Eco-friendly coastal research facility, weathered wooden docks, mangrove forests, tidal flats, saltwater estuaries, renewable energy systems, wind turbines, solar panels, green roofs, living walls, recycled materials, minimalist design, angular lines, corrugated metal fa\u00e7ades, large windows, ocean views, natural ventilation, shading devices, cantilevered structures, elevated walkways, beachside promenade, seaside vegetation, driftwood sculptures, soft misty lighting, 1/2 composition, panoramic view, realistic textures, ambient occlusion.