Dr David Rothery, a Senior Lecturer in the OU´s Faculty of Science, has been a busy man since the volcano in Iceland errupted and the resulting ash cloud grounded most UK flights. As a volcanologist, Dave has been called upon to provide expert commentary to the national and international press, but he also knows about tsunamis and earthquakes too. Here he chats to Documentally about natural disasters, his predictions for the future and how he can make a car disappear...
Watch Dave´s interview for ITN in which he makes a car disappear. Watch closely...
Useful links
- How you would solve a problem like Eyjafjallajokull? Dave Rothery comments on people´s suggestions for solving the volcano/ash cloud problem
- Study with the OU - Volcanoes, earthquakes and tsunamis
- Follow Dave Rothery on Twitter
- Find out more about Dave Rothery

