Survey Metadata
Till
Newfoundland and Labrador
1982
Till sampling survey, NTS 12A/15, central Newfoundland, 1982.
Location map
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Survey Description
Till sampling was carried out in 1982 in the Buchans map area, central Newfoundland. The data are published in Newfoundland Department of Mines and Energy Open File 12A/0396.
Data Description:
Paper report and maps.
Quantities Analysed:
<0.063 mm fraction analyzed by AAS for 9 elements, using 3 different digestions depending on the element
Geochem Maps Available:
Maps 84-69 to 84-76 (proportional symbols) show the dispersal of selected elements in till.
Other Analyses:
Pebble lithologies.
Publication History
| Index | Publication |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sparkes, B.G. (1987). Glacial geology and till geochemistry of the Buchans map area, Newfoundland (NTS 12A/15). Newfoundland Department of Mines and Energy Newfoundland 12A/0396. ( more) |
Project History
| Index | Year | Project |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1982-1987 | Central Newfoundland till sampling surveys carried out in 1982 ( more) |
Geographic Extent
| Minimum Latitude | Maximum Latitude | Minimum Longitude | Maximum Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48.75° | 49° | -57° | -56.5° |
The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:
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Covers NTS 12A/15, the Buchans map area, central Newfoundland. It is bounded to the south by Red Indian Lake.
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