Description |
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Material: | Sediment |
Classification: | Not Provided |
Field Name: | lacustrine sediment |
Description: | diatomaceous lacustrine sediment from Menengai post-caldera palaeolake. Contains plant remains. |
Age (min): | 11600 years |
Age (max): | 12728 years |
Collection Method: | Manual>Hammer |
Collection Method Description: | Not Provided |
Size: | Not Provided |
Geological Age: | Cenozoic>Quaternary |
Geological Unit: | Menengai Post-Caldera Sediments |
Comment: | Dated at Poznan Radiocarbon Laboratory, Lab ID: Poz-59047. Age published in Riedl et al. (2019) JGS. |
Purpose: | radiocarbon dating |
Geolocation |
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Latitude (WGS84): | -0.1816 |
Longitude (WGS84): | 36.0735 |
Northing (m) (UTM NAD83): | Not Provided |
Easting (m) (UTM NAD83): | Not Provided |
Zone: | Not Provided |
Vertical Datum: | Not Provided |
Elevation Start: | 1742 meters |
Elevation End: | Not Provided |
Nav Type: | GPS |
Physiographic Feature: | caldera |
Name Of Physiographic Feature: | Menengai Caldera |
Location Description: | ~2 km S of Northern caldera rim, in a low-elevation area of the caldera |
Locality: | Not Provided |
Locality Description: | Not Provided |
Country: | Kenya |
State/Province: | Not Provided |
County: | Not Provided |
City: | Nakuru |
Collection |
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Field Program/Cruise: | Not Provided |
Platform Type: | Not Provided |
Platform Name: | Not Provided |
Platform Description: | Not Provided |
Launch Type: | Not Provided |
Launch Platform Name: | Not Provided |
Launch ID: | Not Provided |
Collector/Chief Scientist: | Riedl, S. |
Collector/Chief Scientist Detail: | Not Provided |
Collection Start Date: | 2013-07-16 |
Collection End Date: | Not Provided |
Curation |
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Current Archive: | University of Potsdam, Germany |
Current Archive Contact Details: | Not Provided |
Original Archive: | Not Provided |
Original Archive Contact Details: | Not Provided |
Related Samples |
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Parents: | No Parents | Siblings: | No Siblings |
Children: | No Children |
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