Sample: S8619E


Sample ID: S8619E [1]
Station ID: S8619
AT Num:
Volcano:
Possible source:
Eruption: Hayes Tephra Set H
Collector: Fontana, M. R.
Date sampled:
Sample type 1: Tephra Fall
Color: white
Final unit:
Text Description: Pale-white tephra that is 1 cm thick and occurs beneath sample S8619D. A thick (not specified) loess unit overlies this tephra, whereas a 1-cm-thick peat underlies it. This peat was radiocarbon dated at 5650 +/-160 yBP.
Sample Location:

References Cited

[1] Holocene tephrochronology of the Matanuska Valley, Alaska, 1988

Fontana, M.R., 1988, Holocene tephrochronology of the Matanuska Valley, Alaska: University of Alaska Fairbanks M.S. thesis, 99 p.