Photos and brief project description of NRC's research in creating biofuel from algae. Photos from the Ketch Harbour Marine Research Station. For more information about the project, please visit the project website: http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/projects/nbp/biofuels.html

1. Institute for Marine Biosciences
Marine Research Station
Ketch Harbour, NS

2. Collecting Algae
in the Field

3. Brite Boxes
Photobioreactors:
Research tools for
intensive microalgal
cultivation

4. Marine Algae for
Health and Fuel

5. Bio-Fence Photobioreactors:
System for continuous
intensive growth of microalgae

6. Microalgae:
An enormous
wealth of
biodiversity

7. Harvested Algae
and Extracted Oil
Samples

8. Seaweed Cultivation:
Discovering natural products in
our oceans for the benefit of
human health