Marine Research Assets

The Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC) offers a unique set of marine assets with direct access to Lake Superior. Both surface and sub-surface assets are available for use by university faculty, staff and students, as well as collaborative partners, on a shared basis. Four surface vessels and four sub-surface vehicles along with a variety of specialized equipment and trained operators make the marine assets facility at the GLRC an ideal base of operations for research on, under, or related to, the Great Lakes, coastal ocean and freshwater environments winter or summer.

See below for equipment available for use or download our one-page list of assets here.  

Please e-mail glrcmarineassets-l@mtu.edu to arrange for equipment use or questions.