Sample: Carson_Cold_Bay_Regional_Tephra_D(dac)


Sample ID: Carson_Cold_Bay_Regional_Tephra_D(dac) [1] [2]
Station ID: Cold_Bay_Regional_Tephra
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Volcano:
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Eruption:
Collector: Carson, E. C.
Date sampled:
Sample type 1: Tephra Fall
Color: reddish brown to light reddish brown
Final unit:
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.
Sample Location:

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C., 1998, Holocene tephrochronology of the Cold Bay area, Southwest Alaska Peninsula: University of Wisconsin-Madison unpublished M.S. thesis, 178 p.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