Station: Alyeska_Pipeline_Viewing_Area
Station ID: |
Alyeska_Pipeline_Viewing_Area [1] |
Volcano: |
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Collector: |
Unknown, Unknown |
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NAD83 latitude: |
64.9 |
NAD83 longitude: |
-147.59997 |
Default location: |
No |
Location description: |
Alyeska Pipeline viewing area on the Steese Highway near Fairbanks. Exposure that is ~13 m high, consisting of interbedded organic units and loess. Reference locality for the Alyeska Pipeline tephra. Coordinates not provided, location in database is roughly approximated based on description in publication. |
Station Location: |
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References Cited
Jensen, B.J.L., Reyes, A.V., Froese, D.G., and Stone, D.B., 2013, The Palisades is a key reference site for the middle Pleistocene of eastern Beringia: new evidence from paleomagnetics and regional tephrostratigraphy: Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 63, p. 91-108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2012.11.035