Laboratory Facilites

The Department of Earth Sciense runs a number of different research laboratories housing a wide spectrum of modern equipment for analysis and lab experiments. The department has access to the electron microscopes of the faculty as well as the university’s research vessels. This includes ”G.O. Sars” – one of the most advanced ships serving science today.

Created 21.01.2010 - 08.01
Last updated 05.02.2014 - 11.51

Forskningsfasiliteter

Forskningsfasiliteter illustrasjon
Forskningsfasiliteter illustrasjon
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GEO, CGB
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GEO, CGB
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    Bergen Geoanalytical Facility

    The Bergen Geoanalytical Facility consists of seven labs - ICP-MS/ICP-OES laboratory, TIMS laboratory, clean laboratory, laboratory for Raman spectrometry, X-ray laboratory, laboratory for geobiology and core scanner laboratory.

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    GMS lab

    The Geological Mass Spectrometry laboratory is a state of the art lab for analyzing oxygen, nitrogen and carbon isotopes in geological and biological samples.

  • Cosmogenic nuclide laboratory

    A laboratory dedicated to mineral separation and extraction of cosmogenic nuclides from rock and sediment samples.

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    Paleomagnetic laboratory

    The paleomagnetic laboratory is equipped with a full range of instruments for paleomagnetic and mineral-magnetic analysis.

  • Uran-serie lab

    Laboratory dedicated to uranium-thorium dating of speleothem and corals.

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    Electronics workshop

    Facilities for construction and service of different electrical/electronical instruments and equipment.

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    Mechanical workshop

    The mechanical workshop manufactures and repairs different items and equipment used in research and education.