Extending the known distribution of the Vedde Ash into Siberia: occurrence in lake sediments from the Timan Ridge and the Ural Mountains, northern Russia

• Published in: Boreas
• Main Authors: Haflidason, Haflidi, Regnéll, Carl, Pyne‐O'Donnell, Sean, Svendsen, John Inge
• Other Authors: Norges Forskningsråd
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2018
• Subjects: Katla; Iceland; ural mountains; Siberia
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bor.12354; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fbor.12354; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/bor.12354; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1111/bor.12354

Tephra shards from the Vedde Ash eruption have been identified in two lakes from northwestern Russia and the Polar Ural Mountains. This is the most distal and easternmost occurrence of this regional tephra marker horizon found so far and it extends the area of the Vedde Ash tephra more than 1700 km...