Initial Publication Date: April 7, 2010

LA MC ICP MS

University of California, Santa Barbara
http://www.geol.ucsb.edu/faculty/hacker/#facilities

Contact Information

Bradley Hacker

805 893 7952

hacker@geol.ucsb.edu

Santa Barbara

CALIFORNIA

Instrument Type

MASS SPECTROMETERS - Radiogenic Isotopes
MASS SPECTROMETERS - Stable isotopes

Nu Plasma

Application:

  • Chemical State Whole-rock analysis (major and trace element)
  • Age determination Nd-Sm Age determination U-Pb

Typical Use:

Conditions for Use:

Submitted samples will be analyzed on a contract basis (i.e. lab personnel will do the work).
Visitors are invited to work in the lab to work with lab personnel.
Visitors are invited to work in the lab to design and do the work yourself.
Training Session (short course) is offered.

User Fees:

Instrument Priorities:

Remote Use:

Sample Preparation:

Standard Collections/Lab Blanks:

Software:

Educational Use:

  • Class demonstrations are available for undergraduates.
  • Class demonstrations are available for K-12.
  • Undergraduate student research projects are invited.
  • Graduate student research projects are invited.