Survey Metadata
Till
Ontario
1991
Till sampling, NTS 42C, E, F, Manitouwadge area, northern Ontario, 1991.
Location map
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Survey Description
In 1991, 283 till samples and 18 gravel samples were collected in the Manitouwadge area, northern Ontario. The data are published in GSC Open File 2616. Some of these samples were analysed for mercury in 1999 and published in GSC Open File 3790.
Data Description:
Paper report and diskette (ASCII files).
Quantities Analysed:
<0.002 mm and <0.063 mm fractions by ICP after HCl-HNO 3 digestion for 28 elements and by fire assay/DCP after aqua regia for Pd, Pt, and Au (OF 2626). <0.002 mm fraction of till and <0.063 mm fraction of stream sediments by CV-AAS for Hg (OF 3790).
Geochem Maps Available:
Proportional symbol maps showing the dispersal of most elements (OF 2616). Proportional symbol map shows dispersal of Hg in till and stream sediments (OF 3790).
Other Analyses:
Pebble lithologies (5-16.0 mm).
Publication History
| Index | Publication |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kettles, I.M. (1993). Reconnaissance geochemical data for till samples from the Manitouwadge area, Ontario. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2616, 197 pages. ( more) |
| 2 | Kettles, I.M., Garrett, R.G. (1999). Mercury data for till and stream sediment samples from the Manitouwadge region. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 3790, 37 p. ( more) |
Project History
| Index | Year | Project |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1991-1995 | NODA Project, Manitouwadge-Hornepayne area, 1991-1992 ( more) |
Downloadable Files
| Index | Description | Size (bytes) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Diskette to accompany GSC Open File 2616
(
FileID=232 download
)
This ZIP file contains a copy of the data diskette originally released with GSC Open
File 2616.
|
64012 |
Geographic Extent
| Minimum Latitude | Maximum Latitude | Minimum Longitude | Maximum Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48.75° | 49.5° | -86.5° | -85.25° |
The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:
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Covers all or parts of NTS 42C/13, 42E/1, 8, and 42F/3, 4, 5, 6 in the Manitouwadge area, northern Ontario.
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