EXAMINATION OF BULK SOIL SAMPLES FOR POTENTIAL RADIOCARBON DATABLE MATERIAL FROM THE FRAZIER MOUNTAIN PALEOSEISMIC SITE, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

Author(s): Peter Kováčik

Year: 2015

Summary

The Frazier Mountain Paleoseismic Site is situated along the San Andreas Fault near Gorman, California. Two samples, collected from an alluvial fan on the northern slope of Frazier Mountain (Kate Scharer, personal communication June 17, 2015) were submitted for macrofloral analysis to recover and identify charred botanic remains and charcoal suitable for AMS radiocarbon age determination.

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EXAMINATION OF BULK SOIL SAMPLES FOR POTENTIAL RADIOCARBON DATABLE MATERIAL FROM THE FRAZIER MOUNTAIN PALEOSEISMIC SITE, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. Peter Kováčik. PRI Technical Report ,2015-092. 2015 ( tDAR id: 400966) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8XD14C4

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Keywords

Material
Sediment

Site Name
Frazier Mountain Paleoseismic Site

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
15-092 • AMS Radiocarbon Analysis • Macrofloral Analysis

Geographic Keywords
California (State / Territory) • Frazier Mountain • Gorman • Los Angeles County (County) • San Andreas Fault

Spatial Coverage

min long: -119.147; min lat: 33.496 ; max long: -116.554; max lat: 35.183 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

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