Welcome to Askö Laboratory

Infrastructure

Welcome to use our marine resources! The Baltic Sea Centre provides infrastructure for anyone who wants to conduct research or education in the Baltic Sea. Our research station, the Askö Laboratory, is located in the Trosa archipelago. This is also where our state-of-the-art vessel, the R/V Electra af Askö, has its home port.

Data View Portal

Webcam and measurement data from the field station and the new Floating Research Lab.

New floating laboratory unlock coastal climate secrets

This new unique floating laboratory is giving researchers an unprecedented window into the hidden exchanges between air, sea, and coast and their role in the climate system.

New study for SeaLab

At the classic environmental monitoring station B1 the very first omics samples of a new long series were collected this summer.

Excellent for publicity

Ambassadors engaged with Baltic Sea research at Askö. Surveillance is an important early warning system for the sensitive ecosystem.

Large mescosm study at Askö

An experiment to investigate how emissions of greenhouse gases from shallow coastal bays are affected by global warming and by animal communities in the water and sediment.

R/V Electra is a part of Swerve

Swerve (The Swedish Research Vessel Infrastructure for Marine Research) is a national infrastructure aim to deliver enhanced access to vessels and data infrastructure for Swedish marine researchers.

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