Sample: ACT2418


Sample ID: ACT2418 [1]
Station ID: Palisades_East
AT Num:
Volcano:
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Matheus, Paul
Date sampled:
Sample type 1: Tephra Fall
Color: gray or mauve
Final unit:
Text Description: Occurs 25 cm below the lowermost peat, as 1-cm-thick gray pods within a 20-cm-thick gleyed zone of massive silt (EC tephra description). Occurs 10 cm above the EC tephra, as 1-2 ash beds that are several cm thick and mauve in color (PAU tephra description).
Sample Location:

References Cited

[1] Late Pliocene to late Pleistocene environments preserved at the Palisades Site, central Yukon River, Alaska, 2003

Matheus, Paul, Beget, J. E., Mason, O. K., and Gelvin-Reymiller, Carol, 2003, Late Pliocene to late Pleistocene environments preserved at the Palisades Site, central Yukon River, Alaska: in Westgate, J. A., (ed.), Special issue dedicated to Troy Pewe, Quaternary Research, v. 60, n. 1, p. 33-43.