Transatlantic distribution of the Alaskan White River Ash

Geology

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 875-878

  Jensen, Britta J L ^a,b   Pyne O'Donnell, Sean ^b,c   Plunkett, Gill ^b   Froese, Duane G ^a   Hughes, Paul D M ^d   Sigl, Michael ^e   McConnell, Joseph R ^e   Amesbury, Matthew J ^f   Blackwell, Paul G ^g   van den Bogaard, Christel ^h   Buck, Caitlin E ^g   Charman, Dan J ^f   Clague, John J ⁱ   Hall, Valerie A ^b   Koch, Johannes ^i,j   Mackay, Helen ^d   Mallon, Gunnar ^g   McColl, Lynsey ^k   Pilcher, Jonathan R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^e DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^h GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

ⁱ SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^j BRANDON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^k Select Statistics   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAZARDS;

ASYNCHRONOUS BEHAVIOR; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; DISTRIBUTED PROXIES; EARTH SYSTEMS; HUMAN SOCIETY; ICE CORE RECORDS; RECURRENCE INTERVALS; VOLCANIC HAZARDS;

VOLCANOES;

ARCHAEOLOGY; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; EJECTA; GEOCHEMISTRY; RECURRENCE INTERVAL; TEPHRA; VOLCANIC ASH; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 84907288176     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G35945.1     Document Type: Article

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