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New Eruption Dates for Ubehebe Crater
February 3, 2012 | Wired Science

Recent research on Ubehebe Crater of California’s Death Valley reveals that it last erupted about 800 years ago instead of the previously-believed date of several thousand years ago. Erik Klementti comments on this new date.


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