• Soil- and Water

    • Ion chromatographie Metrohm 883 Basic IC plus: for determination of anions, cations and organic acids
    • Gas chromatograph SRI 8610 GC-TCD/FID/ECD:  N2, O2, CH4, CO2, N2O in gas samples and in headspace
    • Gas chromatograph SRI 8610 GC-FID/Methanizer:  CH4 und CO2 in gas samples and in headspace
    • Gas chromatograph Shimadzu GC 2010 plus TCD/FID/ECD with autosampler AOC-20: CH4, CO2 und N2O in gas samples and in headspace, and other organic compounds
    • HPLC Shimadzu Prominence, DAD and fluorescence detection: sulfur speciation in aqueous and organic phases, other organic compounds
    • Picarro G2201-i CO2 & CH4 CRDS analyzer, coupled to Aurora OI 1030W TOC: 13C-Isotopic composition of CO2 and CH4, and in TOC/DOC/DIC
    • Los Gatos Triple Water Isotope Analyzer: 2H, 17O and 18O in water
    • LosGatos N2O Isotope Analyzer:  15N and 18O in N2O
    • LosGatos Analyzer for 13C in CO2 und CH4 (currently running at Mer Bleue, Ontario)
    • Eurovector/Hekatech EA 3000 Elemental Analyzer:  C and N concentrations in solids
    • EA/TC-IRMS Nu Horizon, Hekatech/Nu Instruments: Isotope ratio mass spectrometer with combustion elemental analyser and high temperature pyrolysis for determination of  13C, 15N, 34S, 2H und 18O in solids
    • ICP-OES SpectroBlue
    • WD-XRF Rigaku ZSX Primus II wavelength dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectromenter
    • UV-VIS spectrphotometer Agilent Cary 100 E
    • Agilent Cary Eclipse fluorescence spectrometer: DOC characterization
    • Agilent Cary 670 FTIR Spectrometer: infrared spectrometer (NIR, MIR)
    • Near Infrared Spectrometer Unity Scientific
    • Elementar Liqui-TOC and Shimadzu TOC-L/TNM-L:  TOC/DOC and TN in aqueous samples
    • Ametek TA 3000 H2 Analyzer
    • SKALAR Continuous Flow Analyzer: for Nitrate, Phosphate, Ammonia, Sulfate, Nitrite
    • Gloveboxes, Innovative Technology: N2 atmonsphere (O2 < 1 ppm); Jacomex P-box
    • Picoamperemeter and experimental setup for determination of electron donor and acceptor capacities of organic matter
    • Graphite Furnace-AAS Perkin-Elmer AA 800
    • Retsch RS 200: Mill for larger soil and sediment samples
    • Retsch MM 400: Mill for small sample quantities
    • Microwave digestion system MLS Start
    • JENWAY Flame Photometer: Na and K
    • Thermo/Heraeus Multifuge X3: Centrifuge 15200 rpm
    • Sigma 3K30: Centrifuge bis 30000 rpm
    • Freeze Dryer Christ Alpha 1-4 LDplus
    • Scintillation Counter Perkin Elmer TriCarb 2900 TR
  • Experimental equipment

    • Sampling equipment for sediment and water UWITEC
    • Automated bottle samplers (ISCO)
    • Spectrometer Probes for in-situ monitoring of water quality (Spectrolyzer, Scan Messtechnik)
    • Column setup to conduct percolation and decomposition experiments in soils and sediments
    • Mesocosms for experimental setups of the plant-peat system
    • Phytotron: 2 climate chambers with controlled lighting, temperature, humidity, and CO2 (Plant Master)
    • LICOR 6400 photosynthesis analyser system
    • LosGatos Ultraportable Greenhouse Gas Analyzer
  • Laboratory for handling of radioactive materials

    • Laboratory for working with radioactive Sulfur (35S), liquid szintillation counter  - Perkin Elmer TriCarb 2800 TR
    • Destillation setup for sulfides and chromium-reducible Sulfur (TRIS, CRS)