/* ==========================================================================
   GAIERGY CORP - SITE STYLESHEET
   Design: Concept E "Core Sample", approved 25 August 2026.
   Palette: Gaiergy tricolor. Indigo #1F3883 / Cyan #47C8E3 / Sage #83B895.
   One stylesheet drives every page so the chrome never drifts.
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  --ink:#050912; --ink-1:#080F1E; --ink-2:#0C1729; --ink-3:#122038;
  --bone:#EAF1F9; --bone-2:rgba(234,241,249,.70); --bone-3:rgba(234,241,249,.44);
  --bone-4:rgba(234,241,249,.24);
  --line:rgba(234,241,249,.10); --line-2:rgba(234,241,249,.20);
  --cyan:#47C8E3; --blue:#3175B1; --indigo:#1F3883; --sage:#83B895; --peri:#8B8ECF;
  --sans:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Inter,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --serif:"Iowan Old Style","Palatino Linotype",Palatino,Georgia,serif;
  --mono:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,"SF Mono",Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
  --rail:30rem;          /* fixed left navigation */
  --core:9rem;           /* gutter kept clear for the descent line */
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}
html{font-size:62.5%;scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
@media (min-width:1700px){html{font-size:.62vw}}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
/* overflow-x:hidden on body makes body a scroll container, which silently kills
   position:sticky and programmatic scrolling. overflow-x:clip on html guards
   against sideways overflow without creating a scroll container. */
html{overflow-x:clip}
body{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bone);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:1.6rem;
  line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:clip}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
::selection{background:var(--cyan);color:#050912}
::-webkit-scrollbar{width:9px}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:var(--ink)}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:rgba(234,241,249,.12);border-radius:5px}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover{background:rgba(234,241,249,.26)}
.mono{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1.1rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}
.wrap{max-width:150rem;margin:0 auto;padding:0 calc(var(--core) + 5rem) 0 4rem}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.skip:focus{left:1rem;top:1rem;z-index:999;background:var(--cyan);color:#050912;
  padding:1rem 1.6rem;border-radius:4px}

.grain{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9998;pointer-events:none;opacity:.26;
  mix-blend-mode:overlay;background-size:300px;
  background-image:url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="300" height="300"><filter id="n"><feTurbulence type="fractalNoise" baseFrequency="0.8" numOctaves="3" stitchTiles="stitch"/><feColorMatrix type="saturate" values="0"/></filter><rect width="300" height="300" filter="url(%23n)"/></svg>');}

/* ============================================================ FIXED CHROME */
.mark{position:fixed;top:3.2rem;left:4rem;z-index:300}
.mark img{height:3rem;width:auto;align-self:flex-start}
.mark:hover{opacity:.72}
.topright{position:fixed;top:3.5rem;right:calc(var(--core) + 5rem);z-index:300;
  display:flex;gap:2.2rem;align-items:center;color:var(--bone-3)}
.topright .pill{border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:100px;padding:.7rem 1.6rem;
  color:var(--bone-2);transition:all .3s var(--ease)}
.topright .pill:hover{background:var(--cyan);border-color:var(--cyan);color:#050912}

