Palaeoecology Lab
Students sampling a sediment core from Sri Lanka for pollen analyses
© Yoshi Maezumi
The Palaeoecology Lab is equipped with a suite of facilities to analyze and interpret past environmental and human-ecosystem interactions.
The lab supports research on:
- Pollen
- Phytoliths
- starch grains
- macrocharcoal (>125 µm)
- comprehensive sediment analyses, including:
- Loss on Ignition (LOI)
- Magnetic Susceptibility
- Bulk Density