Geolab

Organic analysis

 

GC-MS/MS (Agilent, 7890B-Triple Quad 7000D)

GC-MS (Agilent, 6890N/5975B)

GC-FID (Agilent, 7890B)

GC-PFC (Agilent/Gerstel, 7890B/Preparative Fraction Collector)

GC-FID (Agilent Technologies, 6890 plus)

C/N/S Analyser (Elementar, vario EL cube)

EA-IRMS (Isoprime, Elementar), joint use with the Institute of Geosciences (Palaeontology working group): δ15N, δ13C

Inorganic analysis

 

ICP-OEC (Spectro Analytical Instruments, Spectro-Arcos-ICP), joint use with the Geomorphology working group FIAstar 500-Analyser (FOSS): NH4+, NO2-, NO3-, PO43-

UV-VIS Spectrometer (Analytik Jena, Specord 50 Plus)

Eh/pH-Microcosm Plant (Umwelt- und Ingenieurtechnik GmbH Dresden)

  • Portable XRF Analyzer (Thermo Scientific, Niton XL3t), joint use with the Geomorphology working group

Trace gas analysis

 

  • GC-FID/ECD (Perkin Elmer, Clarus 400): CO2, CH4, N2O
  • Greenhouse Gas Analyser (Los Gatos Research, Pelican Products GGA-30p): CH4, CO2, H2O
  • Eddy Covariance System: CO2

Ancillary

 

  • Water Purification System (Thermo Scientific, Barnstead Nanopure D50281)
  • Microwave Digestion System (Anton Paar, PRO50HZ)
  • Nitrogen Blowdown Evaporator (Techne, Dri-Block DB-3 FDB03AD coupled to Techne, Sample Concentrator FSC400D)
  • Rotary Evaporator (Büchi, R3)
  • Centrifuge (Heraeus, Megafuge 1.0)
  • 6-Place Soxhlet Extraction System (Wisd Laboratory Instruments, DH.WHM12295)
  • Drying Oven (VWR, DL 112 Prime)
  • Drying Oven (Heraeus, UT 6060), joint use with the Geomorphology working group
  • Muffle Furnace (Heraeus, M110), joint use with the Geomorphology working group