Publications

Recent Publications:

Bridie Davies has just published a paper reconstructing the progression of a small-volume eruption at Echo Canyon using a combination of field observations and careful identification of textures in the eruptive prodiucts:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00445-021-01480-1

Katy Chamberlain’s most recent paper outlining our understanding of Ascension Island’s crustal plumbing system and magma storage conditions:

https://academic.oup.com/petrology/article/60/8/1489/5545960

Recently published paper by Katie Preece dating the most recent eruptions on Ascension Island – classifying it as an active volcano in Geology.

https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/geology/article/46/12/1035/566403/Bridging-the-gap-40Ar39Ar-dating-of-volcanic?guestAccessKey=43b67773-4f20-427a-bda6-a07fbebe4339

Check out Katy’s 2016 paper from the Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal research, investigating the origin of some of the silicic magmas on Ascension!

Chamberlain, K., Barclay, J., Preece, K., Brown, R. J., Davidson, J. P. (2016) Origin and evolution of silicic magmas at ocean islands: Perspectives from a zoned fall deposit on Ascension Island, South Atlantic, in Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 327 pp. 349–360