Figure 5e. Close-up of varves from Figure 5d. The olive and tan colored layers are the coarse debris; the dark gray layers, some quite thick, are predominantly silt particles. The thin light gray layers are predominantly clay, and mark the end of the winter deposition.

Figure 5a

Figure 5b

Figure 5c

Figure 5d

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