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SAMPLE INFO : UT891
Sample ID:UT891
Station ID:Ester_II
Latitude:64.8
Longitude:-147.99997
Datum:NAD83
Sample Type 1:Tephra Fall
Text Description:
Pale-orange tephra that occurs in pods with a maximum thickness of 1 cm, extends 20 cm across the exposure. The pods repeat vertically over 14 cm and have sharp to diffuse contacts with the surrounding loess. Very little material collected, not analyzed.

References:
Tephrostratigraphy of the late Cenozoic Gold Hill loess, Fairbanks area, Alaska

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