Projects and Partners
NOAA - PMEL Carbon Program
To advance our scientific understanding of the ocean carbon cycle and how it is changing over time in support of NOAA's commitment to improve the Na ...
Schmidt Ocean Institute
Established in March 2009, the Schmidt Ocean Institute seeks to advance ocean exploration, discovery, and knowledge, and catalyze sharing of informa ...
RSN Regional Scale Nodes
The University of Washington is leading the effort to develop the Regional Scale Nodes (RSN) component of the National Science Foundation's Ocean Ob ...
PRISM Puget Sound Regional Synthesis Model
PRISM is a University of Washington and region-wide initiative, sponsored by the UW's University Initiative Fund (UIF). As a collaborative part ...
School of Oceanography University of Washington
The School of Oceanography fosters continued advancement of the ocean sciences, solutions to problems of societal relevance, and public awareness of ...
Lost City Research Project
Lost City, located 20 km west of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, is characterized by extreme conditions never before seen in the marine environment: venting ...
COVE Collaborative Ocean Visualization Environment
The Collaborative Ocean Visualization Environment (COVE) is a visualization system designed with oceanographers to combine the ease of use of applic ...
VMB Virtual Mekong Basin
Analysis of the suite of issues confronting the Mekong basin poses information challenges, from the management and analysis of complex data to conve ...
VRB Virtual River Basins
River basins world-wide are facing a series of challenges from Global Change critical to their future, centered on the availability and distribution ...
DrukDIF Druk Dynamic Information Framework
DrukDIF, is being developed to provide a robust dynamic information framework of data sets and state of the art models that can be utilized by sta ...
RSRG River Systems Research Group
As the main pathway for the ultimate preservation of terrigenous production in modern environments, the transfer of organic matter from the land to ...
NEPTUNE NE Pacific Time-series Underwater Networked Experiments
NEPTUNE, led by the University of Washington, is developing science and education programs associated with studies of the northeast Pacific Ocean of ...
SoundCitizen Project Students and Citizens Working Together
...a community-based water sampling network in the Puget Sound area. We focus on scientific investigation of the chemical links between urban settin ...
Microsoft Trident: Scientific Workflow Project
Trident: Scientific Workflow Project
The Ocean Project In Partnership with Zoos, Aquariums, and Museums
The Ocean Project advances ocean conservation in partnership with zoos, aquariums, and museums (ZAMs). We help them reach their millions of visitors ...
PSAMP Puget Sound Assessment and Monitoring Program
The Puget Sound Assessment and Monitoring Program has provided essential science for conservation, recovery, and management of the Puget Sound Ecosy ...
SAFS School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
The University of Washington School of Aquatic & Fishery Sciences (SAFS) is located in the southwest expansion area of the main campus. The scho ...
King County Washington
Located on Puget Sound in Washington State, and covering 2,134 square miles, King County is nearly twice as large as the average county in the Unite ...
World Bank Working for a World Free of Poverty
The World Bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. Our mission is to fight poverty wit ...
COE - UW College of the Environment - University of Washington
Discovery is at the heart of our vision. Spanning the forests to the seas, from the depths of the earth to the edges of the solar system, the Colleg ...
ORION Ocean Research Interactive Observatory Network
ORION is a 3-year project aimed at the development of a seafloor modular network for scientific research and early warning of major events (e.g. tsu ...
PSNERP-NST Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership
The Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership (aka PSNERP) has developed methods for detecting changes in the physical structure of nearshore ecosystems. Co ...
Program on Climate Change University of Washington
The UW Program on Climate Change is an interdisciplinary program in climate science that strives to integrate education, research and outreach activ ...
Pangaea Expedition Explore - Learn - Act
This four-year journey of discovery is Mike Horn’s dream expedition, one which has taken much time and planning to realize. It’s also un ...
PSMEM-C Puget Sound Marine Environmental Modeling Consortium
PSMEM-C brings together modelers from these organizations to link models of different aspects of the marine ecosystem, to share resources, and to ex ...
OOI Consortium for Ocean Leadership
The Consortium for Ocean Leadership is a Washington, DC-based nonprofit organization that represents 94 of the leading public and private ocean rese ...
HCDOP Hood Canal Dissolved Oxygen Program
There has been recent concern over the historically low dissolved oxygen concentrations in Hood Canal, a fjord-like side basin of Puget Sound in Was ...
UW University of Washington
Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is one of the oldest state-supported institutions of higher education on the West Coast and is one of ...
Seaglider Fabrication Center School of Oceanography
The Seaglider Fabrication Center (SFC) of the University of Washington provides new Seagliders, operator training, and glider refurbishment to both ...
COFS College of Ocean and Fisheries Sciences
The College of Ocean and Fishery Sciences was established in September 1981. It consists of five of the major units of the University in the m ...
PNWCH20 Pacific Northwest Center for Human Health and Oceans
The University of Washington's Pacific Northwest Center for Human Health and Ocean Studies was created to understand links between ocean processes a ...
Around the Americas 2009-2010
Our mission is to build awareness throughout the Americas of increasing threats to our fragile ocean environment and to mobilize North and South Ame ...
ESS Earth and Space Sciences - University of Washington
The mission of the Department of Earth and Space Sciences is to further the understanding of Earth, the solar system, and their histories. We invite ...
National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior
Since 1916, the American people have entrusted the National Park Service with the care of their national parks. With the help of volunteers and park ...




































