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Dossier Public 1357



Open File:  1357
Previous OF publication(s):  
Province / Territory:  Ontario
Funding Source:  Federal and Provincial
Year of Collection:  1986

Survey Type:  Regional Lake Survey
# Lake sites:  1335
# Stream sites:  0
Survey Area:  16754 km²
NTS Sheet(s):  041O

The regional lake sediment and water survey for northern Ontario (NTS 41O) was conducted during the summer of 1986.

This report presents analytical and statistical data for 18 variables in lake sediments from 1,335 sample sites, collected at an average density of one sample per 12.6 km². This report includes values for uranium, fluoride, pH, alkalinity, calcium and magnesium in waters.

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Analytical Data

Sediments
variable method detection limit year of analysis
Antimony HY-AAS 0.2 ppm 1986
Arsenic HY-AAS 1 ppm 1986
Cadmium AAS 0.2 ppm 1986
Cobalt AAS 2 ppm 1986
Copper AAS 2 ppm 1986
Fluorine ISE 40 ppm 1986
Gold FA-NA 1 ppb 1986
Iron AAS 0.02 pct 1986
Lead AAS 2 ppm 1986
Loss-on-ignition GRAV 1 pct 1986
Manganese AAS 5 ppm 1986
Mercury CV-AAS 10 ppb 1986
Molybdenum AAS 2 ppm 1986
Nickel AAS 2 ppm 1986
Sample Weight GRAV 0.01 gms 1986
Silver AAS 0.2 ppm 1986
Uranium NADNC 0.5 ppm 1986
Vanadium AAS 5 ppm 1986
Zinc AAS 2 ppm 1986
Waters
variable method detection limit year of analysis
Calcium ICP 0.2 ppm 1986
Fluorine ISE 20 ppb 1986
Magnesium ICP 0.02 ppm 1986
Total Alkalinity TIT 2 ppm 1986
Uranium LIF 0.05 ppb 1986
pH GCM 1986

Acknowledgements:

The reconnaissance surveys were undertaken by the Geological Survey of Canada in conjunction with the Ontario Ministry of Northern Development under the Canada - Ontario Mineral Development Agreement (1986 - 1990).

E.H.W. Hornbrook directed the survey.

P.W.B. Friske coordinated the operational activities of contract and Geological Survey of Canada staff.

Collection:
Contractor and supervisor details for sample collection
Category Responsible Party
Contractor: SIAL Compagnie Internationale de Geophysique Inc., Dorval, Quebec
Supervisor: E.H.W. Hornbrook, H.R. Schmitt (GSC)
Preparation:
Contractor and supervisor details for sample preparation
Category Responsible Party
Contractor: Golder Associates, Ottawa, Ontario
Supervisor: J.J. Lynch (GSC)
Analysis:
Contractor and supervisor details for sample preparation
Category Responsible Party
Contractor: Barringer Magenta Ltd., Rexdale, Ontario Barringer Magenta Laboratories (Alberta), Ltd., Calgary, Alberta Chemex Labs, Ltd. North Vancouver, British Columbia
Supervisor: J.J. Lynch (GSC)

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