ocean, earth and atmospheric science research, education, and public service in the world.
The meta description is too long: 1350 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
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The average number of words per sentence of 32.2 words is high.
This page contains 647 words. That's ok.
20.9% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 36 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
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This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Research at Scripps
The H1 heading is too short (19 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Research at Scripps
H2 Global Navigation
H2 Attend Scripps Oceanography
H2 News
H2 Climate Change Resources
H2 Monitoring the Pulse of Our Planet
H2 Scripps Fleet
H2 Birch Aquarium at Scripps
H2 Equity, DIversity & Inclusion
H2 Support Scripps
H2 Footer menu
H3 Undergraduate Education
H3 Graduate Programs
H3 Research Internships
H3 Keeling Curve
H3 Argo
H3 Oceanographic Collections
H3 Our Campus
H4 Scripps-Led Coastal Data Information Program Awarded $40 Million for Cooperative Research
H4 Six Solutions against Climate Change: Researchers Launch Call-Action for Rapid Response to Mobilize Solutions
H4 John Sclater: 1940-2024
H4 Sign Up For Explorations Now
H5 DISCOVER SCRIPPS
H5 RESOURCES
H5 Contact Us
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
3 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 16 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://scripps.ucsd.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://ucsd.edu/External UCSD.EDU
A-TITLE UC San Diego
/directoryDirectory
A-TITLE Contact information for faculty and staff
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/portalPortal
A-TITLE Internal resources for faculty, students, and staff.
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/newsNews
A-TITLE Latest news about our people and their research
/portal/jobsJobs
A-TITLE Job opportunities at Scripps Oceanography
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/IMG-ALT Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/aboutAbout
/about/our-campusOur Campus
/about/leadershipLeadership
/about/communityScripps in the Community
/about/historyHistory
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/newsText duplicate News
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/alumniAlumni
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/eventsCalendar
/about/contact-usContact Us
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/researchResearch
/research/topicsResearch Topics
/research/research-facilitiesResearch Facilities
https://scrippsprofiles.ucsd.edu/External Subdomain Research Profiles
/research/data-programsData Programs
/research/climate-change-resou...Climate Change Resources
/research/centers-and-programsCenters and Programs
/industry-partnershipsIndustry Partnerships
/educationEducation
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/doctoralDoctoral Programs
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/mastersMaster's Programs
/education/master-advanced-stu...Master of Advanced Studies
/undergradUndergraduate
/education/currentCurrent Students
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/scidiveScientific Diving Program
/education/coursesCourses
/people/facultyFaculty
/education/contact-usContacts
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/shipsShips
/ships/scripps-fleetScripps Fleet
/ships/marine-facilityNimitz Marine Facility
/ships/planningCruise Planning
/ships/shipboard-technical-sup...Shipboard Technical Support
/ships/policies-and-proceduresPolicies & Procedures
/ships/uc-ship-funds-programUC Ship Funds
/ships/maps-and-directionsMaps & Directions
/ships/contactsText duplicate Contacts
/diversityDiversity
/diversity/teamOur Team
/diversity/access-successAccess & Success
/diversity/community-engagementCommunity Engagement
/diversity/accountabilityAccountability
/diversity/resourcesResources & Support
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/givingGiving
/giving/name-new-speciesName a New Species
/giving/ew-scripps-associatesE.W. Scripps Associates
/giving/friends-collectionsFriends of the Collections
/giving/friends-birch-aquariumFriends of Birch Aquarium
/giving/contact-usText duplicate Contacts
/portal/jobsText duplicate Jobs
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/newsText duplicate News
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/portalText duplicate Portal
/directoryText duplicate Directory
https://ucsd.edu/External Text duplicate UCSD.EDU
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/about/our-campusText duplicate Our Campus
A-TITLE Address and features of the Scripps Oceanography campus
/about/leadershipText duplicate Leadership
A-TITLE Top administrators
/about/communityText duplicate Scripps in the Community
A-TITLE scripps in the community
/about/historyText duplicate History
A-TITLE Our story in text and photos
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/newsText duplicate News
A-TITLE Latest web stories
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/alumniText duplicate Alumni
A-TITLE Keep in touch with graduates
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/eventsText duplicate Calendar
A-TITLE Events Calendar
/about/contact-usText duplicate Contact Us
A-TITLE Contact Us -- Main
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A-TITLE Overview of research activities
/research/topicsText duplicate Research Topics
A-TITLE Fields that we study
/research/research-facilitiesText duplicate Research Facilities
A-TITLE Equipment and resources
https://scrippsprofiles.ucsd.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Research Profiles
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/research/data-programsText duplicate Data Programs
A-TITLE Data sources
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/industry-partnershipsText duplicate Industry Partnerships
A-TITLE Our science in the community
/educationText duplicate Education
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A-TITLE PhDs that we offer
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/mastersText duplicate Master's Programs
A-TITLE Master's degrees offered
/education/master-advanced-stu...Text duplicate Master of Advanced Studies
A-TITLE One-year master's programs
/undergradText duplicate Undergraduate
A-TITLE Majors and minors
/education/currentText duplicate Current Students
A-TITLE Student questions answered
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A-TITLE Diving for research
/education/coursesText duplicate Courses
A-TITLE Classes taught
/people/facultyText duplicate Faculty
A-TITLE Instructor directory
/education/contact-usText duplicate Contacts
