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Station: WL-1

Station ID: WL-1 [1] [2] [3]
Volcano:
Collector: Levy, L. B.
Date visited:
NAD83 latitude: 59.88
NAD83 longitude: -159.20998
Default location: No
Location description: Lacustrine core from Waskey Lake in the eastern Ahklun Mountains, southwest Alaska. Waskey Lake is located ~ 5km upvalley of Mirror Bay on Nuyakuk Lake; it is on the nothern end of a north-south trending valley and is 0.2 km squared. See Levy et al. (2004) for detailed description.
Station Location:
Marker
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Red (Warning)
Orange (Watch)
Yellow (Advisory)
Green (Normal)
Uninstrumented

300 km
100 mi
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Samples:

References Cited

[1] Late Quaternary tephrostratigraphy, Ahklun Mountains, SW Alaska, 2012

Kaufman, D.S., Jensen, B.J.L., Reyes, A.V., Schiff, C.J., Froese, D.G., and Pearce, N.J.G., 2012, Late Quaternary tephrostratigraphy, Ahklun Mountains, SW Alaska: Journal of Quaternary Science, v. 27, n. 4, p. 344-359, doi:10.1002/jqs.1552 .

[2] A record of late Holocene glacier fluctuations, Ahklun Mountains, southwestern Alaska, 2002

Levy, L.B., 2002, A record of late Holocene glacier fluctuations, Ahklun Mountains, southwestern Alaska: Northern Arizona University M.S. thesis, 71 p.

[3] Holocene glacier fluctuations, Waskey Lake, northeastern Ahklun Mountains, southwestern Alaska, 2004

Levy, L.B., Kaufman, D.S., and Werner, A., 2004, Holocene glacier fluctuations, Waskey Lake, northeastern Ahklun Mountains, southwestern Alaska: The Holocene, v. 14, p. 185-193.