Oxygen Isotope Analysis Equipment at University of Oregon (IMAGE)

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Oxygen Isotope Analysis Equipment at University of Oregon

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The equipment used to identify the "fingerprint" of magma sources. Called a laser fluorination line, the apparatus extracts and measures oxygen isotopes. This is housed in volcanologist Ilya Bindeman's lab at the University of Oregon. Photo by Charlie Litchfield/University of Oregon.

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Photo by Charlie Litchfield/University of Oregon.

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