Expedition to the ETSP - 2013

Led by Chief Scientist Allan Devol, the ETSP2013 cruise will be exploring Carbon and Nitrogen dynamics in the oxygen minimum zone off the coasts of Chile and Peru.

UW Seagoing Research and Discovery Course

Learning ocean science and technology through full immersion in a research expedition

Underwater Volcanoes in HD

Stunning real-time high-definition video of hydrothermal vent animals--tubeworms, limpets, and palm worms—from one mile deep, at Axial volc

Amazon PASI: an Observing System for the Amazon River-Coast-Shelf Transition Region

The shallow coastal regions and lower stretch of the Amazon River have been a no-man’s land of scientific investigation into the hydrodynam

Tracking sediments fate in largest ever dam removal

Salmon are beginning to swim up the Elwha River for the first time in more than a century. But University of Washington marine geologists are watching what’s beginning to flow downstream.

UW researchers conduct ocean acidification experiment

The world’s oceans are always changing, and with ocean acidification adding to this process, it is unclear how these changes will affect oceanic and terrestrial life. This is what James Murray, a UW chemical oceanography professor, hopes to clarify.