Research Capabilities
Analytical Chemistry
The Marine Sciences Division of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is the nation's leader in providing services for risk-based measurement of trace organics and metals in the environment. We are internationally respected for our work in advanced site assessments, ecological and human-health risk assessments, environmental forensic investigations, and analytical methods development. We have specialized expertise in petroleum hydrocarbon fingerprinting and ultra-low trace-level analysis of contaminants in tissues, sediment, soil, water and air.