Sample: UT892-P2
Sample ID: | UT892-P2 [1] |
Station ID: | Ester_II |
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Collector: | Preece, S. J. |
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Sample type 1: | Tephra Fall |
Color: | dark brown to orange |
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Text Description: | Overlies UT738 tephra; occurs as laminated pods positioned adjacent to an ice-wedge cast. Deformed in most places with a maximum extent of 73 cm wide and 12 cm thick. Pods occur over a 27-44 cm vertical zone and have very sharp, subhorizontal basal contacts with the underlying silt with occaisional shearing. Upper contacts more regular and diffuse with shearing. In some places, occurs intercalated with a fine white tephra that is 1 to 3 mm thick. |
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