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Sample: 97EC4A

Sample ID: 97EC4A [1] [2]
Station ID: 97EC4
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Collector: Carson, E. C.
Date sampled: 1997-01-01
Sample type 1: Tephra Fall
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Text Description: Outcrop 97EC4 contained 40 cm of medium brown silt and humus directly below surface. Sample A was a 3-cm layer of light yellowish brown silt, with 45 cm of medium brown silt beneath it. A 30-cm layer of coarse quartz and other mineral crystals was at the bottom of the exposure.
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References Cited

[1] Holocene tephrochronology of the Cold Bay area, Southwest Alaska Peninsula, 1998

Carson, E. C., 1998, Holocene tephrochronology of the Cold Bay area, Southwest Alaska Peninsula: University of Wisconsin-Madison unpublished M.S. thesis, 178 p.

[2] Holocene tephrochronology of the Cold Bay area, southwest Alaska Peninsula, 2002

Carson, E. C., Fournelle, J. H., Miller, T. P., and Mickelson, D. M., 2002, Holocene tephrochronology of the Cold Bay area, southwest Alaska Peninsula: Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 21, n. 20-22, p. 2213-2228.