David Kohlstedt's Rock and Mineral Physics Lab


In the Lab...

Ted Scott removes a sample after an experiment

Shushu Chen and Mark Zimmerman load a sample into the Paterson rig

Shushu Chen monitors an experiment in the Paterson rig

David Kohlstedt and Sash Hier Majumder prepare a sample for examination in the TEM

Justin Hustoft trying out the new torsion-capable Paterson rig

Mark Zimmerman deforming a sample in torsion with the new Paterson rig

At Conferences...

Ted Scott, Take Hiraga, Mark Zimmerman, and Shushu Chen discussing which presentation to attend next at the AGU Fall meeting in 2003

Ted Scott at the poster he presented at the AGU Fall meeting in 2003

Sash Hier Majumder by one of his posters at the Fall AGU meeting in 2003

Ted Scott reads one of the thousands of posters presented at a typical AGU conference

 

In the Field...

A geologic map of the Black Hills in western South Dakota is examined during our field trip to the area in May 2003

David Kohlstedt examines a rock in the Black Hills

Carmen Eyssautier rests while exploring the Black Hills of South Dakota, May 2003

Shushu Chen tells the group about activities at the Homestake gold mine in Lead, South Dakota, May 2003