VG-PRISM stable-isotope mass spectrometer with accessories
for on-line analysis of a wide variety of materials
(waters, carbonates, organic matter, mixed gases),
and the capability to analyse particularly small samples.
Extraction lines for processing silicate and oxide
minerals for 180/160 analysis
Laboratory and apparatus for elemental separation
and analysis of Rb, Sr, Nd and Sm isotopes
Waters ion chromatograph/HPLC with Eris autosuppression
Phillips X-ray diffractometer with automated, computer-driven
data collection and processing; Debye-Scherrer
powder camera attachment
SIROQUANT software for quantitative XRD analysis
Tracor Northern energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence
analyser with automated, computer-driven data collection
and processing
Access to mass spectrometers for analysis of C,
S, O, Rb, Sr, Nd, Sm and Pb isotope analyses (housed
at the Centre for Isotope Studies, Sydney)
Access to scanning electron microscope with energy
dispersive X-ray analyse
Sedimentology, chemistry, mineral separation and
petrographic laboratories.
Pollen preparation laboratory