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In celebration of #EarthDay, we’re sharing a small thank-you to the ocean science community with a #labswag giveaway! Winners anounced on Wednesday

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Nowcast/Forecast Simulation - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science Gulf of Maine Alexandrium catenella Nowcast/Forecast Simulation Model simulated surface Alexandrium catenella: Plan view, Gulf of Maine (averaged over top 10-m meters) Plan view, Gulf of Maine (very…

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In celebration of Earth Day, we’re sharing a small thank-you to the ocean science community with a #labswag giveaway!

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One month until the 2026 ASLO-SIL Joint Meeting in Montréal, May 13–15.
Join us at Booth 409.
Stop by to learn how McLane instruments support long-term ocean and freshwater research—from eDNA sampling to automated plankton imaging.

#FeildFriday Learn more about the #IFCB and training at the Askö laboratory in Sweden. tinyurl.com/4p22axpu

#MediaMonday The first community-driven #IFCB webinar brought researchers and operators together to share best practices across the NSF OOI.

Tom Fougere (McLane) highlighted deployment best practices, while Dr. Sophie Clayton (NOC) shared operational guidance from the field.

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#ThrowbackThursday: Lifting a #RAS within the Dong-sha Tower...by hand in 2014. Credit G.P. Lohmann

We’re excited to announce that McLane's Tom Fougere  will be speaking in an upcoming webinar on best practices for Imaging FlowCytobot (IFCB) use alongside Dr. Sophie Clayton from the NERC: March 20th from 11AM-12:30PM ET
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🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
We love green—just not the “green tide” kind.
Today, may your green be festive, not eutrophic.
#StPatricksDay #OceanScience

#MediaMonday: Phytoplankton Imaging best practices guide
Clayton, S., Neeley, A., Poulton, N., et al., (2026) Operational Phytoplankton Observations Best Practices: a guide for using imaging technologies for routine monitoring of phytoplankton communities.
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Memories of OSM26 Glasgow. Thanks @SWMStweets for the BEST swag!

Don’t miss the McLane IFCB at Ocean Sciences Glasgow —
stop by Stand 11 to learn how we automate plankton and HAB observation.

RoCSI. In situ eDNA. 6,000 m.
See it at McLane Stand 11 at OSM Glasgow.

Coming to Ocean Sciences in Glasgow? Stop by McLane, Stand 11 to see the RoCSI and IFCB, and learn about the SuPR and our full sampling portfolio. We have some of our best lab swag. . . Limited quantities. First come, first served.

HELLO GLASGOW-- Madainn mhath!
We’re excited to be at #OSM26 — stop by our stand at Stand 11 to see RoCSI and the McLane IFCB.

We’re rolling into #OSM26 Glasgow with brand-new McLane swag—RocSI and IFCB washi tape and glow-in-the-dark RocSI stickers. You might get lucky at Stand 11.
Can’t make it to Glasgow? We’re gifting a few sets. ENTER HERE: lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/EWZvSa9

Visit the McLane Booth at OSM Glasgow 22-27 Feb (Stand 11) and pick up exclusive IFCB/RoCSI/Phytoplankton #LabSwag. We look forward to seeing you!

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Happy Lunar New Year! May the year of the Horse bring you joy, happiness, and good fortune.

One week to go to #OSM26 Glasgow!
We will be at Stand 11 where you can explore RoCSI, IFCB, and our full lineup of time series instrumentation..

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#MediaMonday
McLane IFCB in the news in Texas for helping with HAB research.
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McLane will be closed today to observe the holiday.

We ❤️ ocean science.
Happy Valentine’s Day from McLane

Researchers face serious obstacles to measuring Antarctica’s fastest-melting glacier If you’ve been following Miles O’Brien’s reports from Antarctica, you know he’s with an international group of researchers trying to measure what’s happening to the rapidly melting Thwaites Glacier.…

#MediaMonday PBS News Hour. covers the McLane MMP on Antarctic expedition to the rapidly melting Thwaites Glacier www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_2Y...

#FieldFriday McLane MMP on an Antarctic expedition by an international team to the rapidly melting Thwaites Glacier

French #IFCB user Valentine won our #12YearsofFocus giveaway and sent us this sunny photo! McLane is buried in snow and we are very jealous. tinyurl.com/4b632hry

#mediaMonday "Understanding the future of Thwaites is critical to projecting future global sea level. . . This is to be done with two robots (known as McLane Moored Profilers) that can measure profiles of ocean temperature, salinity, and currents."
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In the shadow of Thwaites Glacier . . . #MediaMonday
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Please be patient as McLane facilities are closed today due to weather.. Many of us will be working from home, and the best way to reach us is by email mclane@mclanelabs.com

ONE MONTH TO GO until we are in Glasgow for #OSM2026-- see you there. Not only that, our booth and #IFCB from OSM24 is on the front page of the OSM website.