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OSL dating research, sample plate C017 / 9996
OSL dating research, sample plate being loaded with samples. Optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dating is a method of determining how long ago minerals were last exposed to daylight. Photographed in June 2013, in the OSL Laboratory, Innsbruck University, Innsbruck, Austria
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This print captures a moment in OSL dating research, showcasing sample plate C017 / 9996 being loaded with samples. Taken in June 2013 at the esteemed OSL Laboratory of Innsbruck University, Austria, this image unveils the meticulous process of determining the age of minerals based on their exposure to daylight. In this mesmerizing scene, an experienced European male scientist can be seen engrossed in his experiment. With focused intensity and precision, he carefully handles the samples while surrounded by state-of-the-art equipment and analytical tools. The red lighting adds an intriguing ambiance to the laboratory setting. The photograph encapsulates both scientific inquiry and human curiosity as it highlights a crucial aspect of geological research. This Austrian researcher's dedication to unraveling Earth's mysteries is evident through his expertise in geology and physics. As we delve into the 21st century, advancements in earth sciences continue to shape our understanding of our planet's history. Through chronometric analysis and optically stimulated luminescence techniques like those depicted here, scientists gain invaluable insights into mineralogy and geophysics. Robbie Shone skillfully captured this significant moment within Innsbruck University's renowned OSL Laboratory without mentioning any commercial use or affiliation with a company. It serves as a testament to the tireless efforts made by researchers worldwide who strive for breakthroughs that expand our knowledge of Earth's past.
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