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Letter: For the record

Published 9 January 2008

• The “record-breaking crust” we mentioned in Greenland (22 December 2007, p 24) is 3.8 billion years old – not 1000 times younger, as we stated.

• We described Weta Digital as “giving Gollum a voice that sounded human” (27 October 2007, p 32). Gollum’s words were spoken by the human actor Andy Serkis.

Issue no. 2638 published 12 January 2008

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