Microdensitometer for tree ring analysis, by Joyce-Loebl Limited, 1978

Console for microdensitometer, Model 3CS, by Joyce-Lobel Ltd., Gateshead, England, 1978. Used to measure the X-ray density of tree rings in research into past climates.

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1998-205 Pt1
Materials:
steel (metal), aluminium alloy, electronic components, plastic (unidentified), glass and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 600 mm x 700 mm x 1000 mm, 100kg
type:
instrument component and densitometer
credit:
Donated by Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research