Sample: S8619F


Sample ID: S8619F [1]
Station ID: S8619
AT Num:
Volcano:
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Fontana, M. R.
Date sampled:
Sample type 1: Tephra Fall
Color: red-brown
Final unit:
Text Description: Tephra that is 4 cm thick and red-brown in color. Peat with a radiocarbon date of 5650+/-160 yBP overlies this tephra and loess that has a sharp contact with the underlying ice-contact stratified drift underlies it.
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.