Inside a Vessel at PNNL-Sequim
Communicating with and monitoring the scientific dive team.
Biofouling Research
In this lab, researchers test coatings to determine which can deter biofouling and corrosion from occurring on devices, sensors, and ships in seawater.
Eelgrass Research at PNNL-Sequim
Researchers have been studying and monitoring eelgrass at PNNL-Sequim for 20 years.
Uranium Extraction from Seawater
Researchers mine and extract uranium from seawater, which could be useful in providing an alternative source of nuclear power.
Biochemistry and Tree Core Testing at PNNL-Sequim
Researchers study greenhouse gas cycling in natural environments.
The Arctic Lab
This lab replicates conditions found in the Arctic to test bearings and batteries.
Scientific Dive at PNNL-Sequim
Marine researchers, including members of PNNL-Sequim's scientific dive team, unload gear from one of the lab’s three research vessels after a recent dive to check on underwater sensors.
Fish Tagging at PNNL-Sequim
Fish tagging is conducted at PNNL-Sequim to improve environmental monitoring around tidal energy.