/* ------------------------------------------- LEFT RAIL, UP UNDER THE LOGO */
.rail{position:fixed;left:4rem;top:11.5rem;z-index:280;width:calc(var(--rail) - 4rem);
  max-height:calc(100svh - 15rem);overflow-y:auto;overflow-x:hidden;
  scrollbar-width:none}
.rail::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.rail-eyebrow{color:var(--bone-4);margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.rail-eyebrow.second{margin-top:3.4rem}
.rgroup{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.rgroup:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.rgroup-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:1rem;padding:1.25rem 0;cursor:pointer}
.rgroup-head .n{font-size:1.6rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.2;color:var(--bone-2);
  transition:color .3s var(--ease);flex:1}
.rgroup-head .c{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1rem;color:var(--bone-4);
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;transition:color .3s var(--ease)}
.rgroup:hover .rgroup-head .n,.rgroup:focus-within .rgroup-head .n,
.rgroup:hover .rgroup-head .c,.rgroup:focus-within .rgroup-head .c{color:var(--cyan)}
.rgroup.current .rgroup-head .n{color:var(--cyan)}
.rsub{display:grid;grid-template-rows:0fr;opacity:0;
  transition:grid-template-rows .5s var(--ease),opacity .3s var(--ease)}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .rgroup:hover .rsub,.rgroup:focus-within .rsub{grid-template-rows:1fr;opacity:1}}
.rgroup.open .rsub{grid-template-rows:1fr;opacity:1}
.rsub-in{overflow:hidden;min-height:0}
.rsub a{display:flex;gap:.9rem;align-items:baseline;padding:.55rem 0 .55rem 1.2rem;
  border-left:1px solid var(--line);font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.35;color:var(--bone-3);
  transition:color .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s var(--ease),padding-left .25s var(--ease)}
.rsub a:hover{color:var(--bone);border-left-color:var(--cyan);padding-left:1.7rem}
.rsub a .i{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.9rem;color:var(--bone-4);flex:none}
.rsub a:hover .i{color:var(--cyan)}
.rsub-pad{height:.9rem}
.rlinks{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.rlinks a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:1rem;
  padding:1.15rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--bone-2);
  transition:color .3s var(--ease),padding-left .3s var(--ease)}
.rlinks a:hover{color:var(--cyan);padding-left:.7rem}
.rlinks a.current{color:var(--cyan)}
.rlinks a span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1rem;color:var(--bone-4)}

/* ------------------------------------- DESCENT LINE, FAR RIGHT EDGE ------
   One vertical line with a glowing marker that descends as the reader does.
   While they scroll it releases a few small bubbles, the way a diver would.
   Replaces the earlier core-sample tube. */
.drail{position:fixed;right:4.2rem;top:0;bottom:0;width:6rem;z-index:250;
  pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:opacity .8s var(--ease)}
.drail.on{opacity:1}
.drail .dr-line{position:absolute;left:50%;top:12svh;bottom:12svh;width:1px;
  margin-left:-.5px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,var(--line-2) 10%,
              var(--line-2) 90%,transparent)}
.drail .dr-track{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:12svh;bottom:12svh}
.drail .dr-orb{position:absolute;left:50%;width:1.5rem;height:1.5rem;
  margin-left:-.75rem;margin-top:-.75rem;border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid var(--cyan);background:rgba(71,200,227,.14);
  box-shadow:0 0 1.8rem rgba(71,200,227,.75),inset 0 0 .8rem rgba(71,200,227,.4);
  transition:top .14s linear;animation:drpulse 2.6s var(--ease) infinite}
.drail .dr-orb::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:.42rem;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--cyan);opacity:.95}
@keyframes drpulse{
  0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 1.4rem rgba(71,200,227,.55),inset 0 0 .8rem rgba(71,200,227,.35)}
  50%{box-shadow:0 0 2.8rem rgba(71,200,227,.95),inset 0 0 1rem rgba(71,200,227,.5)}}
.drail .bub{position:absolute;left:50%;border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid rgba(71,200,227,.55);background:rgba(71,200,227,.12);
  animation:bubrise linear forwards;pointer-events:none}
@keyframes bubrise{
  0%{transform:translate(-50%,0) scale(.7);opacity:0}
  18%{opacity:.85}
  100%{transform:translate(calc(-50% + var(--bx,0px)),calc(-1 * var(--brise,60px))) scale(1);
       opacity:0}}

/* the scroll cue stays on screen the whole way down, and turns around at the end */
.scrollcue{position:fixed;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);bottom:2.6rem;z-index:260;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;color:var(--bone-4);
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1.1rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:rgba(5,9,18,.55);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;padding:.85rem 1.9rem;
  transition:color .4s var(--ease),border-color .4s var(--ease),opacity .5s var(--ease);
  pointer-events:none}
.scrollcue.up{color:var(--cyan);border-color:rgba(71,200,227,.45);pointer-events:auto;
  cursor:pointer}
.scrollcue i{font-style:normal;display:inline-block;animation:cuebob 2.2s var(--ease) infinite}
@keyframes cuebob{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(4px)}}
.scrollcue.up i{animation:cuebobup 2.2s var(--ease) infinite}
@keyframes cuebobup{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-4px)}}

