AVO Logo
Site Map | FAQ |
Alaska Volcano Observatory
 
You are here: Home > Samples > Ahklun Mountains-LSP-5.8ka-Tephra_average

SAMPLE INFO : Ahklun Mountains-LSP-5.8ka-Tephra_average
Sample ID:Ahklun Mountains-LSP-5.8ka-Tephra_average
Station ID:Ahklun_Mountains_Regional_Tephra
Latitude:59.6
Longitude:-160.39998
Datum:NAD83
Sample Type 1:Tephra Fall
 Text Description:
Tephra only found in Lone Spruce Pond (UA1783), where is forms the thickest layer (14.5 cm) other than Tephra A (18.0 cm thick there). Bubble-walled and tricuspate shards, some blocky glass.

References:
Late Quaternary tephrostratigraphy, Ahklun Mountains, SW Alaska

SAMPLE LOCATION

Contact AVO Privacy Accessibility Information Quality FOIA
URL: avo.alaska.edu/samples/sample_info.php
Page modified: August 1, 2017 15:29
Contact Information: AVO Web Team

twitter @alaska_avo
facebook alaska.avo
email Receive volcano updates by email: USGS VNS

This website is supported by the U.S. Geological Survey under Cooperative Agreement Grant G19AC00060 and G19AC00171.

Mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute their endorsement by the U.S. Geological Survey.