Additional Labs & Resources

Other campus resources that can be accessed by members of the Anthropology Department include:

Laboratory for Stable Isotope Science (Department of Earth Sciences)
Bone and Joint Institute
Genomics Facility (Robarts Research Centre)
Time of Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (TOF/SIMS)
Materials Analysis (Department of Chemistry)
Global Information/Global Positioning (GI/GPS) Facility in Geography
Surface Science Western

Off Campus Resources

Museum of Ontario Archaeology

The Museum of Ontario Archaeology is one of the three largest and most significant "Research Institutes" at Western and houses one of the largest, as well as best documented, archaeological collections from Ontario. In addition to extensive lab facilities and equipment for analysis the Museum houses a library that has many rare archaeology books and manuscripts. The Museum is located in northwest London next to the Lawson prehistoric village, a large 15th Century Neutral Iroquoian village that has been declared of provincial and national significance.

The Museum's facilities are home to a wide range of equipment available to Western’s students and faculty including:

Ground Penetrating Radar
Dual Array Magnetic Gradiometer
Resistivity Meter
Flotation Machine
Nikon XT 225 Micro-CT Scanner
3D Scanners- White Light
3D Scanner- Red Laser
3D Printer
Photography Stations
Stereoscopic Microscope