/* ================================================================= BUTTONS */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;padding:1.2rem 2.3rem;border-radius:6px;
  font-size:1.35rem;transition:all .35s var(--ease);border:1px solid transparent}
.btn-solid{background:var(--cyan);color:#050912;font-weight:600}
.btn-solid:hover{background:#72DBF2;transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 1.4rem 3.4rem rgba(71,200,227,.30)}
.btn-ghost{border-color:var(--line-2);color:var(--bone-2)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);color:var(--cyan);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.cta-row{display:flex;gap:1.3rem;margin-top:3.2rem;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* =================================================================== HERO */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;overflow:hidden;padding-right:var(--core)}
#gridcv{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;z-index:0}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(96% 76% at 62% 46%,rgba(5,9,18,.30),rgba(5,9,18,.90) 74%)}
.hero-in{position:relative;z-index:3;flex:1;display:flex;align-items:center;
  padding:15rem 5rem 4rem calc(var(--rail) + 2rem)}
.orbwrap{position:absolute;right:calc(var(--core) + 2rem);top:50%;transform:translateY(-56%);
  width:min(62rem,52vw);height:min(62rem,66svh);z-index:-1;opacity:.95}
#orb{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;display:block}
#ring{position:absolute;inset:0 4rem;pointer-events:none}
#ring>*{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;will-change:transform,opacity;pointer-events:auto}
.ocard{width:16rem;padding:.85rem .85rem .95rem;border-radius:1.1rem;
  background:rgba(8,15,30,.78);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.2);backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.2);
  border:1px solid var(--line-2);box-shadow:0 2.2rem 5.6rem rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  transition:border-color .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease)}
.ocard:hover{border-color:rgba(71,200,227,.55);box-shadow:0 2.2rem 6.4rem rgba(71,200,227,.18)}
.ocard-th{display:block;border-radius:.8rem;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-2)}
.ocard-th img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover}
.ocard-k{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);margin:.65rem 0 .28rem}
.ocard-t{display:block;font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.28;color:var(--bone)}

.hero-copy{position:relative;z-index:4;max-width:74rem}
.eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.2rem;color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:2rem}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:5rem;height:1px;background:var(--cyan);display:block;flex:none}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(4rem,6.4vw,11rem);line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.05em;
  font-weight:600;max-width:13ch;text-shadow:0 .4rem 6rem rgba(5,9,18,.85)}
.hero h1 span{display:block}
.hero h1 span i{display:block;font-style:normal;animation:rise 1.05s var(--ease) backwards}
.hero h1 span:nth-child(2) i{animation-delay:.10s}
.hero h1 span:nth-child(3) i{animation-delay:.20s}
@keyframes rise{from{transform:translateY(34px);opacity:0}to{transform:none;opacity:1}}
.grad{font-style:normal;
  background:linear-gradient(96deg,var(--cyan),var(--sage) 55%,var(--peri));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.hero-copy p{margin-top:2.6rem;max-width:44ch;color:var(--bone-2);font-size:1.7rem;
  animation:fade 1s var(--ease) .55s backwards}
@keyframes fade{from{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}
.hero-copy .cta-row{animation:fade 1s var(--ease) .7s backwards}
body.anim-done .hero h1 span i,
body.anim-done .hero-copy p,
body.anim-done .hero-copy .cta-row{animation:none;opacity:1;transform:none}

