Sample: Y-126F
Sample ID: | Y-126F [1] |
Station ID: | Y-126F |
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Volcano: | Kaguyak |
Possible source: | Kaguyak |
Eruption: | Kaguyak CFE |
Collector: | Fierstein, J. E. |
Date sampled: | 2000-00-00 |
Sample type 1: | Tephra Fall |
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Text Description: | Kaguyak. intact fall beneath ignimbrite, which in turn overlies the Big Breccia deposit. Fallout is lithic-rich, very coarse sand +granules +lapilli (to 2.5 cm) in the basal 1-2 cm, and medium with some coarse sand in top 1 cm. Exposed thickness 2-3 m. Pumice clasts: buff pumice; very few pxn-clot blebs; texture finer, more evenly vesicular than ignimbrite pumice. |
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References Cited
[1] Kaguyak dome field and its Holocene caldera, Alaska Peninsula, 2008
Fierstein, Judy, and Hildreth, Wes, 2008, Kaguyak dome field and its Holocene caldera, Alaska Peninsula: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v. 177, n. 2, p. 340-366, doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2008.05.016 .
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