Gamma counter equipped with a high-purity germanium detector
Room or location
Institut national de recherche scientifique (INRS)
Affiliation
Manufacturer/Brand
Ortec
Model
GWL-150
In operation since
Description
This device measures natural gamma radioactivity, including lead-210 and cesium-137, in order to date recent sediments (< 150 years).
Conditions of use
This equipment can be used with the full assistance of a technician or by internal or external users after training. There is an availability of approximately 100 days per year for external users.
Laboratory