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Earliest human remains in eastern Africa dated to more than 230,000 years ago
The age of the oldest fossils in eastern Africa widely recognised as representing our species, Homo sapiens, has long been uncertain....
darrenmark08
Jan 12, 20223 min read
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Vacancy: PDRA - organic geochemist to study wildfire severity/frequency at the PETM
To make a leading contribution to a project (Quantifying wildfire frequency and severity in response to greenhouse gas-induced climate...
darrenmark08
Dec 9, 20213 min read
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Vacancy: Sample Prep. Technician
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sample Preparation Technician to work within the College of Science and Engineering. In this...
darrenmark08
Dec 7, 20211 min read
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Congratulations Dr Rasika Mahajan
Rasika Mahajan has successfully defended her PhD thesis: Building an accurate and precise chronological framework for the British...
darrenmark08
Sep 14, 20211 min read
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Short course in geochronology 2022 - register now
https://www.scottishisotopes.co.uk/training-outreach Short course in Geochronology - Hosted by the NERC National Environmental Isotope...
darrenmark08
Sep 10, 20212 min read
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SELFRAG facility fully operational @SUERC
The NERC-funded SELFRAG facility at SUERC is now fully operational and open for business. If you would like to use the SELFRAG facility...
darrenmark08
Sep 10, 20211 min read
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What happens If We Don’t Act Now on climate change?
Climate change researchers around the world are being encouraged to create videos addressing their environmental concerns and potential...
darrenmark08
Sep 10, 20212 min read
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Congratulations Dr Drew Drummond
Drew Drummond has successfully defended his PhD thesis: Tara Deep - genesis, context and potential in Navan, Co. Meath, Ireland. We wish...
darrenmark08
Sep 10, 20211 min read
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Virtual laboratory tours
Laboratory tours built by Dr Millie Bompard are now available online: https://www.scottishisotopes.co.uk/training-outreach
darrenmark08
Sep 10, 20211 min read
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Dr Millie Bompard joins the CG2RG to work with NEIF scientists to build an online training platform
Dr Millie Bompard has joined the team to work on a NERC-funded project to build an online training platform to support the NEIF and...
darrenmark08
Sep 10, 20211 min read
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Dr Daniil Popov will join CG2RG from January 2022
Dr Daniil Popov has secured Swiss Funding to work with the CG2RG from January 2022. Daniil will spend 2 years working on understanding Ar...
darrenmark08
Sep 10, 20211 min read
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New leverhulme research fellow to work with CG2RG from April 2022
Dr Annemarie Pickersgill has been awarded a prestigious Leverhulme Research Fellowship and will be based at SUERC from April 2022....
darrenmark08
Sep 10, 20211 min read
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Congratulations Dr Jack Carter
Jack Carter has successfully defended his PhD thesis: A Bayesian approach to understanding complex 40Ar/39Ar age spectra and examination...
darrenmark08
Sep 10, 20211 min read
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New research brings age of 65m-year-old meteorite impact into sharper focus
New research into one of the most volatile periods in Earth’s geological history has narrowed down the precise age of a meteorite impact...
darrenmark08
Jun 18, 20213 min read
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OVERLOOKED MODE OF 40K DECAY
PhD Jack Carter with colleagues from SUERC and Purdue University discuss percent-level production of 40Ar by an overlooked mode of 40K...

CG2RG
Oct 2, 20202 min read
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Contemporary intraplate magmatism
Dan Barfod along with colleagues at the University of Edinburgh have used Ar/Ar geochronology and isotope geochemistry to show the...

CG2RG
Sep 30, 20202 min read
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AGE FOR GOW LAKE IMPACT STRUCTURE
Annemarie Pickersgill has published new study looking at recovering an accurate and precise age for the Gow Lake impact structure using...

CG2RG
Sep 30, 20201 min read
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TERMINATION OF THE GRAMPIAN OROGENY
Darren Mark along with co-authors at the University of Aberdeen and BGS have used a multi-chronometer approach to better constrain the...

CG2RG
Sep 30, 20201 min read
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SELFRAG FACILITY COMING SOON TO CG2RG
Darren Mark and Dan Barfod have been awarded £300k by the Natural Environment Research Council for development of a SELFRAG facility at...

CG2RG
Sep 30, 20201 min read
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SUERC POSTGRADUATE STUDENT, JACK CARTER, HAS PUBLISHED HIS FIRST PAPER FROM HIS PHD RESEARCH.
SUERC Postgraduate Student, Jack Carter, has published his first paper from his PhD research. Jack along with Marissa Tremblay and Darren...

CG2RG
Sep 30, 20202 min read
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