/* stat row and ticker */
.hero-foot{position:relative;z-index:3;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  background:rgba(5,9,18,.62);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
.hero-foot .statrow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.hero-foot .cellx{padding:2.2rem 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero-foot .cellx:last-of-type{border-right:0}
.hero-foot b{display:block;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,2.6vw,3.4rem);font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1;color:var(--cyan)}
.hero-foot span{display:block;margin-top:.7rem;color:var(--bone-3);font-size:1.2rem}
.hero-foot .cite{grid-column:1/-1;padding:0 0 1.8rem}
.ticker{position:relative;z-index:3;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--ink-1);overflow:hidden;padding:1.5rem 0;
  margin-right:var(--core)}
.ticker-in{display:flex;gap:5rem;width:max-content;animation:slide 42s linear infinite}
@keyframes slide{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.ticker-in span{color:var(--bone-4);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1.2rem;
  letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.ticker-in span b{color:var(--sage);font-weight:400}
@keyframes nudge{0%,100%{transform:none}50%{transform:translateY(4px)}}

/* ============================================================= THE DESCENT */
.dive{position:relative;height:800svh;background:var(--ink);padding-right:var(--core)}
.dive-stage{position:sticky;top:0;height:100svh;overflow:hidden}
.dive-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
.dive-bg img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  opacity:0;transform:scale(1.07);
  transition:opacity 1s var(--ease),transform 1.8s var(--ease)}
.dive-bg img.on{opacity:.40;transform:none}
.dive-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(96deg,rgba(5,9,18,.96) 26%,rgba(5,9,18,.46) 72%,rgba(5,9,18,.86)),
             linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,9,18,.62),transparent 32%,rgba(5,9,18,.72))}
.panel{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;display:flex;align-items:center;
  opacity:0;pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform 1s var(--ease),filter .7s var(--ease);
  transform:translateY(3.4rem);filter:blur(6px)}
.panel.on{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;transform:none;filter:none}
.panel .pin{max-width:calc(var(--rail) + 84rem);width:100%;
  padding:0 5rem 0 calc(var(--rail) + 2rem);max-height:82svh;overflow:visible}
.panel h2{font-size:clamp(3rem,4.6vw,6.6rem);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.045em;
  font-weight:600}
.panel p{margin-top:2rem;color:var(--bone-2);font-size:1.65rem;max-width:46ch}
.plist{margin-top:2.8rem;max-width:52rem}
.plist div{display:flex;gap:1.6rem;padding:1.1rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--bone-2)}
.plist div:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.plist .i{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1rem;color:var(--sage);flex:none;padding-top:.35rem}
.panel .cite{margin-top:1.8rem;max-width:46ch}

/* panel furniture: agency marks, compact stat row, compact link rows */
.agencies{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem;margin-top:2.4rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
/* Supplied artwork sits straight on the dark field. No chip, no padding.
   5.75rem is the previous 4.6rem plus 25 percent. */
.agencies{gap:2.8rem}
.agencies img{height:5.75rem;width:auto;object-fit:contain;opacity:.92;
  transition:opacity .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease)}
.agencies img:hover{opacity:1;transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* the affiliation ribbon carried over from the previous site */
.ribbon{margin-top:3.4rem;overflow:hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent)}
.ribbon-track{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2.6rem;width:max-content;
  animation:ribbonrun 46s linear infinite}
@keyframes ribbonrun{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.ribbon-item{flex:none;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  height:6rem;padding:0 1.4rem;border-radius:.9rem;background:rgba(234,241,249,.93);
  opacity:.86;transition:opacity .3s var(--ease)}
.ribbon-item:hover{opacity:1}
.ribbon-item img,.ribbon-item svg{height:4rem;width:auto;display:block}
.ribbon-item img[src$="va.png"],.ribbon-item img[src$="noaa.svg"]{height:4.4rem}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ribbon-track{animation:none;flex-wrap:wrap;
  width:auto;justify-content:flex-start}}
.agencies .alab{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone-4)}
.pstat{display:flex;gap:4.5rem;margin-top:2.8rem;padding-top:2.2rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);flex-wrap:wrap}
.pstat b{display:block;font-size:3rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em;
  color:var(--sage)}
.pstat span{display:block;margin-top:.6rem;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.92rem;
  letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone-4)}
.prows{margin-top:2.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);max-width:64rem}
.prows a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:2rem;align-items:baseline;
  padding:1.35rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:padding-left .35s var(--ease),color .3s var(--ease)}
.prows a:hover{padding-left:1rem;color:var(--cyan)}
.prows .t{font-size:1.6rem;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.prows .kind{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.92rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);white-space:nowrap}
.pmeta{display:flex;gap:4.5rem;margin-top:3rem;padding-top:2.4rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);flex-wrap:wrap}
.pmeta .k2{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.92rem;letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone-4);margin-bottom:.7rem}
.pmeta .v{font-size:1.55rem}
.pmeta a.v:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
.srclink{display:inline-block;margin-top:1.6rem;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1.05rem;
  letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--cyan);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(71,200,227,.35);
  padding-bottom:.2rem}
.srclink:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--cyan)}

