17. GEOCHEMISTRY AND ORIGIN OF PLIOCENE AND PLEISTOCENE ASH LAYERS

The upper 90 m of sediments from Ocean Drilling Program Leg 151 Site 907 on the Iceland Plateau contain numerous well-preserved volcanic ash layers that provide an excellent record of the source and timing of major Pliocene and Pleistocene explosive eruptions that have occurred in this region. A tot...

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Main Authors: Steven Carey, Guy Pinte
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