Lamont Doherty Research As Art

Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory’s Annual Research as Art exhibition showcases the many creative talents of our community and links, either deliberate or incidental, between our work and art.

Anna Barth showing off her sculptures of infrared spectra from experiments to determine the diffusivity of hydrogen in magmatic olivine.

Here is my own submission a cluster of pyroxenes and olivine mounted for analysis by infrared spectroscopy. This image was taken prior to analysis using a cellphone camera through a microscopy ocular lens to document the sample orientation