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Sample: FC-168

Sample ID: FC-168 [1]
Station ID: FC-168
AT Num:
Volcano: Fisher
Possible source:
Eruption:
Collector: Unknown, Unknown
Date sampled: 2000-07-26
Sample type 1: Other
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Final unit:
Text Description: Outcrops for bottom ~1/2 of 1/2dome are breccia (seemingly monolithologic) which may be an old scree slope of ancestral 1/2dome. Huge (up to 4m) blocks of lava. CZF (tan=1.5cm, blk=1cm) and Westdahl (3cm) pumices found. Breccia from base of half dome. Dark rounded scorias, some pumices.
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on Unimak Island, Alaska, USA: a special focus on Shishaldin and Fisher volcanoes: University of Alaska Fairbanks unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, 193 p. and one CD-ROM.