'Rock clock' survey helps Tristan da Cunha residents prepare for next volcanic eruption

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 - 08:20 in Earth & Climate

Scientists at the University of Glasgow, the University of East Anglia (UEA) and the British Geological Survey (Edinburgh) have used an advanced rock-dating technique to help residents of the remote volcanic island of Tristan da Cunha make better plans to evacuate in the event of an eruption.

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