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INSITE: Revolutionizing How the Subsurface is Interrogated and Understood

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INSITE: News and Highlights

Subsurface Science

November 10, 2016
An Award-Winning Subsurface Software
June 2, 2016
From Inches to Miles: The Science of Scaling the Subsurface
November 23, 2016
Rock Meets Microbe: Towards Better Models of Subsurface Microbial Communities
September 13, 2001
Dissimilatory Bacterial Reduction of Al-Substituted Goethite in Subsurface Sediments
October 1, 2002
Creation of a Subsurface Permeable Reactive Barrier Using In Situ Redox Manipulation
Subsurface Science
Contact
Dawn Wellman
Director, Earth Systems Science Division; Advisor, RemPlex
Dawn.Wellman@pnnl.gov
509-375-2017

Geophysical Monitoring

February 1, 2017
PFLOTRAN-E4D: A parallel open source PFLOTRAN module for simulating time-lapse electrical resistivity data
May 27, 2020
A new capability of E4D for 3D parallel joint inversion of DC resistivity and traveltime data on unstructured mesh
September 30, 2020
PNNL’s E4D Software Receives NQA-1 Qualification
E4D
Contact
Tim C. Johnson
Computational Scientist
tj@pnnl.gov
509-372-4715

Reactive Flow and Transport Modeling

April 18, 2012
PFLOTRAN: Reactive Flow & Transport Code for Use on Laptops to Leadership-Class Supercomputers
PFLOTRAN
Contact
Glenn Hammond
Computational Geohydrologist
glenn.hammond@pnnl.gov
(509) 375-2011

Ready to Partner with PNNL?

As a DOE Office of Science laboratory, PNNL’s complex subsurface environmental systems research and development portfolio stewards a capable and diverse set of staff and capabilities. Our unique and integrated capabilities provide the scientific and engineering knowledge—from basic science and feasibility research to large-scale demonstrations and technology deployment—that enables maturation and deployment of advanced technologies to address complex subsurface challenges. A multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and professional staff from across the laboratory develop innovative solutions that provide the technical foundation for solving our sponsor’s challenges or needs.  

PNNL offers a variety of options for working together. Learn more about PNNL's partnering mechanisms for technology development and deployment. To explore opportunities to partner with PNNL’s complex subsurface environmental systems research team, contact the Earth Systems Science team members.

Contacts

Dawn Wellman
Director, Earth Systems Science Division; Advisor, RemPlex
Dawn.Wellman@pnnl.gov
509-375-2017
Tim C. Johnson
Computational Scientist
tj@pnnl.gov
509-372-4715

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