Lab Facilities in Dr. Sawyer’s Marine Geology and Geohazards Lab
Computational:
6 Dell Precision 5810 Workstations with dual monitors
- IHS KingdomSuite
- Schlumberger Petrel
- QPS Fledermaus, Qimera, QINSy
- Paradigm Echos
- Paradgim Geolog
- Plaxis 2D
- ESRI ArcGIS/Matlab/GMT
Field and Laboratory:
- Multibeam Sonar Bathymetry and Backscatter
- Portable shallow-water (0-100m) sonar system (R2Sonic 2020)
- Universal Sonar Mount
- Getac B300 ultra rugged field laptop with QPS Qinsy acquisition software
- Drone Video and Photography
- DJI Mavic Air 2
- Sediment coring
- 3″ diameter aluminum barrels with core catchers
- 4″ diameter clear acrylic tubes
- Vibra-coring head
- Geotechnical Properties
- Automated Vane Shear Device
- Semi-automated Fall Cone Device
- Pocket penetrometer (coming spring 2022)
- Atterberg limits
- Sedimentology
- Horiba LA-960V2 Laser Particle Size Analyzer
- Sieves, hydrometer
- Drying oven
- Balance
- Sonicator
- Geophysics
- Guralp 6TD broadband seismometers (2)
- Raspberry Shake (1)