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Sample: ADK55

Sample ID: ADK55 [1] [2] [3]
Station ID: ADK55
AT Num:
Volcano: Moffett
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Kay, R. W.
Date sampled:
Sample type 1: Lava
Color:
Final unit:
Text Description: Description from Walker (1974): Olivine, plagioclase basalt from a cliff-face near the massive sequence on the northern flank of Moffett. Description from Kay et al. (1978): Olivine hornblende basalt. Platy flow, above AKD54, hornblende rims are oxidized. Color value from rock-color chart distributed by the Geological Society of America: (N4, VId)
Sample Location:
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Red (Warning)
Orange (Watch)
Yellow (Advisory)
Green (Normal)
Uninstrumented

200 km
100 mi
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References Cited

[1] Trace element variation in the volcanic rocks of Adak and Umnak Islands of the Aleutian Arc, 1974

Walker, A. T. III., 1974, Trace element variation in the volcanic rocks of Adak and Umnak Islands of the Aleutian Arc: Columbia University unpublished M.S. thesis, 39 p.

[2] Pb and Sr isotopes in volcanic rocks from the Aleutian Islands and Pribilof Islands, Alaska, 1978

Kay, R. W., Sun, S. S., and Lee-Hu, C. N., 1978, Pb and Sr isotopes in volcanic rocks from the Aleutian Islands and Pribilof Islands, Alaska: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 42, p. 263-274.

[3] Lead isotope studies of young volcanic rocks from oceanic islands, mid-ocean ridges, and island arcs, 1974

Sun, S. S., 1974, Lead isotope studies of young volcanic rocks from oceanic islands, mid-ocean ridges, and island arcs: Columbia University Ph.D. dissertaion, 139 p.