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Meant as a follow up to Stadler’s Pools & Pouf collection from earlier this month, Tephra is a co-edition with Carpenter’s Workshop Gallery that represents mutation rather than dissolution.
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Look no further as designer Robert Stadler has come up with an amazing piece of furniture inspired by volcanic explosions — the Tephra Formations.
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By Tephra Formations, arredi da salotto ispirati alle eruzioni vulcaniche « Moda&Mood on September 25, 2009 at 4: 54 pm
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By Muebles extraños y cómodos | Tephra Formations on September 28, 2009 at 5: 45 pm
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By Muebles extraños y cómodos | Tephra Formations « MUNDO HOGAR on September 30, 2009 at 2: 53 pm
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Note that in the actual diagram in Figure 3, Tephra F is VERY close to the 2490 date and if interpolated would be ~2500 BP versus 4430 BP at L Chorrera:
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A couple of interesting points – some BIG differences between radiocarbon dates from material adjacent to well-dated Tephra F, dated at 2500 BP in well-dated Pallcacocha and over 4400 BP in another location – the differenc attributed to recycling of old carbon fronm upvalley peat.
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Tephra F is the most prominent and best-dated tephra.
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Gregentius, bishop of Tephra (which I take to be Dhafâr) for the Christians, and Herbanus for the Jews.
The Koran (Al-Qur'an) George Sale 1716
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Tephra is any fragmented material produced by a volcanic eruption, be it ash or rock.
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