OSU-MGR
Updated 20 days ago
4700 SW Research Way Corvallis, Oregon 97333 United States
At OSU-MGR we distribute thousands of sediment and hard rock samples on an annual basis to researchers all over the world. As an NSF-OCE-MGG funded facility, the OSU-MGR (and therefore PI's who curate their samples) is bound by the NSF-OCE data policy for NSF-OCE funded projects. Samples from cores and rocks, information on sampling stations, and descriptions of materials from the OSU collection are provided to qualified scientific investigators upon receipt of well-documented requests. Materials for educational purposes and museum displays may also be available in limited quantities... The OSU-MGR is a National Science Foundation (NSF) funded repository that hosts the OSU Marine Geology and Geophysics collection and the Antarctic Core Collection. OSU moved its existing collection from storage on campus to the new 33,000 ft² facility that includes 10,900 ft² of refrigerated core storage, 11,600 ft² of dry rock storage and a 550 ft² walk-in freezer. The facility is well-equipped to run..