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SAMPLE INFO : UA1870
Sample ID:UA1870
Station ID:Halfway_House
Latitude:64.735
Longitude:-148.4594
Datum:NAD83
Sample Type 1:Tephra Fall
 Text Description:
Located at approximately 6.7 m, a discrete bed up to 10 cm thick. Diffuse contacts, but can be traced continuously across the exposure. Glass morphology comprised of bubble-walled and tricuspate shards with some pumice. Thick walls.

References:
150,000 years of loess accumulation in central Alaska

SAMPLE LOCATION

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