Sample: UA1097


Sample ID: UA1097 [1] [2]
Station ID: Chester_Bluff
AT Num:
Volcano:
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Jensen, B. J. L.
Date sampled:
Sample type 1: Tephra Fall
Color: light grey
Final unit:
Text Description: Within loose, inorganic silt that is heavily disturbed by modern root penetration. Approximately 10-11 m above Old Crow tephra and within 1 m of the surface. Light grey in color, up to 0.5 cm thick with diffuse contacts, can be followed for several meters across the section.
Sample Location:

References Cited

[1] The variegated (VT) tephra: A new regional marker for middle to late marine isotope stage 5 across Yukon and Alaska, 2011

Jensen, B.J.L., Preece, S.J., Lamothe, Michel, Pearce, N.J.G., Froese, D.G., Westgate, J.A., Schaefer, Janet, and Beget, Jim, 2011, The variegated (VT) tephra: A new regional marker for middle to late marine isotope stage 5 across Yukon and Alaska: Quaternary International, v. 246, p. 312-323, doi: 10.1016/j.quaint.2011.06.028.

[2] Tephrochronology of middle to late Pleistocene loess in east-central Alaska, 2007

Jensen, B.J.L., 2007, Tephrochronology of Middle to Late Pleistocene Loess in Eastcentral Alaska: University of Alberta M.S. thesis, 120 p.