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Denver Inclusion Analysis Laboratory [DIAL]
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Denver Inclusion Analysis Laboratory [DIAL]

Petrographic, microthermometric, chemical, and isotopic analyses of melt and fluid inclusions. Specifications/Capabilities: To document petrographic relations among inclusions and their host minerals, DIAL is equipped with supporting sample preparation equipment, petrographic microscopes with...
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Geochemical Reference Materials Development Laboratory
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Geochemical Reference Materials Development Laboratory

Development of geochemical reference materials (GRMs) for traditional whole rock analysis. Established in 1951, the USGS was the first organization focused on the development of GRMs using natural resources. The USGS developed state of the art technology which allows for the production of large...
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The USGS Reston Microbeam Laboratory
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The USGS Reston Microbeam Laboratory

The USGS Reston Microbeam Lab operates a variable pressure field emission scanning electron microscope (FE-SEM) that is capable of imaging at high magnifications (image features down to 5 nm) with additional detectors that can acquire qualitative elemental composition (EDS) and cathodoluminescence...
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High Resolution Isotope Laboratory
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High Resolution Isotope Laboratory

Description of Capability: Measurement of high precision traditional and non-traditional isotope ratios in solids, solution and by laser ablation. Specifications/Capabilities: The laboratory currently contains two Nu Instruments HR multi-collector ICP-MS systems, a Thermo iCAP Q and a Teledyne...
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Hydrologic Instrumentation Facility Hydraulics Laboratory

Description of Capability: The Hydraulic Laboratory is a one-of-a-kind facility within the United States. Meters, flumes, and other flow-measuring devices are evaluated and calibrated at the laboratory before being used by USGS offices and other Federal and State Agencies. Standards are also...
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Molecular and Environmental Microbiology Laboratory

Description of Capability: The Molecular and Environmental Microbiology Laboratory performs molecular analyses of aquatic bacterial, viral, and parasitic agents using advanced methodologies including qualitative and quantitative PCR, Gene Expression, as well as Sanger and Next-Generation Sequencing...
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Molecular and Environmental Microbiology Laboratory

Description of Capability: The Molecular and Environmental Microbiology Laboratory performs molecular analyses of aquatic bacterial, viral, and parasitic agents using advanced methodologies including qualitative and quantitative PCR, Gene Expression, as well as Sanger and Next-Generation Sequencing...
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Kentucky Sediment Laboratory

Description of Capability: Processes and analyzes fluvial-sediment samples for concentration of sand and finer material. Specifications/Capabilities: Suspended sediment concentrations and fine/sand separation Scientific Opportunities/Applications: Sediment concentrations and discharges in rivers...
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Aberdeen Test Center (ATC)
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Aberdeen Test Center (ATC)

Aberdeen Test Center (ATC) opened its gates and started an exceptional journey in January 1918, with the firing of a howitzer on the Main Front Firing Range. Aberdeen's history is as exciting as its future. Testing Army systems: from the French 75 MM to the Atomic Cannon; the Christy, Sherman,...
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Advanced Technology for Large Structural Systems Center (ATLSS)
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Advanced Technology for Large Structural Systems Center (ATLSS)

The ATLSS mission is to conduct research and education to advance the performance of large structures of the civil and marine infrastructure. ATLSS brings together expertise in civil, industrial, and mechanical engineering; computer science; chemistry; materials science and engineering; business;...
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