Heather Graven will join us today for two lectures on atmospheric radiocarbon. We will work on problems sets and on the practical labs.
Day schedule
9:00-10:00, The atmosphere system | Heather Graven
10:00-10:30, Coffee break
10:30-11:30, Radiocarbon as fossil-fuel CO2 tracer | Heather Graven
11:30-12:30, Problem set 2 (Keeling plots, isotope mixing) | Susan Trumbore
12:30-13:30, Lunch break
13:30-15:00, Practical lab | Axel Steinhof, Jan Muhr, Valerie Schwab, Susan Trumbore
15:00-15:30, Coffee break
15:30-17:00, Practical lab | Axel Steinhof, Jan Muhr, Valerie Schwab, Susan Trumbore
Lecture slides
The slides from the two lectures from Heather Graven are below:
Problem set 2
Here is the description and the datasets for solving problem set 2
Practical labs
We have today two time blocks for the practical labs. Here is the assignment according to badge colors:
Session 1 from 13:30 to 15:00
- Accelerator tour lab: Yellow group
- Gas and soil sampling: Red group
- Combustion lab: Green group
- Sample preparation, HPLC and GC prep: Blue group
Session 2 from 15:30 to 17:00
- Accelerator tour lab: Blue group
- Gas and soil sampling: Yellow group
- Combustion lab: Red group
- Sample preparation, HPLC and GC prep: Green group