Sample: FC-177b

Sample ID:	FC-177b ^[1]
Station ID:	FC-177
AT Num:
Volcano:	Shishaldin
Possible source:	Fisher
Eruption:
Collector:	Unknown, Unknown
Date sampled:	2000-07-27
Sample type 1:	Tephra Fall
Color:
Final unit:	HF-cfe
Text Description:	Avalanche deposit that makes easter Island area overrides thick pumice and scoria fall. Detailed measured section in notes. Thick pumice airfall sequence. Likely from Shishaldin. Base is interbedded airfall deposits, several of which are sampled. Above that is 176 cm white pumice fall, 20cm banded pumice, then ~80 cm black scoria fall. Fine ash pumice bearing, directly below lower coarse pumice fall
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on Unimak Island, Alaska, USA: a special focus on Shishaldin and Fisher volcanoes: University of Alaska Fairbanks unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, 193 p. and one CD-ROM.

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