Matthew E. Kirby

Cal-State Fullerton

Department of Geological Sciences

CSUF Paleoclimatology Laboratory - it is like a home away from home...

1. Large separate walk in cold room storage with freezer

2. Isotemp muffle furnace

3. Large drying oven

4. Centrifuge

5. Fume hood

6. Various balances (sensitive and bulk)

7. Wet lab area for core extraction and sampling

8. Mount system for core photography

9. Microscope for microfossil analysis

10. Bartington MS2 Magnetic Susceptibility Loop and Sensor with computer

11. Cellulose prep. area with necessary equipment

12. Various coring devices for different environments (e.g., piston, gravity, and hand sampler)

13. Various computers (PC and Mac) for student use

14. Malvern laser diffraction grain size analyzer (NSF EAR-IF #0318511)

15. Costech Elemental Analyzer 4010 with micro balance and computer (NSF EAR-IF #0731843)

16. and, LOTS of cores waiting to be analyzed!!

last up-dated 2-19-2008