Interested in a Tour of NOAA's Pacific Marine Environmental Lab?

Please contact PMEL's Outreach Coordinator, Adi Hanein and/or fill out this tour request form to better help us understand your needs. We will respond to your request as soon as possible​. We strive to accommodate all tour requests, but please note, that submission of a tour request does not guarantee that we will be able to accommodate the group and we may need to decline due to conflicting events​. Requests for a tour should be made at least 4-6 weeks prior to the tour date. Thank you for your interest in visiting PMEL. ​

Upcoming Events:

Find the Pacific Marine Environmental Lab at these upcoming public events and seminars either on the calendar or the list below. 

Upcoming Events:

EcoFOCI Seminar Series Starts Up on March 25! 

Every Wednesday between March 25 to April 22, 2020 from 10 - 11 am pacific 

Join us virtually: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/891851101
You can also dial in using your phone. 
United States: +1 (872) 240-3311 
Access Code: 891-851-101 

Schedule:

March 25, 2020: Nick Bond (PhD., Atmospheric Scientist and Washington State Climatologist, University of Washington Joint Institute for the Study of Atmosphere and Ocean) will be talking on "Warm anomalies at depth in the northwestern Gulf of Alaska in summer 2019". The causes and impacts of the warm water that occurred offshore of Kodiak Island in the summer of 2019. 

April 1, 2020: ​Three Short Talks by ​Shaun W. Bell, Margaret "Peggy" Sullivan, and David A. Strausz III (University of Washington Joint Institute for the Study of Atmosphere and Ocean)

• Shaun will giving a short talk on "Improved Biophysical Observations from a Profiling Moored Observing Platform in the Southeast Bering Sea". Exploring 4 years of Prawler data at Mooring site M2 and the insights this platform provides.
• Peggy will be giving a short talk on "Changing Seasons in the Chukchi Sea MIZ: a look at multiple years of ice draft from moorings near Icy Cape, Alaska". ​Sonarice data tells a story of the dynamics of seasonal ice formation, and illustrates a trend toward decreasing winter ice-cover. 
• Dave will be giving a short talk on "An Inexpensive Underway Sampling System Logger". How to use a Raspberry Pi to make a simple and inexpensive logger for oceanographic instruments. 

April 15, 2020: Kelia Axler (NOAA Research Fisheries Biologist) will be speaking on "From the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of Alaska: Impacts of dynamic physical processes on the ecology and survival of the early life stages of marine fishes". Fine-scale distributions, predator-prey dynamics, and survival of fish larvae in a dynamic coastal river-dominated ecosystem.​

April 22, 2020: Calder Atta (Research Assistant, University of Washington Joint Institute for the Study of Atmosphere and Ocean) will be giving a talk on "Phylogenomic analysis of flatfishes based on exon-capture data". Using a comprehensive genome-wide dataset to address a complex history of disagreement between studies that has spanned more than a century.

Archived Seminars:

Find video recordings of past seminars on our YouTube Channel and presentations and transcripts here. 

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Outreach Coordinator: Adi Hanein
adi.hanein@noaa.gov
206-526-6810