ASU Student Yun Duan (IMAGE) Arizona State University Caption Arizona State University doctoral student Yun Duan prepares a sample of ancient rock -- late Archean Mt. McRae Shale -- for mass spectrometric analysis of its metal content. She works with an inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer in ASU's W.M. Keck Foundation Laboratory for Environmental Biogeochemistry. Credit Arizona State University photo by Tim Trumble Usage Restrictions Photo credit to photographer and Arizona State University. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.