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* Technical Capabilities of the Institute of Geoscience

This table gives an overview of the technical capabilities of the Institute of Geosciences. The table is subdivided into the following topics: Analytical Equipment, Experimental Laboratories, IT-Lab, Field Equipment/Observatory and Collections. If you have questions about the analytical equipment on the possiblity of using the equipment please addess inquiries to the contact person indicated.

* Analytical Equipment
Analysis Apparatus Contact Person
Micro- and Nanoanalysis with
X-ray and Electron beam
EPMA with EDS, WDS und CL, µ-XRF Heidi Höfer
Mineralogy
REM with EDS, EBSD and CL
(mini CL and colour CL)
Heidi Höfer
Mineralogy
Gernold Zulauf
Geology
ZEISS SIGMA VP-FE-SEM
Variable Pressure field emission scanning electron microscopes
Jens O. Herrle
Paläontologie
TEM with EDS and EELS Frank Brenker
Mineralogy
Mass
Spectrometry
in situ Major-, Trace-
and Isotope geochemistry
LA (MC) ICP MS Michael Seitz
Mineralogy
Geochronology
(U-Pb, LU-Hf, Rb-Sr)
LA ICP MS, MC ICP MS Axel Gerdes
Mineralogy
TIMS Wolfgang Dörr
Geology
Isotope analysis
(stable and radiogenic)
MC-ICP-MS Axel Gerdes
Mineralogy
Gas MS Jens Fiebig
Paleontology
Phase analysis with X-ray diffraction Single-crystal diffractometer
Powder diffractometer
Eiken Haussühl
Mineralogy
Powder diffractometer Rainer Petschick
Geology
Spectroscopy Micro-Raman, Mössbauer Alan Woodland
Mineralogy
Computer tomography µ-CT nanotom Gernold Zulauf
Geology
Archaeometry µ-XRF, EPMA with EDS, WDS and CL,
LA ICP MS, MC ICP MS
Sabine Klein
Mineralogy
Other analytical equipment Porosity and Density Pyknometer (GeoPyk, Akkupyk) Rainer Petschick
Geology
André Bahr
Geology
* Experimental Laboratories
Laboratory Apparatus/Application Contact Person
Petrology High-pressure Lab Piston-Cylinder up to 3 GPa
Belt-Apparatus 3-6 GPa
Multi-Anvil-Press up to 25 GPa
Temperatures to ca. 2000°C
Gerhard Brey Mineralogy
Thomas Kautz Mineralogy
Diamond anvil cell   Alan Woodland
Mineralogy
Geophysics High-pressure Lab Piston-Cylinder up to 3 GPa for Impedance spectroskopy
Torsion deformation machine to measure internal friction
Ultrasonic (range 100 MHz - 3GHz)
Nickolai Bagdassarov
Geophysics
Deformation Lab - Apparatus for thermomechanical experiments with evaporite
- Apparatus for thermomechanical experiments with analog materials
- Apparatus for analog models
Gernold Zulauf
Geology
Crystal Growth Lab   Eiken Haussühl Mineralogy
Crystal Physics Lab   Eiken Haussühl Mineralogy
* IT-Labs
Computers Apparatus/Application Contact Person
Linux-Cluster (Geozentrum) 6 x INTEL and 5 x AMD,
overall 100 CPUs
Harro Schmeling Geophysics
Linux-Blades (HRZ) 8 x INTEL,
overall 128 CPUs
Harro Schmeling Geophysics
CIP-Pool FB11 PC-Room II at Geozentrum
20 x Intel/Windows XP Pro
Rainer Petschick Geology
Thomas Götte
Geology
* Field Equipment/Observatory
Field Equipment Apparatus/Application Contact Person
Drilling Equipment
(coring)
Rodcraft pneumatic, to 2.5m, Sampling corals Eberhard Gischler
Paleontology
Lanesky Vibration, to 9m, Sampling sediments Eberhard Gischler
Paleontology
Rotary Drill portable, up to 25m, Rock sampling Eberhard Gischler
Paleontology
Sediment-Samplers
Lenz, Van Veen und Kahlsico
various equipment Eberhard Gischler
Paleontology
Sediment Dredge
Hydrobios
  Eberhard Gischler
Paleontology
Gamma-ray-Meter Measurement of Radioactivity Paleontology
Kappameter Measurement of Susceptibility Paleontology
Seismic apparatus (Geometrics) Geode, 24-channels Georg Rümpker Geophysics
Seismology Station Taunus (TNS) STS-2 Wideband Seismometer
Quanterra Data-Logger
Georg Rümpker Geophysics
ADU 07 (2) + MFS05 (6) Magnetotellurics Data-Logger with wideband induction coils Andreas Junge
Geophysics
Geolore (15) 3-channel and 6-channel Data-Logger Andreas Junge
Geophysics
Magson, Geomag01 (3) 3-Component Fluxgate magnetometer Andreas Junge
Geophysics
Lippmann 4PointLight (3) + Elektroden (100) Multi-electrode-DC-Geoelectric Andreas Junge
Geophysics
GSSI SIR 2000 + 100MHz/200MHz Antenne Georadar (Control unit and antennas) Andreas Junge
Geophysics
FEREX 5000 (3 Sensoren) Differential magnetometer Andreas Junge
Geophysics
GSSI EMP 400 Profiler Multiple-frequency EM system Andreas Junge
Geophysics
GSM-19TG Proton Walking Gradiometer Andreas Junge
Geophysics
* Collections
Collection Contact Person
Collection of rocks, fossils and minerals Peter Prinz-Grimm
Geology
Map collection Peter Prinz-Grimm
Geology

 

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