The many research activities of the School advance our knowledge of the oceans and contribute to the understanding of societal concerns.
Observation, theory and experiment all contribute to research and education in the School.
Technological advances have opened opportunities for new ways of observing the ocean. Specialized shore-based laboratories offer unique facilities for experimental investigation and for analyzing samples collected at sea and drawn during experimental runs.
The many research activities of the School advance our knowledge of the oceans and contribute to the understanding of societal concerns. The School maintains strong links to other programs within the University of Washington and is active in national and international programs.
