Sample: FC-116a

Sample ID:	FC-116a ^[1]
Station ID:	FC-116
AT Num:
Volcano:	Fisher
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector:	Unknown, Unknown
Date sampled:	2000-07-19
Sample type 1:	Other
Color:
Final unit:
Text Description:	Banded rivercut seen from air (see photo, taken from ground, cloudy day, Jim digging on bank). Lithics seen in deposit are up to 6 cm, pumices up to 20 cm. See book for measured section. Highlights: lithics up to 60x25 mm, 32 cm of coarse pumice at base of section, covered by slopewash colluvium. Below airfall, rough section: Top=airfall; 1m stratified grey/green clays; >2m white alluvium, similar to that seen in canyon wall at FC-101 selected large pumices from thick airfall. Blonde to red, some are dark brown.
Sample Location:

References Cited

[1] Volcanism on Unimak Island, Alaska, USA: a special focus on Shishaldin and Fisher volcanoes, 2003

Stelling, P. L., 2003, Volcanism on Unimak Island, Alaska, USA: a special focus on Shishaldin and Fisher volcanoes: University of Alaska Fairbanks unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, 193 p. and one CD-ROM.

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