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Contacts
Earth & Planetary Sciences
Rutgers University
Wright-Rieman Labs
610 Taylor Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854,
Phone: (732) 445-2044
FAX: (732) 445-3374 |
Feedback
If you have any questions or comments, please email Dr. Kenneth G. Miller or call his office: (732) 445-2044 |
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General Information and Facilities
The main offices of the Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences are located on the Busch Campus in Wright Geological Laboratory (photo, right), where all upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses are taught and where many introductory and survey courses are taught. Additional offices and labs are located in the nearby Geological Sciences Lab Building (at the intersection of Taylor Road and Bevier Road) on the Busch Campus. The Department also maintains a teaching lab on the Douglass Campus, a rock preparation and core-storage facility on the Livingston Campus, and a Geology Museum on the Old Queens part of the College Avenue Campus.
Main Office: Room 250, Wright Geological Laboratory
Phone: (732) 445-2044
Fax: (732) 445-3374
Department Chair: Prof. Kenneth Miller, WL-246, (732) 445-3622, kgm@rci.rutgers.edu
Department Vice Chair: Prof. Carl Swisher, WL-343, (732) 445-5363, cswish@rci.rutgers.edu
Mailing Address: Department of Geological Sciences, Wright Geological Laboratory, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8066 U.S.A.
Shipping Address: Department of Geological Sciences, Wright Geological Laboratory, 610 Taylor Road, Busch Campus, Piscataway, NJ 08854 U.S.A.
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Research and Teaching Facilities |
| Nobel Gas Lab |
WL-345 |
C. Swisher,B. Turrin |
| Laser abalation ICP facility at IMCS |
IMCS |
Paul Field |
| Micromass Optima stable isotope mass spectrometer with multiprep for automated analysis of carbonate and water samples |
WL-233A |
James Wright |
| Class 10/100 clean room for geochemical sample preparation |
WL-343B |
Mark Feigenson |
| Electron microprobe for mineral analysis |
WL-330 |
Jeremy Delaney |
| VG sector thermal-ionization mass spectrometer for isotope ratios |
WL-338 IMCS |
Mark Feigenson |
| ICP mass spectrometer |
WL-281
IMCS |
Gene Hall
Rob Sherrell |
| Plankton culturing and geochemistry lab |
IMCS |
Paul Falkowski |
| Petrology laboratory with several Deltech 1-atmosphere furnaces |
WL-348 |
Roger Hewins |
| Rock / Sample Preperation Lab |
WL-341 |
C. Swisher, B. Turrin |
| Scanning electron microscope for microphotography |
Biological Sciences, Nelson Labs |
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| Micropaleontology labs |
WL-243C, 233D; GSLB |
Ken Miller, Richard Olsson, Marie-Pierre Aubry, William Berggren |
| Sedimentology laboratory |
GSLB |
Gail Ashley |
| Experimental structural geology modeling laboratory, Computer-based seismic display and interpretation lab |
WL-235 |
Martha Withjack, Roy Schlische |
| Mineral, rock, and fossil collections |
Geology Museum |
Bill Selden |
| Computer laboratory: 4 PC's, 5 Powermacs, color flat-bed and slide scanner, hi-res B&W laserprinters, high resolution color laserprinter, 36" color plotter |
WL-247 |
Keith Sproul |
| Field equipment: electronic total station, 2 hand-held GPS recievers, 2 automatic levels |
WL-239B |
Roy Schlische |
| Field vehicles: 2 4WD field vehicles, 2 15-passenger vans |
Lot 57 |
Ken Miller |
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