School of GeoSciences

Projects and scientific highlights

We have provided some highlights of research which used the facility.

 

Research

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C. Macaulay

Silicon and Oxygen Isotopes in Lochaline Sandstone, Scotland.

C. M. Graham, J. Valley, B. Winter and S. Kearns

Oxygen Isotope Analysis of quartz in sandstones.

J.W. Valley, J.M. Eiler and C.M. Graham

Isotopic Analysis on Martian Meteorite ALH84001

D.P. Carrington and S.L. Harley

Cordierite-Melt H2O and CO2 Partitioning

S. Lewis

Mechanisms Of Metamorphic Fluid Flow In Marble

N. Allison and A. Finch

Sr/Ca - SST Equations in Relation to Skeletal Architecture in a Porites Coral

N.J. Cayzer and R.W. Hinton

An EBSD Study of the Damage to Zircon Crystals by U-decay and Implications for U/Pb Dates

S. K. Appleby

U-Pb analysis of zircons: the Lochnagar Granite, NE Scotland

D.J. Schulze, B. Harte, J.W. Valley & D.M.deR. Channer

A carbon isotope, oxygen isotope and nitrogen abundance SIMS study of diamonds from Guanaimo, Venezuela.

L. Robinet, C. Pulham, C. Hall, K. Eremin & S. Fearn

Understanding Glass Deterioration in Museum Collections through SIMS analysis.

T. J. Ivanic & B. Harte

Application of the SIMS technique to analysis of Ni-in-garnet and its value in diamond exploration

B. Harte and J. Craven

Carbon Isotope Mapping and Diffusion in Diamond

K. Joy and R. Burgess

U-Pb Chronology of Lunar Meteorite NWA 4472

A. Burnham and A Berry

Zircon as a probe of the oxidising environment of magmas

N.N. Hanson & C.D. Todd

Using δ18O to assess the migratory route of Scottish two sea-winter wild Atlantic salmon

G. Kilgour, J. Blundy, K. Cashman & H.M. Mader

Volatile contents of historical eruptions at Mt. Ruapehu, New Zealand

C. Storey, J. Darling & K. Papapavlou

K-Ca dating in biotite

P.R. Hollyman, C.A. Richardson, & S.R. Chenery

Validation of annual growth ring formation in the statoliths of the common whelk, Buccinum undatum.