Sample: Tephra 18C Arce


Sample ID: Tephra 18C Arce [1]
Station ID: Ash Station 18 Arce
AT Num:
Volcano: Makushin
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Arce, G. N.
Date sampled: 1982-00-00
Sample type 1: Tephra Fall
Color:
Final unit:
Text Description: Blocks and lapilli of cinders + accessory lithics, and ash consisting of abundant augite + plagioclase + hypersthene + oxyhornblende. Sharp contacts. Reverse grading of blocks. Dark red color in the field, blackish brown color after cleaning. 90.7 cm thick.
Sample Location:

References Cited

[1] Volcanic hazards from Makushin Volcano, northern Unalaska Island, Alaska, 1983

Arce, G. N., 1983, Volcanic hazards from Makushin Volcano, northern Unalaska Island, Alaska: University of Alaska Fairbanks unpublished M.S. thesis, Fairbanks, AK, 142 p., 2 sheets, scale unknown.