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Articles | Volume 18, issue 6
Articles | Volume 18, issue 6
https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3729-2026
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https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3729-2026
© Author(s) 2026. This work is distributed under
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Articles | Volume 18, issue 6
Data description article
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02 Jun 2026
Data description article |  | 02 Jun 2026

TephAta – an online collection of tephra data from the Atacama Desert

Niklas Leicher, Vincent Feldmar, Andrés Quezada Jara, Paulina Vásquez Illanes, Fernando Sepúlveda Vásquez, Frank Wombacher, Markus Lagos, Tanja Kramm, Gabriel González, Klaudia Kuiper, Christoph Breitkreuz, Alberto Sáez, Domingo Gimeno, Lluís Cabrera, Inés Rodríguez Araneda, Bernd Wagner, Georg Bareth, and Volker Wennrich

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The TephAta database collects information on volcanic ash layers from the Atacama Desert, including their physical properties, geochemical composition, and age. The dataset provides a basis for identifying the same volcanic ash layers in different sediment deposits making it possible to link and date sediments It also supports studying how ash spread and understanding the region’s volcanic past.
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