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Sample: Old_Crow_tephra_average

Sample ID: Old_Crow_tephra_average [1] [2]
Station ID: Old_Crow_tephra_average
AT Num:
Volcano:
Possible source:
Eruption: Old Crow Tephra
Collector: Westgate, J. A.
Date sampled:
Sample type 1: Tephra Fall
Color:
Final unit:
Text Description: Westgate (1988) provides an average Old Crow Tephra glass composition from sampling localities reported in Westgate et al. (1983), which are UT1, UT50, UT114, UT115, UT338, UT339, UT348, UT368, UT371, and UT388.
Sample Location:
Marker
Legend
✕
Red (Warning)
Orange (Watch)
Yellow (Advisory)
Green (Normal)
Uninstrumented

200 km
100 mi
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References Cited

[1] Old Crow tephra: a new late Pleistocene stratigraphic marker across North-central Alaska and western Yukon Territory, 1983

Westgate, J. A., Hamilton, T. D., and Gorton, M. P., 1983, Old Crow tephra: a new late Pleistocene stratigraphic marker across North-central Alaska and western Yukon Territory: Quaternary Research, v. 19, n. 1, p. 38-54.

[2] Isothermal plateau fission-track age of the late Pleistocene Old Crow Tephra, Alaska, 1988

Westgate, John, 1988, Isothermal plateau fission-track age of the late Pleistocene Old Crow Tephra, Alaska: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 15, n. 4, p. 376-379.