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Suspended sediment, detritus, tripton, plankton: Oh my!

August 4, 2025

A melting pot Researchers in oceanography come to the field from all sides: physicists, biologists, geologists, geographers, hydrologists, mathematicians and many more. As a result, there can be a confounding number of terms for the same thing. An example...

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LISST Instruments in Benguela Upwelling System

February 1, 2023

Sequoia Scientific LISST Instruments in Benguela Upwelling System In May of 2022 the French research vessel Tara sailed northward along the Western coast of Africa as part of the multi-year Microbiomes mission. Several instruments from Sequoia Scientific...

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The History of Sequoia – Part XIII

July 12, 2022

…Wherein we’ll learn about the LISST-AOBS, Hyper-bb and LISST-Horizon. (Part XII can be found here: https://www.sequoiasci.com/article/the-history-of-sequoia-part-xii/ ) After the LISST-ABS introduction in 2016, Yogi noted that the LISST-ABS and turbidity...

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The history of the O-ring

March 7, 2022

O-rings are so ubiquitous today – at least for all of us building underwater instrumentation for the underwater technology industry – that we generally think of them as something that has always been around. But that is not the case. The other night...

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