Possible Late Pleistocene volcanic activity on Nightingale Island, South Atlantic Ocean, based on geoelectrical resistivity measurements, sediment corings and 14 C dating

• Published in: GFF
• Main Authors: Bjørk, Anders Anker, Björck, Svante, Cronholm, Anders, Haile, James Seymour, Ljung, Karl, Porter, Charles
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Tristan; South Atlantic Ocean
• Online Access: https://curis.ku.dk/portal/da/publications/possible-late-pleistocene-volcanic-activity-on-nightingale-island-south-atlantic-ocean-based-on-geoelectrical-resistivity-measurements-sediment-corings-and-14c-dating(78d6f31f-bfff-4b66-a202-bd5be73ae68b).html; https://doi.org/10.1080/11035897.2011.618275

Tristan da Cunha is a volcanic island group situated in the central South Atlantic. The oldest of these islands, Nightingale Island, has an age of about 18Ma. In the interior of the island, there are several wetlands situated in topographic depressions. The ages of these basins have been unknown, an...