Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope and Focused Ion Beam (Quanta 3D - Dual Beam)
The environmental scanning electron microscope is a new generation of a conventional scanning electron microscope (SEM) developed to image, analyze, and perform sample manipulations under controlled temperatures and controlled environments.
Celebrating Earth Day
PNNL explores how the Earth works, tackling key questions about natural systems—from plants to the atmosphere, and from watersheds to coastal interfaces. Join PNNL on April 22 in recognition of the many things learned about this world.
Earth-Related Science in the News
From global issues such as melting permafrost and the creation of alternate biofuels to matters affecting microbiomes and micro-sized life, PNNL research is featured in news publications worldwide.
Environmental Transmission Electron Microscope
EMSL's FEI Titan 80-300 Environmental Transmission Electron Microscope (ETEM) is a Cs-corrected field emission gun transmission electron microscope.
Tracing the Impact of Atmospheric Rivers on Land
Researchers quantified the land surface water and energy budget responses to AR and non-AR induced precipitation by evaluating a 35-year regional climate simulation at 6 km grid spacing of the hydroclimate in the western United States.
Irrigation Practices affect Monsoon Precipitation
How irrigation water is managed affects the Indian Summer Monsoon’s rainfall and its extremes.
Earth Science in the News
From global issues such as melting permafrost and the creation of alternate biofuels to matters affecting microbiomes and micro-sized life, PNNL research is featured in news publications worldwide.