Sample: 96TOK1-22
| Sample ID: | 96TOK1-22 [1] |
| Station ID: | 96TOK1 |
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| Eruption: | Old Crow Tephra |
| Collector: | Schaefer, J. R. G. |
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| Sample type 1: | Tephra Fall |
| Color: | white |
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| Text Description: | Collected from within stratigraphic Unit 5, which consists of 2 m of massive loess. Discontinuous, 1- to 5-cm thick deposit of fine white ash, approximately 0.5 m above tephra sample 96TOK1-21. Characterized by platey, tricuspate bubble-wall shards. Most of the platey glass fragments in this tephra are less than 100 microns across, although a few are up to 150 microns. |
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References Cited
[1] Stratigraphy, major oxide geochemistry, and 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of a tephra section near Tok, Alaska, 2002
Schaefer, J. R. G., 2002, Stratigraphy, major oxide geochemistry, and 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of a tephra section near Tok, Alaska: University of Alaska Fairbanks unpublished M.S. thesis, 62 p.
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