Sample: 01KW-CP1-G3-17
| Sample ID: | 01KW-CP1-G3-17 [1] |
| Station ID: | 01KW-CP1-G3 |
| AT Num: | AT-236 |
| Volcano: | Spurr |
| Possible source: | Crater Peak |
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| Collector: | Wallace, K. L. |
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| Sample type 1: | Tephra Fall |
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| Text Description: | Stratigraphic Unit No. 11e. Interpreted deposit type: tephra fall-primary. Thickness: 7 cm. Grain size: coarse lapilli. Bedding: normally graded. Sorting: poorly sorted. Juvenile clast type: black (dense, scoria-like clasts) and brown (less dense, slightly more vesicular clasts). Remarks: representative sample random juvenile. Munsell color-wet: 5YR 2/1. Munsell color-dry: N 5.5. Grain shape: angular. Age: >3930+/-40 yr. B.P. |
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References Cited
[1] Characterization and discrimination of Holocene tephra-fall deposits, Mount Spurr volcano, Alaska, 2003
Wallace, K. L., 2003, Characterization and discrimination of Holocene tephra-fall deposits, Mount Spurr volcano, Alaska: Northern Arizona University unpublished M.S. thesis, 169 p.
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