Black Rock Forest Consortium
Lab and Housing Resources
Lab Facilities in Science Center

The Center for Science and Education contains both wet and dry laboratories and a teaching laboratory; the Forest Lodge includes an aquatic laboratory.

Wet Laboratory

  • 700 square feet, with 50 linear feet of bench space
  • Barnstead Nanopure water system
  • Refrigerators and freezer space
  • Water baths
  • Ice machine
  • Lab-Line drying ovens
  • Centrifuges
  • Labconco fume hood
  • Ohaus balances
  • Mettler electronic balances
  • Glassware
  • pH, conductivity, and other benchtop meters

Dry Laboratory

  • 700 square feet, with 50 linear feet of bench space
  • Monocular and binocular microscopes
  • Balances
  • Dissecting kits
  • Lane herbarium
  • Tree-ring measurement station



Teaching Laboratory

  • 700 square feet
  • Lab tables and benches
  • Refrigerator/freezer
  • Microscopes
  • Balances
  • Tanks and terraria
  • Dissecting kits
  • Field equipment

Aquatic Laboratory

  • In Lower Level of Forest Lodge
  • For fish studies and breeding
  • Access to surface water and groundwater
  • Tanks, aerators, chillers