Global Leaders in Innovative Solutions for Our Environment


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About Us

ASL Environmental Sciences is a world class company with over 40 years of experience in oceanographic, acoustic, equipment leasing, remote sensing, ice research products and scientific consulting services. Our products include the well-known, industry standard Acoustic Zooplankton Fish Profiler (AZFP) deployed in hundreds of locations world-wide. We provide clients with consulting services including Flow Measurement, Numerical Modeling, Wave Measurement and Analysis, Sediment Transport and Ice Studies. 

On the Road Again


ASL is globetrotting again! Following nearly three years of carefully adhering to pandemic health and safety guidelines, we are once again attending and exhibiting at international ocean technology tradeshows and scientific conferences around the world. Through challenging and interesting times, our dedicated staff has remained fully engaged with our valued customers, and we welcome you to visit us anytime at our office. A healthy and safe office environment is a top priority for us, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.

We look forward to seeing you here, or out there!  

What We Do

Latest News

Offshore Wind Energy

ASL Awarded Subcontract to Assess Metocean Data Needs for Offshore Wind Development in Atlantic Canada


ASL Environmental Sciences Inc. is pleased to announce that it has recently completed a research and development subcontract from Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions Ltd., a subsiduary of Venterra Group PLC as part of a metocean data needs and gap assessment for the development of offshore wind projects in Atlantic Canada for Natural Resources Canada. ASL was selected as a subcontractor for its 45 years+ of expertise in sea ice, ice bergs, and freezing spray accretion as well as a history of delivering successful metocean-ice studies to clients. 

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Greenland Climate Research

ASL Co-Sponsors Climate Research Expedition to Southeast Greenland


ASL’s Biological Oceanographer, Dr. Julek Chawarski, successfully completed a research expedition to the glacial fjords along the southeast coast of Greenland, near the Ammassalik Archipelago. Aboard the 16-meter research sailboat Atka, the team focused on glacial–ocean interactions in a region rarely explored by research vessels. While most studies in the area concentrate on the massive Sermilik fjord system, home to the Helheim Glacier, the Atka's crew of five, including two scientists, conducted pioneering research in the surrounding, understudied fjords. 

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Midge Fly hatch

ASL Successfully Completes Metocean Survey for FortisBC Energy Inc.


ASL is pleased to announce that it has recently completed a six-month metocean survey for FortisBC Energy Inc. as part of its ongoing operations and maintenance activities supporting its stewardship of the Vancouver Island Transmission System which supplies natural gas to Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast. Wave buoys and subsea current profilers were deployed from December 2023 to June 2024, with a mid-program servicing trip in March 2024. All subsea equipment and wave buoy mooring anchors were successfully recovered, with full recovery of all datasets.


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Partnership

ASL Partners with Edgewise Environmental


ASL Environmental Sciences Inc. (ASL) and Edgewise Environmental Consultancy Ltd. (Edgewise) have partnered to offer the North American offshore marine energy sector a comprehensive full-service team of ocean specialists. With a cumulative 60+ years of ocean experience and extensive on-water experience on all three of Canada’s coastlines, we strive to deliver innovative multidisciplinary solutions for your marine energy project needs.

Comprehensive physical oceanography studies
Sea ice studies
Biological oceanography studies
Marine mammal and seabird observation
Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM)
Environmental Training

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Specialized Divisions

AQFlow

AQFlow

Innovative Solutions for Flow Measurements in Hydroelectric Plants

Remote Sensing

ASL Remote Sensing

We have been providing consulting services and contract research and development in airborne and satellite remote sensing since 1983.



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We acknowledge and respect the Coast Salish and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples and their historical and present-day relationships with the land and waters that ASL operates within today.

ASL Environmental Sciences #1-6703 Rajpur Place V8M 1Z5 Saanichton, BC
Canada

Phone: +1 250-656-0177
Email: [email protected]
Website:www.aslenv.com