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Sample: UT736

Sample ID: UT736 [1]
Station ID: West_Dawson
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Collector: Unknown, Unknown
Date sampled:
Sample type 1: Tephra Fall
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Text Description: ~3 m below 80 Pup tephra; contains mostly white dacitic pumice with feldspar, hyhypersthene, a green clinopyroxene, and opaques.
Sample Location:
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Red (Warning)
Orange (Watch)
Yellow (Advisory)
Green (Normal)
Uninstrumented

300 km
200 mi
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References Cited

[1] Late Pliocene Dawson Cut forest bed and new tephrochronological findings in the Gold Hill Loess, east-central Alaska, 2009

Pewe, T.L., Westgate, J.A., Preece, S.J., Brown, P.M., and Leavitt, S.W., 2009, Late Pliocene Dawson Cut forest bed and new tephrochronological findings in the Gold Hill Loess, east-central Alaska: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 121, n. 1-2, p. 294-320, doi: 10.1130/B26323.1 .