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Ash Layer Identification

Ash Layer Identification is a methodological construct in volcanic ash stratigraphy that distinguishes individual tephra deposits through their physical, chemical, and stratigraphic characteristics to establish chronostratigraphic correlations across spatially separated geological records.

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350

Authors

193

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Ash layers from Iceland in the Greenland GRIP ice core correlated with oceanic and land sediments

Karl Grönvold, N. Óskarsson, S. J. Johnsen et al. · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1995 · 554 citations · Full text

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Ash-flow tuffs: Their origin, geologic relations, and identification

Clarence S. Ross, Robert L. Smith · USGS professional paper · 1961 · 413 citations · Full text

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Trace element geochemistry of altered volcanic ash layers (tonsteins) in Late Permian coal-bearing formations of eastern Yunnan and western Guizhou Provinces, China

Yiping Zhou, B. F. Bohor, Youliang Ren · International Journal of Coal Geology · 2000 · 215 citations

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Multi-proxy dating the ‘Millennium Eruption’ of Changbaishan to late 946 CE

Clive Oppenheimer, Lukas Wacker, Jiandong Xu et al. · Quaternary Science Reviews · 2017 · 214 citations · Full text

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Latest on the absolute age of the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM): New insights from exact stratigraphic position of key ash layers + 19 and − 17

Thomas Westerhold, Ursula Röhl, Heather K McCarren et al. · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2009 · 201 citations

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Authors

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  1. KS
    K.F. Scheidegger

    Oregon State University, United States

    4 publications · 88 citations

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  2. CT
    Chris Turney

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    3 publications · 179 citations

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  3. SM
    Siwan M. Davies

    Swansea University, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 142 citations

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  4. DN
    D. Ninkovich

    Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, United States

    3 publications · 240 citations

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  5. SK
    Steffen Kutterolf

    GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany

    3 publications · 227 citations

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Institutions

193

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    1.2K citations

  2. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

    Sparkill, United States

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    678 citations

  4. Tokyo Metropolitan University

    Tokyo, Japan

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    378 citations

  5. Royal Holloway University of London

    Egham, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    546 citations

  6. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    219 citations

  7. Swansea University

    Swansea, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    142 citations

  8. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    666 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Quaternary Science

    JQS · 7 publications · 411 citations

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  2. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

    7 publications · 198 citations

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  3. Geological Society of America Bulletin

    5 publications · 172 citations

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  4. The Quaternary Research (Daiyonki-Kenkyu)

    4 publications · 250 citations

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  5. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    4 publications · 953 citations

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