Survey Metadata
Soil
Quebec
1979
Soil sampling survey, NTS 32D/11, Palmarolle, Poularies and Royal-Roussillon townships, Abitibi-Ouest county, 1979-1980.
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Survey Description
During the summers of 1979 and 1980, a soil sampling survey was conducted on reserved land #12 and on a group of 20 lots, to explain the presence of anomalies from groundwater and base till surveys. The area covers 55 km 2. Samples from horizon A 0 were collected at an average density of 1 sample per 0.04 km 2.
# Samples | Sampling Year | Dissolution | Element |
347 analyzed by CRM | 1979 |
calcination, dissolution hot HCl or HNO 3 |
Cu, Pb, Zn, Ni, Co, Mn, Ag, Sn, Hg, Li, Fe, As, Mo, U |
915 analyzed by Chimitec Ltée | 1980 | dissolution cold HCl | Cu, Pb, Zn, Co, Ag, Mo, As, Mn, Sn, U |
Different acid attack dissolutions give different results.
The data are published in Open File GM 40107, Department of Energy and Resources, 1983.
Publication History
Index | Publication |
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1 | Guimond, J.-L. (1983). Études du terrain réservé #12, cantons Palmarolle et Poularies, comté Abitibi-Ouest. Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources, Dossier d’exploration minière GM 40107. ( more) |
Project History
Index | Year | Project |
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1 | 1979-1984 | Project MER-Géomines Ltée, northwestern Quebec, 1979-1984. ( more) |
Geographic Extent
Minimum Latitude | Maximum Latitude | Minimum Longitude | Maximum Longitude |
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48.628° | 48.73° | -79.37° | -79.185° |
The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:
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Covers NTS 32D/11 (Palmarolle). The reserve land #12 is situated in the townships of Palmarolle, Poularies and Royal-Roussillon, Abitibi-Ouest county. It is bounded by latitudes 48°37'45" and 48°44' and longitudes 79°11'30" and 79°22'.
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