Sample: Carson_Cold_Bay_Regional_Tephra_D(rhyo)
| Sample ID: |
Carson_Cold_Bay_Regional_Tephra_D(rhyo) [1] [2] |
| Station ID: |
Cold_Bay_Regional_Tephra |
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| Collector: |
Carson, E. C. |
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| Sample type 1: |
Tephra Fall |
| Color: |
reddish brown to light reddish brown |
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| Text Description: |
Average calculated from analyses of four individual samples from four different locations (see individual samples for description): individual samples 96JF8G, 96JF8H, 97EC18E1, 97EC18E2 (see Figure 14a in Carson 1998). Four to six cm of reddish brown to light reddish brown fine (0.5-1 mm pumiceous ash at the base, grading to coarse (1-3 mm) scoria at top. Varies from thinly bedded to massive. |
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References Cited
Carson, E. C., 1998, Holocene tephrochronology of the Cold Bay area, Southwest Alaska Peninsula: University of Wisconsin-Madison unpublished M.S. thesis, 178 p.
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.