Forest Ecology Analytical Laboratory
The Forest Ecology Analytical Laboratory is a fully functional plant,
soil, and water chemistry laboratory.
Services and equipment available (pdf format)
Major equipment includes:
Laboratory Equipment
- ThermoFinnigan Deltaplus Continuous-Flow
Stable Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer with a GasBench II and a Costech
4010 Elemental Analyzer
- ThermoFinnigan Element 2 High Resolution ICP Mass Spectrometer
- Perstorp 3550 EnviroFlow System (Rapid Flow Analyzer)
- Beckman Gold high pressure Liquid Chromatograph
- Shimadzu TOC-5000A Total Organic Carbon Analyzer
- Antek 9000VN Chemiluminescent Detector for Total Nitrogen
- Agilent 6890 gas chromatograph
- Fisons NA1500 Elemental Analyzer
- Perkin Elmer 5000 Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer
Electronic Field Equipment
- Hansatch LD2-2 Oxygen Electrodes and Water-Jacked Cuvettes
- 10 Hz Portable Eddy Covariance System (LiCor 7500 IRGA,
LiCor 610 Portable Dew Point Detector, Ultrasonic anemometer, CR23X-XT-1
Micrologger, Hutton Solar Modules)
- Tektronix 1502C Metallic Cable Tester
- PP Systems CIRAS-1 Gas Analysis System
- PP Systems EGM-2 IRGAs with soil respiration chambers
- Li-cor LI-3100 leaf area meter
- Decagon Sunfleck Ceptometers
- Gilson Hydropneumatic Root Elutriator
- Bartz Technology minirhizotron camera systems
Other Laboratory Equipment
- Spex 8000M Mixer/Mill
- Sartorius Microbalance
- Zeiss Dissecting Microscopes
- Fisher Precision Large-Capacity Incubator
- Mettler Analytical Balance
- YSI 31A Conductance Bridge
- Accumet pH Meter
- Retsch RM 100 Mortar Grinder
- Perchloric Acid Hood
- Virtis Benchtop 6K ES Freeze-Dryer
- Drying Ovens
- Root image
analysis workstations with MSU ROOTS software
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