/* ================================================================ SECTIONS */
.sec{position:relative;z-index:10;background:var(--ink);padding:13rem 0}
.sec.tight{padding-top:2rem}
.sec .wrap{padding-left:calc(var(--rail) + 2rem)}
.sec-head{max-width:76rem;margin-bottom:5.5rem}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(3rem,4.2vw,5.6rem);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.04em;
  font-weight:600}
.sec-head p{margin-top:1.7rem;color:var(--bone-2);font-size:1.6rem;max-width:56ch}
.cite{margin-top:1.8rem;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.04em;
  color:var(--bone-4);text-transform:none;line-height:1.6}
.hr{height:1px;background:var(--line);margin:8rem 0}

/* page masthead for inner pages */
.masthead{position:relative;z-index:10;padding:18rem 0 7rem;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,#050912 0%,#0A1B31 55%,#07202F 100%)}
.masthead::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(56rem 38rem at 78% 14%,rgba(71,200,227,.16),transparent 68%),
             radial-gradient(44rem 30rem at 10% 88%,rgba(131,184,149,.10),transparent 70%)}
.masthead .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-left:calc(var(--rail) + 2rem)}
.masthead h1{font-size:clamp(3.4rem,5.4vw,8rem);line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-.05em;
  font-weight:600;max-width:16ch}
.masthead p{margin-top:2.2rem;color:var(--bone-2);font-size:1.75rem;max-width:58ch}

/* alternating project rows */
.split{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;gap:5rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:6rem 0;align-items:center}
.split:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.split .pim{position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:34rem;border-radius:1.4rem;
  background:var(--ink-1)}
.split .pim img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.86;
  transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease),opacity .6s var(--ease)}
.split:hover .pim img{transform:scale(1.05);opacity:1}
.k{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan)}
.split h3{margin-top:1.4rem;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,3.2vw,4rem);line-height:1.04;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;font-weight:600}
.split p{margin-top:1.5rem;color:var(--bone-2);font-size:1.5rem;max-width:50ch}
.pstats{display:flex;gap:4rem;margin-top:2.6rem;padding-top:2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  flex-wrap:wrap}
.pstats b{display:block;font-size:2.8rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1;color:var(--sage);
  letter-spacing:-.03em}
.pstats span{display:block;margin-top:.6rem;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.92rem;
  letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone-4)}
.plink{display:inline-flex;gap:.8rem;margin-top:2.4rem;color:var(--cyan);font-size:1.4rem;
  transition:gap .35s var(--ease)}
.plink:hover{gap:1.6rem}

/* card grids */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2.2rem}
.cards.two{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.card{display:block;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:1.2rem;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--ink-1);
  transition:transform .55s var(--ease),border-color .4s var(--ease),background .4s var(--ease)}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-7px);border-color:rgba(71,200,227,.5);background:var(--ink-2)}
.card .th{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-2)}
.card .th img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.85;
  transition:transform 1s var(--ease)}
.card:hover .th img{transform:scale(1.06);opacity:1}
.card .bd{padding:2.3rem}
.card .k{color:var(--sage)}
.card h3{margin-top:1.1rem;font-size:1.9rem;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  font-weight:600}
.card p{margin-top:.9rem;color:var(--bone-3);font-size:1.32rem;line-height:1.55}
.card .meta{margin-top:1.6rem;padding-top:1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.92rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--bone-4)}

