Feb 2019: Viva Success - congratulations Jon Moles

Many congratulations to PhD student Jon Moles who succcessfully defended his thesis last week.

Jons research focusses on Tindfjallajökull volcano in Iceland and involved mapping of the volcano [published last year in Journal of Maps : Geology of Tindfjallajökull volcano, Iceland Moles, Jonathan D.; McGarvie, Dave; Stevenson, John A. and Sherlock, Sarah C. Journal of Maps, 14(2) (pp. 22-31)].

The project also involved Ar dating of ryolite and glass from the 55Ka erutpion of Torfajökull volcano, ash from which has been used as a marker horizon - [paper in review]

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The Open University
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