Three Holocene tephras identified in lacustrine sediment cores from the Wonder Lake area, Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, U.S.A.

Arctic and Alpine Research

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-95

  Child, Jonathan K ^a   Begét, James E ^b   Werner, Al ^c  

^a Fuss and O'Neill Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^c MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENE; LACUSTRINE SEDIMENT; SEDIMENT CORE; TEPHRA;

ALASKA; DENALI NATIONAL PARK; USA;

EID: 0031933904     PISSN: 00040851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1551749     Document Type: Article

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