/* document list rows */
.rows{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:14rem 1fr 20rem 4rem;gap:2.4rem;align-items:center;
  padding:2.6rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:padding-left .4s var(--ease),background .4s var(--ease)}
.row:hover{padding-left:1.6rem;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(71,200,227,.06),transparent 60%)}
.row .d{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--bone-4);
  text-transform:uppercase}
.row h3{font-size:2rem;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-weight:600;
  transition:color .3s var(--ease)}
.row:hover h3{color:var(--cyan)}
.row p{margin-top:.7rem;color:var(--bone-3);font-size:1.32rem;max-width:70ch}
.row .t{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--sage)}
.row .a{text-align:right;color:var(--bone-4);font-size:1.8rem;
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease),color .3s var(--ease)}
.row:hover .a{transform:translateX(6px);color:var(--cyan)}

/* service blocks */
.svc{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:7rem 0;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:12rem 1fr;gap:4rem;align-items:start}
.svc:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc .num{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1.1rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--cyan);
  padding-top:1rem}
.svc h2{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,3.6vw,4.6rem);line-height:1.03;letter-spacing:-.04em;
  font-weight:600}
.svc .lede{margin-top:1.8rem;color:var(--bone-2);font-size:1.6rem;max-width:56ch}
.svc ul{margin-top:2.6rem;list-style:none;max-width:62rem}
.svc li{position:relative;padding:1.05rem 0 1.05rem 2.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  color:var(--bone-2);font-size:1.42rem}
.svc li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:1.85rem;width:.9rem;height:1px;
  background:var(--sage)}
.track{margin-top:2.6rem;padding:1.8rem 2rem;border-radius:.9rem;max-width:70rem;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(71,200,227,.10),rgba(131,184,149,.05));
  border:1px solid rgba(71,200,227,.22);font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--bone-2)}
.track b{color:var(--cyan);font-weight:600}
.track .cite{margin-top:1rem}

/* team */
.team{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2.2rem}
.person{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:1.2rem;padding:2.6rem;background:var(--ink-1);
  transition:border-color .4s var(--ease),transform .5s var(--ease)}
.person:hover{border-color:rgba(71,200,227,.4);transform:translateY(-5px)}
.person .ph{width:8rem;height:8rem;border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink-2);
  margin-bottom:1.8rem;border:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.person .ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.person .ph.initials{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.8rem;color:var(--cyan)}
.person h3{font-size:1.9rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-weight:600}
.person .role{margin-top:.5rem;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage)}
.person p{margin-top:1.4rem;color:var(--bone-3);font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.6}

/* affiliation chips */
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;margin-top:3rem}
.chip{border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:100px;padding:.85rem 1.8rem;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--bone-3)}

/* facts table */
.facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);column-gap:5rem;row-gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  max-width:96rem}
.facts div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;padding:1.5rem 2rem 1.5rem 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:1.4rem}
.facts .lab{color:var(--bone-4);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;padding-top:.3rem}

/* contact */
.cta{position:relative;z-index:10;overflow:hidden;padding:17rem 0 9rem;
  background:linear-gradient(158deg,#050912 0%,#0A1F3B 50%,#062434 100%)}
.cta::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(60rem 42rem at 76% 18%,rgba(71,200,227,.20),transparent 68%),
             radial-gradient(46rem 32rem at 14% 86%,rgba(131,184,149,.12),transparent 70%)}
.cta .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-left:calc(var(--rail) + 2rem)}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(3.2rem,5vw,7.6rem);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.05em;
  font-weight:600;max-width:17ch}
.cta h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--cyan)}
.cta p{margin-top:2.2rem;color:var(--bone-2);font-size:1.75rem;max-width:56ch}
.cmeta{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:3rem;margin-top:6rem;
  padding-top:3rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.cmeta .k2{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--bone-4);margin-bottom:.8rem}
.cmeta .v{font-size:1.7rem}
.cmeta a.v:hover{color:var(--cyan)}

