The tephra stratigraphy of two lakes in south-central British Columbia, Canada and its implications for mid-late Holocene volcanic activity at Glacier Peak and Mount St. Helens, Washington, USA

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1401-1410

  Foit Jr , Franklin F ^a   Gavin, Daniel G ^b   Hu, Feng Sheng ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITS; GLACIERS; INTERPOLATION; SEDIMENTS; STRATIGRAPHY;

COOLEY LAKE; FROZEN LAKES; GLASS COMPOSITIONAL SIGNATURES; SOUTH-CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA;

LAKES;

HOLOCENE; STRATIGRAPHY; TEPHRA;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; CASCADE RANGE; COOLEY LAKE; GLACIER PEAK; MOUNT SAINT HELENS; NORTH AMERICA; ROCKSLIDE LAKE; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES]; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 14344257132     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/E04-081     Document Type: Article

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