A-TITLE Contact Us for Education
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/shipsText duplicate Ships
A-TITLE Our research fleet and how it is used
/ships/scripps-fleetText duplicate Scripps Fleet
A-TITLE Our research vessels
/ships/marine-facilityText duplicate Nimitz Marine Facility
A-TITLE Ship support
/ships/planningText duplicate Cruise Planning
A-TITLE Prep for research expeditions
/ships/shipboard-technical-sup...Text duplicate Shipboard Technical Support
A-TITLE Expertise and equipment
/ships/policies-and-proceduresText duplicate Policies & Procedures
A-TITLE Shipboard requirements
/ships/uc-ship-funds-programText duplicate UC Ship Funds
A-TITLE Supporting student research
/ships/maps-and-directionsText duplicate Maps & Directions
/ships/contactsText duplicate Contacts
A-TITLE Contact Us for Ships
/diversityText duplicate Diversity
A-TITLE Resources for supporting and reflecting the community
/diversity/teamText duplicate Our Team
A-TITLE Campus contacts for EDI
/diversity/access-successText duplicate Access & Success
A-TITLE What we're doing
/diversity/community-engagementText duplicate Community Engagement
A-TITLE Toward a welcoming environment
/diversity/accountabilityText duplicate Accountability
A-TITLE Plans and measurement
/diversity/resourcesText duplicate Resources & Support
A-TITLE Who to call
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/givingText duplicate Giving
A-TITLE How donors can support our research and education
/giving/name-new-speciesText duplicate Name a New Species
A-TITLE Species you can name
/giving/ew-scripps-associatesText duplicate E.W. Scripps Associates
/giving/friends-collectionsText duplicate Friends of the Collections
A-TITLE Friends of the Collections
/giving/friends-birch-aquariumText duplicate Friends of Birch Aquarium
/giving/contact-usText duplicate Contacts
A-TITLE Key personnel for Development
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/researchExplore our research
/undergrad/curriculumUndergraduate Majors
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https://scripps.ucsd.edu/mastersText duplicate Master's Programs
/education/master-advanced-stu...Text duplicate Master of Advanced Studies
/education/research-internshipsResearch Internships
/news/archivesVIEW ALL
/news/archivesText duplicate VIEW ALL
/news/scripps-led-coastal-data...No Text
/news/scripps-led-coastal-data...Scripps-Led Coastal Data Information Program Awarded $40 Million for Cooperative Research
/news/six-solutions-against-cl...No Text
/news/six-solutions-against-cl...Six Solutions against Climate Change: Researchers Launch Call-Action for Rapid Response to Mobilize Solutions
/news/john-sclater-1940-2024No Text
/news/john-sclater-1940-2024John Sclater: 1940-2024
/research/climate-change-resou...View Our Climate Insights
https://keelingcurve.ucsd.edu/External Subdomain Additional Charts
https://argo.ucsd.edu/External Subdomain Argo Website
/collectionsLearn about our collections
/research/data-programsSEE ALL DATA & OBSERVATION PROGRAMS MANAGED BY SCRIPPS
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/ships/scripps-fleetText duplicate Scripps Fleet
https://aquarium.ucsd.edu/External Subdomain Birch Aquarium at Scripps
/diversityLearn More about EDI at Scripps
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/givingLearn how you can make a difference
https://maps.google.com/maps?h...External Subdomain Directions
/about/mapsMap
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/piercamPier Cam
/about/our-campusCampus details & visitor information
A-TITLE Our Campus
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/Subdomain IMG-ALT Scripps Institution of Oceanograpy Homepage
https://www.facebook.com/pages...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Visit Scripps on Facebook
https://twitter.com/Scripps_OceanExternal IMG-ALT Visit Scripps on X/Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/user/s...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Visit Scripps on Youtube
https://www.instagram.com/scri...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Visit Scripps on Instagram
/about/our-campusText duplicate Our Campus
A-TITLE Maps and other features of Scripps Oceanography
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/eventsEvents Calendar
A-TITLE Seminars and other activities
/about/venuesVenue Rentals
A-TITLE Venue Rentals
https://aquarium.ucsd.edu/External Subdomain Birch Aquarium at Scripps UC San Diego
A-TITLE Scripps Oceanography's outreach center
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/piercamText duplicate Pier Cam
A-TITLE Views of La Jolla Shores from Scripps Pier
/directoryText duplicate Directory
A-TITLE Staff and faculty contact information
/portal/jobsText duplicate Jobs
A-TITLE Current staff and faculty job openings
/portal/safety-scrippsSafety At Scripps
A-TITLE Safety guidance for labs and fieldwork
https://caseagrant.ucsd.edu/External Subdomain California Sea Grant
A-TITLE Coastal research for the benefit of California and its citizens
/annual-report-2022Subdomain Annual Report
A-TITLE Yearly summaries of Scripps Oceanography's progress
/about/mapsMaps and Directions
/about/contact-usContact Information
https://ucsd.edu/about/terms-o...External Terms of Use
https://accessibility.ucsd.edu...External Subdomain Accessibility
/sio_auth/startLogin

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HTTP redirects
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This page redirects to "https://scripps.ucsd.edu/"
HTTP header
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The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
Performance
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The page response time is slow (1.13 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
This page loads 35 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 36 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (70 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 7,452 referring domains.
This page has 53,771 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 4,200 different ip addresses.

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Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
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Allow: /profiles/*.css$
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Disallow: /core/
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Disallow: /web.config
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Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /division/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /media/
Disallow: /news-taxonomy/
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Disallow: /subsites/
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