Sample: S852F


Sample ID: S852F [1]
Station ID: S852
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Volcano:
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Fontana, M. R.
Date sampled:
Sample type 1: Tephra Fall
Color: red-brown
Final unit:
Text Description: Red-brown tephra that is 5.5 cm thick and occurs approximately 50 cm below a thick organic mat of decaying plants, loess, and peat. Within this tephra, a piece of charcoal was radiocarbon dated at 1030+/-150 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.