Evidence for distal transport of reworked Andean tephra: extending the cryptotephra framework from the Austral volcanic zone

• Published in: Quaternary Geochronology
• Main Authors: Monteath, A.J., Hughes, P.D.M., Wastegård, S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Southern Ocean; Austral; Reclus
• Online Access: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/429210/; https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/429210/1/Falkland_s_tephra_Manuscript_Final_.pdf

Cryptotephra deposits (non-visible volcanic ash beds) may extend thousands of kilometres and provide valuable chronological isochrons. Here, we present a Lateglacial-early Holocene (c. 16,500 cal yr BP-6000 cal yr BP) tephrostratigraphy from Hooker's Point, East Falkland, South Atlantic. This p...