Dr Lorna A Carmichael 1962-2022
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of our dear colleague Lorna Carmichael. Lorna worked at SUERC for 32 years and over that time developed to become one of the best analysts in her field.
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01 Dec
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03 Aug
Super eruptions are millions of years in the making
New research suggests that that super-eruptions occur when huge accumulations of magma deep in the Earth’s crust, formed over millions of years, move rapidly to the surface, disrupting pre-existing rock. -
13 Jan
Earliest human remains in eastern Africa dated to more than 230,000 years ago
SUERC contributes to new study dating volcanic ash layers surrounding early human fossils. -
18 Jun
New research brings age of 65m-year-old meteorite impact into sharper focus
State-of-the-art dating techniques place meteorite impact in Ukraine after extinction of the dinosaurs, with new insights on Earth's climate history. -
25 Aug
SUERC awarded EARTHTIME 5-3-5 tracer solution
Darren Mark, Anne Kelly and Vincent Gallagher application for the EARTHTIME 5-3-5 tracer solution successful. The tracer is expected to arrive at SUERC autumn 2020 and will allow for significant improvements in accuracy and precision for U-Pb ages owing to improved fractionation control during mass spectrometric measurement.