Samples Taken in Nahal Ze 'elim

sampled in 2000, 2014, 2015, 2018, and 2023 by Jefferson Williams

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Collected by Jefferson Williams

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Nahal Ze 'elim Samples

Outcrop Loc.	Section Name	Sample Name	Approx. Depth (cm)	Procedures Done	Notes
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423A	389 (2018) 400 (2023)		Jerusalem Quake Seismite Link to 3D Lidar Scan of Shaved Sample 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving - Right click to download
ZA-IV	East - above beach ridge	NZ423B	616		Bottom Amos Quake Seismite Link to 3D Lidar Scan of Shaved Sample 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving - Right click to download las files not QCed - may refer to the wrong sample
ZA-IV	East - above beach ridge	NZ423C	577		Top Amos Quake Seismite Link to 3D Lidar Scan after first shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan after second and final shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted and shaved safety piece (a second sample) 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After 1st Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After 2nd and Final Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Safety Piece - Extracted and Shaved - Right click to download las files not QCed - may refer to the wrong sample
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423D	389 (2018) 400 (2023)		Jerusalem Quake Seismite Link to 3D Lidar Scan before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving - Right click to download JW: intact and in good shape JW: Burnt Twig, an excellent radiocarbon sample, is preserved and embedded in the seismite
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423E	384 (2018) 384 (2023)		Link to 3D Lidar Scan before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving - Right click to download JW: intact
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423F	375 (2018) 375 (2023)		Link to 3D Lidar Scan before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving - Right click to download JW: intact
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423G	342		Link to 3D Lidar Scan before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving - Right click to download JW: intact
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423J	281 (2018) 277 (2023)		Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted - before shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted - after shaving - Right click to download JW: Fragile
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423J - resample	281 (2018) 277 (2023)		Photos of extracted Samples - Top and Bottom pieces, Top and Bottom pieces (another view) 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - in situ - Right click to download Link to 3D Lidar Scan before shaving (upside down) Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving (upside down) 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving (upside down) - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving (upside down) - Right click to download JW: Fragile JW: parted on horiz. plane
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423H	273 (2018) 269 (2023)		Link to 3D Lidar Scan before shaving (right side up) Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving (upside down) 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving (right side up) - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving (upside down) - Right click to download
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423I	251 (2018) 249 (2023)		Link to 3D Lidar Scan before shaving (upside down) Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving (upside down) 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving (upside down) - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving (upside down) - Right click to download
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423K	192		Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - in situ - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted - before shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted - after shaving - Right click to download JW1: Very Fragile - needs paraffin JW2: Very Fragile - Top silt above seismite Very fragile crumbling in my hands as i wrapped it up needs paraffin may not be of any use
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423K - resample	192		3D las file from iPhone Lidar - in situ - Right click to download JW: top and bot bot mostly seismite w some silt at top - top is all silty - intact but needs paraffin - fragile Link to 3D Lidar Scan before shaving (top) Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving (top) 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving (top) - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving (top) - Right click to download Link to 3D Lidar Scan before shaving (bot) Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving (bot) 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving (bot) - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving (bot) - Right click to download
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423L	159		Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - in situ - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted - before shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted - after shaving - Right click to download JW: Very Fragile - see additional photo of L on the ground
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423L - resample	159		3D las file from iPhone Lidar - in situ - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted - Right click to download JW: intact one plane may have parted - see photos of extracted sample - Front view, Top view, Side view, and Another Side view Link to 3D Lidar Scan before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving - Right click to download
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423M	140		JW: M (140 cm.), N(137 cm.), and O (124 cm>) sampled together these pieces fell apart during extraction and bundled into top piece, bottom piece, and full section full section fell apart during extraction and is subdivided into piece A and Piece B Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted bottom piece before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted bottom piece after shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted top piece before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted top piece after shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of full section before shaving (sample is upside down) Link to 3D Lidar Scan of full section after shaving (samples are upside down and subdivided into two pieces - A and B) 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - in situ - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Bottom Piece - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Bottom Piece - After Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Top Piece - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Top Piece - After Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - full section - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - full section - After Shaving - Right click to download
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423M - resampled	140		3D las file from iPhone Lidar - in situ - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted part B - Right click to download JW notes: M (140 cm.) and N(137 cm.) were sampled together. During the extraction, M and N split into two parts A and B Due to time constraints in the field (last day) could not investigate which was the top piece Examination of the lidar scans and photos shows that part B is the bottom piece and part A is the top piece Note that photos and lidar scans of extracted part B are upside down - i.e. the uphole part of the extracted sample is resting on the board at the bottom There are no field photos of extracted part A - it was wrapped up to preserve its integrity Hard sediments but fragile capable of parting in horiz planes and vertical fractured and salt exsolution planes Some pieces may need paraffin or other type of stabilization - experiment on a small piece first Lidar Scans of Piece MN - Parts A (top) and B (bottom) Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted bottom piece (Part B - right side up) before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted bottom piece (Part B - right side up) after shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted top piece (Part A - right side up) before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted top piece (Part A - right side up) after shaving 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted bottom piece (Part B - right side up) before shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted bottom piece (Part B - right side up) after shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted top piece (Part A - right side up) before shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted top piece (Part A - right side up) after shaving - Right click to download JW: fragile - parts on horiz planes and vertical salt exsolution planes Field Photos of extracted part B (bottom piece - photographed upside down) Front view Another Front view Side view Another side view
