NGR Open Files

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Open File 0407



Open File:  0407
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Province / Territory:  Manitoba
Funding Source:  Federal and Provincial
Year of Collection:  1976

Survey Type:  Regional Lake Survey
# Lake sites:  1387
# Stream sites:  0
Survey Area:  19410 km²
NTS Sheet(s):  064I, 054L

The regional lake survey for northeast Manitoba (NTS 54L and 64I) was conducted during the summer of 1976.

This report presents analytical and statistical data for 12 elements, plus loss-on-ignition, in lake sediments from 1 387 sample sites.

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Analytical Data

Sediments
variable method detection limit year of analysis
Arsenic COL 1 ppm 1976
Cobalt AAS 2 ppm 1976
Copper AAS 2 ppm 1976
Iron AAS 0.02 pct 1976
Lead AAS 2 ppm 1976
Loss-on-ignition GRAV 1 pct 1976
Manganese AAS 5 ppm 1976
Mercury CV-AAS 10 ppb 1976
Molybdenum AAS 2 ppm 1976
Nickel AAS 2 ppm 1976
Silver AAS 0.2 ppm 1976
Uranium NADNC 0.2 ppm 1976
Zinc AAS 2 ppm 1976

Acknowledgements:

The reconnaissance surveys were undertaken by the Geological Survey of Canada in conjunction with the Manitoba Deparment of Natural Resources under the terms of the Canada - Manitoba Subsidiary Agreement on Mineral Exploration and Development.

E.H.W. Hornbrook directed the Geological Survey of Canada activities.

Contracts for field work, sample preparation and sample analysis were let, supervised and monitored by the Geochemistry Section, Geological Survey of Canada.

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Lake Water samples were not collected

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