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ANALYTICAL RESOURCES
Element and isotope mass spectrometry, electron microscopy, atomic
force microscopy, X-ray diffraction, Raman spectroscopy,
Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, energy/wave dispersive
spectroscopy, cathodoluminescence, ion microprobe, inductively coupled
plasma mass spectrometer, X-ray fluorescence, petrographic microscopes,
stereo-microscope with automated z-stage for 3-D imaging, compression
tester for biomechanical analyses, coulometer, DIC/alkalinity
high-resolution automated titration
systems (VINDTA 3C)
LABORATORY RESOURCES
State-of-the-art wet
chemistry lab with laminar flow hoods, bench-top hoods, combustion
oven, drying oven, underwater pneumatic drills, slab saw,
microsamplers, computing
resources, CO 2 gas lines, CO 2 gas-analyzer,
mass-flow
controllers, pH meters, conductivity meters
CULTURING FACILITIES
The UNC Aquarium Research
Center (UNC-ARC) is completed! This unique facility is dedicated
to culturing a wide range of marine calcifiers under
various chemical, temperature, pCO2,
light,
and
nutrient regimes.
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