Computer Equipment

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• Macintosh and PC computer lab, featuring:
  • Computer graphics, GIS, and strain analysis software packages
  • UMAX 11" x 17" flatbed scanner
  • Polaroid slide scanner
  • Digitizing table
  • 35mm slide maker
  • Black & white and color laser printers
  • HP plotter for posters

Field Equipment

• Precision laser range finding equipment

• Two 4WD field vehicles

  

• Two-person kayak

  

• Rock drills and core orienting equipment

  

• Brunton compasses, handheld GPS units, camping gear, &c.

  

Geophysical Equipment

• High-precision geodetic GPS

  

• Lacoste & Romberg gravity meters

  

Laboratory Equipment

• Kappabridge KLY-3S magnetic susceptibility bridge

  

• Sapphire SI-3 furnace for Curie temperature determination

  

• Drill press and rock saws

  

• Physical modeling laboratory

  

• Dual-blade, non-magnetic rock saw

  

Microanalytical Equipment

• Hitachi S-3400N Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) with EBSD

• 4- and 5-axis U-stages

  

• Leica macroscope with digital camera

  

• Nikon microscope with digital camera

  

Other Facilities

• Geology & Geophysics Library
• UW – Madison Libraries