Table T3. Shipboard paleomagnetism laboratory equipment. (See table note.)
Equipment | Status | Quality assessment |
---|---|---|
2G Enterprises 760R Superconducting Rock Magnetometer | Used and functional | Magnetic moments for a 150 cm blank (air) after tray and background corrections is <1E–10 Am2. Magnetic field in sensor region is <8 nT*. |
AGICO KappaBridge KLY-4S susceptibility meter | Used and functional | Used to measure bulk susceptibilities |
DTECH D-2000 alternating field (AF) demagnetizer | Not used | Undetermined |
Schonstedt TSD-1 thermal demagnetizer | Used and functional | Thermal demagnetization experiments were conducted on 13 discrete samples |
ASC IM-10 impulse magnetizer (Serial 01971) | Tested and functional | Undetermined |
Applied Physics portable fluxgate magnetometer (Model 520) | Tested and functional | Resolution <1 nT* |
Molspin minispin magnetometers (two) | Not used | Undetermined |
Note: * = from survey of the magnetic field inside the instrument and around the lab, completed during Expedition 320T.
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