For more than 150 years, scientists have debated whether Prototaxites—which stood roughly 24 feet tall and 3 feet wide—were an early lichen or fungus, like a “giant mushroom” ...
We measure carbon and oxygen isotopes in air and ice to better understand Earth systems, including the carbon cycle, past climate, and methane. In August, Jianghanyang (Ben) Li joined Department of ...
They’re known as “Miyake” events after Fusa Miyake, a Japanese physicist, who in 2012 described that extreme solar events leave radioactive carbon isotopes in the growth rings of trees.
The facilities tour will include theOperational Head Office, Research and Development Center, first Quantum Enrichment Laser Isotope Facility, Carbon-14 enrichment facility, multi-isotope enrichment ...