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New Mexico Geochronology Research Laboratory

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(Then) graduate student Jake Ross in the argon lab

by: Matthew Zimmerer

Longitude: -106.905611
Latitude: 34.065993
  (WGS 84 or NAD 83)

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The New Mexico Geochronology Research Laboratory (NMGRL) in Socorro is a state-of-the-art 40Ar/39Ar dating facility administered by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. 40Ar/39Ar research at NMGRL is directed by Drs. Matt Heizler and Julia Ricci. The lab also trains a number of NMT students each year who utilize geochronology in their research.

Image posted: 12-17-2021