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Pavlof reported activity

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Event Name : Pavlof 1817

Start: 1817 Observed

Tephrafall: BibCard
Eruption Type:Explosive
MaxVEI: 2 BibCard

Description: Jacob and Hauksson (1983) report normal explosions and lapilli falls from Pavlof in 1817. Sapper (1917) reports that Medwinikowsky [Dutton] was smoking in 1817, and expresses some confusion about Medwinikowsky vs. Pavlof. Sapper then reports that Kotzebue said that an eruption several years earlier threw out nut-sized basaltic bombs.

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