University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Contact Info:

Naomi Levin

https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/isopaleolab/facilities/

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RRID: RRID:SCR_026763

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Description:

Core specializes in precise measurements of rare isotopologues such as “clumped” isotopes of carbonate and CO2 and triple oxygen isotope distributions in waters, carbonates, phosphates and recently organics. Houses Nu Perspective IRMS mass spectrometers, EuroVector EA3000 and HT-PyrOH, NuCarb device for traditional carbon and oxygen isotopes, Thermo Fisher ISQ 7000 GC-MS, fully automated clumped isotope preparation line, semi-automated triple oxygen isotope preparation line, manual water fluorination line, multi-purpose vacuum extraction line, and ovens, balances, glassware, fume hoods, and other equipment used in experiments and sample preparation.