/* form */
.form{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:2rem;max-width:82rem;margin-top:4rem}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.8rem}
.field.full{grid-column:1/-1}
.field label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bone-4)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{
  background:rgba(5,9,18,.55);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:6px;
  padding:1.2rem 1.4rem;color:var(--bone);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:1.5rem;
  transition:border-color .3s var(--ease),background .3s var(--ease)}
.field textarea{min-height:14rem;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{
  outline:none;border-color:var(--cyan);background:rgba(5,9,18,.75)}
.field select option{background:#0C1729;color:var(--bone)}
.formnote{grid-column:1/-1;color:var(--bone-4);font-size:1.25rem;margin-top:-.6rem}

/* veteran badge */
.vet{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.6rem;margin-top:4rem;padding-top:3rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.vet img{height:4.4rem;width:auto;opacity:.9}
.vet span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--bone-3);line-height:1.6}

/* footer */
footer{position:relative;z-index:10;padding:6rem 0 4rem;background:var(--ink);
  border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
footer .wrap{padding-left:calc(var(--rail) + 2rem)}
.fcols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;
  padding-bottom:4rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.fcols h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--bone-4);margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.fcols a,.fcols div.li{display:block;color:var(--bone-3);font-size:1.35rem;padding:.4rem 0;
  transition:color .3s var(--ease)}
.fcols a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
.fcols img{height:2.6rem;width:auto;margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.fbot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding-top:2.6rem;color:var(--bone-4);font-size:1.2rem}

/* reveal on scroll */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);
  transition:opacity .95s var(--ease),transform .95s var(--ease)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ============================================================== RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width:1240px){ :root{--rail:24rem;--core:7rem} }
@media (max-width:1000px){
  :root{--rail:0rem;--core:0rem}
  body{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
  .grain{order:0}
  main{order:1;width:100%;min-width:0}
  .rail{order:2;position:relative;left:auto;top:auto;width:100%;min-width:0;max-height:none;
    padding:6rem 2.2rem 8rem;background:var(--ink);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  footer{order:3}
  .drail,.scrollcue{display:none}
  .topright{right:2.2rem;top:3rem}
  .topright .pill{padding:.55rem 1.2rem;font-size:.95rem}
  .mark{left:2.2rem;top:2.6rem}
  .mark img{height:2.4rem}
  .wrap{padding:0 2.2rem}
  .sec .wrap,.masthead .wrap,.cta .wrap,footer .wrap{padding-left:2.2rem}
  .hero{min-height:0;padding-right:0}
  .hero-in{padding:11rem 2.2rem 3rem;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .orbwrap{position:relative;right:auto;top:auto;transform:none;width:100%;
    height:42svh;z-index:0;margin-bottom:2rem;overflow:hidden;order:-1}
  .hero-copy{max-width:100%}
  .hero-foot .statrow{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .hero-foot .cellx{padding:1.6rem 0;border-right:0}
  .ticker,  .dive{padding-right:0}
  .panel .pin{padding:0 2.2rem}
  .masthead{padding:12rem 0 5rem}
  .split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.4rem;padding:4rem 0}
  .split .pim{min-height:24rem}
  .cards,.cards.two,.team{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.8rem}
  .row .a{text-align:left}
  .svc{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.6rem;padding:5rem 0}
  .facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cmeta{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem}
  .form{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .fcols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .ocard{width:12.6rem;padding:.65rem .65rem .75rem;border-radius:.9rem}
  .ocard-t{font-size:1rem}
  .ocard-k{font-size:.74rem}
}

/* Under 1000px the pinned deck stacks. Eight panels cannot be trusted to fit a
   phone viewport, and a clipped panel loses content. */
@media (max-width:1000px){
  .dive{height:auto;padding-right:0}
  .dive-stage{position:relative;height:auto;overflow:visible}
  .dive-bg{display:none}
  .panel{position:relative;inset:auto;opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;transform:none;
    filter:none;display:block;padding:6rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .panel .pin{max-height:none}
}
@media (max-width:560px){ .fcols{grid-template-columns:1fr} }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation:none!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}
  .rv{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .dive{height:auto}
  .dive-stage{position:relative;height:auto}
  .panel{position:relative;opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;transform:none;filter:none;
    padding:8rem 0;min-height:0}
  .dive-bg,.drail{display:none}
}