Sample: 15KKMC005
Sample ID: | 15KKMC005 [1] |
Station ID: | 15KKMC005 |
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Volcano: | Kiska |
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Collector: | Coombs, M. L. |
Date sampled: | 2015-09-11 |
Sample type 1: | pyroclastic density current |
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Text Description: | Block-and-ash-flow deposit exposed in steep sea cliff just west of New Sirius Point lava flow. Pinkish gray with rounded to angular crystal-rich dome/lava blocks. Sample is light pinkish gray crystal rich "cinderblock" dacite clast, 40 cm in diameter. Just to west of here, BAF is overlain by soil, then clast poor PF, then another soil. No coarse tephras. All these fragmental deposits sit under various lava flows. |
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