Anacortes Lecture Series
March 13th Lecture: A Healthy Salish Sea Starts With Kelp With Seattle Aquarium ROV Researcher Dr. Zachary Randell
Dr. Zachary Randell leads the Coastal Climate Resilience (CCR) research program at the Seattle Aquarium, leveraging small, remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), equipped with cameras, sensors, and open-source AI tools, to conduct high‑resolution video and photo surveys of kelp forests and other benthic habitats in shallow coastal waters (5–40 m depth).
Lecture Series Volunteers
Looking for a way to get involved and give back to the community? Become a Friends of the Salish Sea volunteer as hospitality guide for the lecture series! Help make the lecture series a success by assisting with set up, welcoming in guests, and cleaning up after the event. Please email us at analectures@friendsofsalishsea.org.