Sample processing equipment

A variety of equipment for sample processing and sample preparation for analysis is available:

  • Retsch RM200 automated mortar and pestle
  • W.S. Tyler RO-TAP RX-29 8 Sieve Shaker
  • Fisher Model 300 sonic dismembrator

Analytical equipment

SEES houses multiple pieces of equipment for grain size measurement:

  • Camsizer P4 for dynamic image analysis of particle size (30 µm – 30 mm), shape, and transparency values
  • Malvern Mastersizer Hydro 2000 (unit for dry samples) and Scirocco 2000 (unit for wet samples)

Sedimentary Materials Laboratory contacts

Shamar Chin

Shamar Chin

Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Portrait of Emily Finzel

Emily Finzel

Title/Position
Departmental Executive Officer
Professor
Profile of Jessica Meyer

Jessica Meyer

Title/Position
Assistant Professor