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SAMPLE INFO : Y-88
Sample ID:Y-88
Station ID:Y-88
Latitude:58.6113
Longitude:-154.0245
Datum:NAD83
Date Sampled:2000-00-00
Sample Type 1:pyroclastic density current
Text Description:
Kaguyak Ignimbrite: grey ignimbrite with sandy matrix; pumice and lithic clast-rich; The one LCZ in the middle of the exposed section makes a noticeable horizon for 25 m along deposit. Exposed thickness ~25m. LCZ: 1-2 m. See text for MP and ML. Pumice clasts: pale grey to buff pumice clast commonly weather dark grey. Lithic clasts: all lithics in LCZ are large-pl medium-grey dacite lava boulders

References:
Kaguyak dome field and its Holocene caldera, Alaska Peninsula

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