Roger Turpening has made a career of searching for hidden things of great value, many of them deep underground and traded on commodities exchanges. Now he is applying his seismic imaging skills in pursuit of another kind of oil, one that grows in trees.
— From On the Trail of Sandalwood Oil at Science Daily, with many thanks to Ruth for the link!
That was a very cool article. Thank heavens for scientists and the cross-application of technologies! Interesting!
Yes…shame they didn’t have this technology before they cut down all the sandalwood trees!