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423N	137		JW: M (140 cm.), N(137 cm.), and O (124 cm>) sampled together these pieces fell apart during extraction and bundled into top piece, bottom piece, and full section full section fell apart during extraction and is subdivided into piece A and Piece B Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted bottom piece before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted bottom piece after shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted top piece before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted top piece after shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of full section before shaving (sample is upside down) Link to 3D Lidar Scan of full section after shaving (samples are upside down and subdivided into two pieces - A and B) 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - in situ - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Bottom Piece - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Bottom Piece - After Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Top Piece - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Top Piece - After Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - full section - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - full section - After Shaving - Right click to download
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423N - resampled	140		3D las file from iPhone Lidar - in situ - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted part B - Right click to download JW notes: M (140 cm.) and N(137 cm.) were sampled together. During the extraction, M and N split into two parts A and B Due to time constraints in the field (last day) could not investigate which was the top piece Examination of the lidar scans and photos shows that part B is the bottom piece and part A is the top piece Note that photos and lidar scans of extracted part B are upside down - i.e. the uphole part of the extracted sample is resting on the board at the bottom There are no field photos of extracted part A - it was wrapped up to preserve its integrity Hard sediments but fragile capable of parting in horiz planes and vertical fractured and salt exsolution planes Some pieces may need paraffin or other type of stabilization - experiment on a small piece first Lidar Scans of Piece MN - Parts A (top) and B (bottom) Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted bottom piece (Part B - right side up) before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted bottom piece (Part B - right side up) after shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted top piece (Part A - right side up) before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted top piece (Part A - right side up) after shaving 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted bottom piece (Part B - right side up) before shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted bottom piece (Part B - right side up) after shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted top piece (Part A - right side up) before shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - extracted top piece (Part A - right side up) after shaving - Right click to download JW: fragile - parts on horiz planes and vertical salt exsolution planes Field Photos of extracted part B (bottom piece - photographed upside down) Front view Another Front view Side view Another side view
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423O	124		JW: M (140 cm.), N(137 cm.), and O (124 cm>) sampled together these pieces fell apart during extraction and bundled into top piece, bottom piece, and full section full section fell apart during extraction and is subdivided into piece A and Piece B Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted bottom piece before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted bottom piece after shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted top piece before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of extracted top piece after shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan of full section before shaving (sample is upside down) Link to 3D Lidar Scan of full section after shaving (samples are upside down and subdivided into two pieces - A and B) 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - in situ - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Bottom Piece - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Bottom Piece - After Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Top Piece - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Top Piece - After Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - full section - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - full section - After Shaving - Right click to download
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423O - resampled	140		Link to 3D Lidar Scan before shaving (upside down) Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving (right side up) 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving (upside down) - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving (right side up) - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - in situ - Right click to download JW: fragile but intact JW: Hard sediments but fragile capable of parting in horiz planes and vertical fractured and salt exsolution planes JW: Some pieces may need paraffin or other type of stabilization - experiment on a small piece first
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423P	80		Link to 3D Lidar Scan before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - in situ - Right click to download JW: Fragile
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ423Q	60		Link to 3D Lidar Scan before shaving Link to 3D Lidar Scan after shaving 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - Before Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - Extracted - After Shaving - Right click to download 3D las file from iPhone Lidar - in situ - Right click to download JW: very fragile - mislabeled P in original plastic wrap done in the field
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ18A	450
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ18B	450
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ18C	450
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ18D	460
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ18E	?
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ18F	400	Hardened, Slide, Pollen	Slide Billet Slide w Ruler Slide w/o Ruler
ZA-IV	Bottom Left B	NZ15A	540		Amos Quakes
ZA-IV	Bottom Left B	NZ15B	560	Hardened	Amos Quakes Hardened w glass Hardened w/o glass high res Hardened w/o glass med res Hardened w/o glass - lower res
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ15C	395	Hardened, Slide, Pollen	Hardened Slide
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ15D	410	Hardened, Slide, Pollen	Hardened Slide Billet Slide
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ15E	450	Hardened	Hardened Hardened Scan2 Hardened Scan3 Hardened Scan4 Hardened Scan5 Hardened Scan6 Hardened Scan7
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ15F	445
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ15G	470	Hardened, Slide, Pollen	Hardened Hardened w ruler Slide Billet Slide
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ15H	420
ZA-IV	Middle	NZ15I	450
ZA-V		NZ14A	NA		Josephus Quake and Jerusalem Quake seismites identified via correlation to other outcrops Location Shot Med. Shot Outcrop med. Shot Sampler inserted closeup Josephus Quake ? Josephus Quake ?
ZA-V	NA	NZ14_XRD1
ZA-V	NA	NZ14_XRD2
ZA-V	NA	NZ14_XRD3			photo of NZ14_XRD1,NZ14_XRD2,&NZ14_XRD3
ZA-I	NA	NZ001 & NZ002			Not labelled in the field Cleaned Face showing Josephus Quake and Jerusalem Quake Seismites Cleaned Face annotated
ZA-I	NA	NZ003 & NZ004			Not labelled in the field Cleaned Face showing Josephus Quake and Jerusalem Quake Seismites Cleaned Face annotated