Extending the late Holocene White River Ash distribution

• Main Author: Stephen D. Robinson
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2001
• Subjects: Canada; Great Slave Lake; Mackenzie Valley; Grand lac des Esclaves; Arctic; Grand Lac des Esclaves; Alaska; Esclave*
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.562.7381; http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/arctic54-2-157.pdf

ABSTRACT. Peatlands are a particularly good medium for trapping and preserving tephra, as their surfaces are wet and well vegetated. The extent of tephra-depositing events can often be greatly expanded through the observation of ash in peatlands. This paper uses the presence of the White River tephr...