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Appendix B: Sampling of U.S. Laboratories Engaged in Extraterrestrial Sample Analysis
Appendix B: Sampling of U.S. Laboratories Engaged in Extraterrestrial Sample Analysis
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This is not meant as (nor could possibly be) a comprehensive listing of all laboratories in the United States where analyses of extraterrestrial samples are carried out.
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Users Comments American High-resolution 1 electron Service 1 curator, 3 FTE ~12 The FTIR and FEMuseum 3D imaging and microprobe, contracts are 2 museum (1 specialist, SEM are reaching of Natural nondestructive Raman 1 field emission maintained for specialists, 2 technical their shelf life and History spectroscopy of SEM, 1 SEM the confocal 2 technical staff)
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~ 50/year Postdoctorates and University Meteorite Studies is NanoSIMS 50L, contract EMC: Remaining across all labs graduate students home to the world's 1 Cameca ims 6f on the 5 faculty technical outside the are funded by a largest university- SIMS, 1 electron NanoSIMS; members, positions are EMC. For combination of the based meteorite microprobe, 1 gas- service 5 technical funded through the EMC: university, NASA, collection.
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. The noble gas lab undertakes geochronology and thermochronology of Apollo lunar samples and a variety of meteorites and is also used for reconnaissance U/ Pb geochronology of extraterrestrial zircons and, recently, high spatial resolution analyses of noble gas (Xe, Kr, Ar, Ne, He)
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ion microprobe isotope ratio mass scholars research facilities: study spectrometers, 1 working on funding and meteoritic samples. high-resolution problems laboratory The stable isotope noble gas mass relevant to charges, facility: properties spectrometer, 3 extraterrestrial supplemented of meteorites and Neptune MC-ICP- materials.
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performance liquid chromatograph tandem MS spectrometer, 1 solid state nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer. Florida State Inorganic elemental 1 MC-ICP-MS, 1 faculty, 0 27 in 2017University and isotopic studies.
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Lamont Isotopic analyses of 1 SEM, 1 FTIR, 1 No service 3 faculty, 0 Expecting to hire Doherty Earth lunar and meteoritic quadrupole ICP- contracts. 4 post- a technical support Observatory, materials.
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Shock capabilities, MC 3 postdocs, experiments on noble gas mass 3 graduate meteorites. spectrometer students 83 (Continued)
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University of Isotope measurements 3 gas source 2 faculty, 0 30-50 external At present, a California San of Mars and lunar IRMS,1 optical 2 post- users over the reduced level of Diego samples for studies nanoscope doctorates, last 1-2 years, extraterrestrial of the origin and to detect IR 9 graduate including measurements are evolution of the radiation, 1 students, several for made because after solar system, TIMS (Triton) , 2 technical NASA-related the reorganization Mars atmospheric 1 magnetic staff.
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ICP-MS with laser ablation capabilities and a pneumatic chromatographic sample introduction system, 1 gas source mass spectrometer for noble gases, 1 Raman microanalysis system, 1 SEM, 1 quadrupole ICP-MS with laser ablation capabilities. 85 (Continued)
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Other technical Hawaii returned samples and Cameca IMS 1280 faculty at state funding positions are paid meteorites. Active ion microprobe 1 FTE state for technical for by external research programs in and supporting funding, support for the grants (NASA)
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Houston measurements of ICP-MS, 2 contracts. 2 post bulk meteorites and quadrupole ICP- doctorates, their components to MS, 1 ICP-OES, 12 graduate examine variation in laser ablation students, their nucleosynthetic capabilities.
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3 research to characterize ICP-MS with scientists who meteorites, meteorite laser ablation also serve in a components, and capabilities, 1 technical role, lunar samples, gas source IRMS, 2 post assess cosmic ray HPLC. doctorates, exposure effects, 5 graduate and date metal- students.
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WiscSIMS is funded Wisconsin isotopic analyses of TIMS, 1 MC- contracts for 8 technical by NSF-EAR-IF as a meteorites, Apollo ICP-MS with SIMS, EPMA, staff National Facility. lunar samples, and femtosecond laser SEM.
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staff, compositional X-ray laser Raman 6 imaging, radiogenic microprobes, 1 postdoctorates, and stable isotopes of LIBS, 1 gamma- 12 graduate planetary materials, ray spectrometer students. including lunar and for INAA, 1 martian samples, MC-ICP-MS, chondrite and 1 quadrupole achondrite meteorites, ICP-MS, 4 analyses of returned noble gas mass samples (Hayabusa, spectrometers, Stardust, Genesis)
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Focus IRMS instrument of the service is on the isotopic, with auxiliary TC/ contract for structural, and EA and EA inlets, the relevant enantiomeric Waters Micromass instrument distribution of LCT Premier, is built compounds across Thermo Finnigan into budget a range of materials Trace 1310- requests. to gain insight into TSQ8000 GC- Funds for astrobiology and triple quadrupole gaps are astrochemistry.
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research primitive meteorites; element isotope scientist, studies of surface analysis; ICP- 2 permanent contamination for the MS, TIMS (to be senior purposes of planetary housed at Caltech researchers protection and purity in fall 2018)
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a Includes those involved with extraterrestrial analyses only; does not include undergraduate research assistants, and "faculty" are ladder faculty, not research scientists, who may be con sidered faculty in some institutions.
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