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Gavin Kane

@gavrkane.bsky.social
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PhD student in tephrochronology/volcanology, University of Oxford @oxfordtephra.bsky.social 🔬🌋| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | He/Him

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Oxford Tephrochronology Group @oxfordtephra.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Our first time attending #EGU26 and the @oxfordtephra.bsky.social had a blast 🌋 It was great to catch-up with colleagues and see some brilliant talks. Check out @elowilkinsonrowe.bsky.social @gavrkane.bsky.social @danmclean.bsky.social and @volcrocks.bsky.social in action... ⬇
PhD student Elo Wilkinson-Rowe presenting her talk on the chemical fingerprints of eruptions from TenerifePhD student Gavin Kane presenting his poster on the recent caldera-forming eruptions at Campi Fiegrei Danielle McLean presenting her working that explores the relationship between volcanism and the ancient MayaProf. Victoria Smith presenting the CAVES Project and our new results!
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Oxford Earth Sciences @oxuniearthsci.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
We are hiring! Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Volcano Seismology More details and apply: buff.ly/5zCerzZ
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Cambridge Tephra Lab @camtephra.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Cambridge Tephra Lab paper hot off the press: read how (2022-23 masters student) @elowilkinsonrowe.bsky.social used tephra layers in lakes to reconstruct Holocene explosive eruptions from the Main Ethiopian Rift. #tephratastic www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Refining Late Holocene explosive eruption histories of the Main Ethiopian Rift with lake sediment tephra records
The Main Ethiopian Rift (MER) hosts a rapidly growing population exposed to eruption hazards from ∼60 active Holocene volcanoes. The geological record…
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ilesla.bsky.social @ilesla.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Thinking about a research degree in life or environmental sciences? We offer 4-year PhD studentships that cover your course fees, provide a tax-free living stipend, and include additional funding for project costs and travel. Find out more and register for our virtual open day. www.ilesla.ox.ac.uk
Image of 3 students looking at whiteboard. Text on screen, upper left corner ILESLA, Interdisciplinary Life and Environmental Science Landscape award. Text on screen, lower right corner Virtual Open Day 26 November 2025 13:00 - 16:00
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Danielle McLean @danmclean.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
🌋📢 Calling all #tephra researchers! Join us in shaping this new JQS Special Issue. "Beyond the #Eruption – Advances and Applications in Distal Tephra Analysis Across the Geosciences" Deadline: 2 Jan 2026. Further details below: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...
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Journal of Quaternary Science Call for Papers Beyond the Eruption: Advances and applications in distal tephra analysis across the Geosciences
<em>Journal of Quaternary Science</em> publishes papers on any field of Quaternary research, advancing understanding of earth's history over the last 2.58 million years.
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Gavin Kane @gavrkane.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
Clear northward view of the Ochil Hills (here, the fantastic fault scarp) from Larbert 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿. Devonian age volcanics lie to the north of the Ochil Fault and Carboniferous sedimentary rocks to the south. #backyardgeology
Northward view of the Ochil Hills, central Scotland, from across a flat plain 10+ kilometres away from the base, on a cloudless evening.
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Gavin Kane @gavrkane.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
📣 UGs in archaeology, geography and Earth science 📣 Considering a PhD? Join our lab @oxfordtephra.bsky.social this summer on a 7-week long research internship 🌋. Stipended & with accommodation. Deadline Feb 19th. Application details and eligibility criteria: www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/g...
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What is a UNIQ+ Research Internship? | University of Oxford
What is UNIQ+?UNIQ+ Research Internships are designed to provide students from under-represented and disadvantaged backgrounds who are ordinarily resident in the UK with the opportunity to experience
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Oxford Tephrochronology Group @oxfordtephra.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
And more recently, PhD student @gavrkane.bsky.social gave his conference debut at the @vmsg.bsky.social conference in Dublin 🟩 👏🏻 🧪 Gavin presented glass chemistry that can be used to synchronise eruption records between the Campanian Ignimbrite and NYT 🇮🇹
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Oxford Tephrochronology Group @oxfordtephra.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
We are also excited that Elo Wilkinson-Rowe has started her PhD and will be a new valuable member of the CAVES Project. See more here: caves.web.ox.ac.uk 📸 Here is Elo with fellow PhD Student @gavrkane.bsky.social during our sampling trip at Bremen Core Repository 👍🏻👍🏻
PhD students Gavin (left) and Elo (right) at Bremen Core Repository sampling marine cores
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