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SAMPLE INFO : UA2084
Sample ID:UA2084
Station ID:Jensen_Palisades_East
Latitude:65.1
Longitude:-153.19997
Datum:NAD83
Sample Type 1:Tephra Fall
Field Lithology:Rhyolite
 Text Description:
Sample collected from several small creamy-white pods <0.5 cm thick and <5 cm long, which were reworked within organic-rich silt ~50 cm above the compact peat at river level.

References:
The Palisades is a key reference site for the middle Pleistocene of eastern Beringia: new evidence from paleomagnetics and regional tephrostratigraphy

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