New Holocene tephras and a proxy climate record from a blanket mire in northern Skye, Scotland

• Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
• Main Authors: Langdon, P. G., Barber, K. E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2001
• Subjects: Garry; Snæfellsjökull; Hekla; Iceland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.655; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fjqs.655; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/jqs.655

Abstract Four Holocene tephras of Icelandic origin have been identified and geochemically characterised from a water shedding blanket peat sequence on the Trotternish ridge, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Geochemical characterisation of the shards propose the Glen Garry tephra to be present, a tephra layer...