IDENTIFICATION OF DETRITAL CHARCOAL AND EXAMINATION OF BULK SOIL FOR MATERIALS APPROPRIATE FOR AMS RADIOCARBON AGE DETERMINATION FROM A PALEOSEISMIC TRENCH IN SUMMIT COUNTY, UTAH

Author(s): Peter Kováčik

Year: 2014

Summary

Single soil and charcoal samples were recovered from a paleoseismic trench located on the north slope of the Uinta Mountains in Summit County, Utah. The bulk soil sample was floated to recover organic fragments suitable for radiocarbon age determination and the charcoal was identified. Three AMS radiocarbon dates were obtained.

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IDENTIFICATION OF DETRITAL CHARCOAL AND EXAMINATION OF BULK SOIL FOR MATERIALS APPROPRIATE FOR AMS RADIOCARBON AGE DETERMINATION FROM A PALEOSEISMIC TRENCH IN SUMMIT COUNTY, UTAH. Peter Kováčik. PRI Technical Report ,2014-071. 2014 ( tDAR id: 394382) ; doi:10.6067/XCV86112D5

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Keywords

Material
Charcoal • Dating Sample • Macrobotanical

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
14-071 • Geological Fault Study

Geographic Keywords
Summit (County) • Uinta Mountain Range • Utah (State / Territory)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -111.274; min lat: 40.601 ; max long: -109.98; max lat: 40.996 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

Record Identifiers

PRI Technical Report(s): 2014-071

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