Survey Metadata
Till
New Brunswick
1990
Till sampling survey, NTS 21O/1, north central New Brunswick, 1990-1991.
Location map
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Survey Description
145 till samples were collected in 1990 and 1991 in the Big Bald Mountain area, north central New Brunswick. 161 archived till samples from a project in the same area (M. Lamothe’s Miramichi project) were also analysed and all the data were published in GSC Open File 2560.
Data Description:
Paper report; digital data.
Quantities Analysed:
<0.063 mm fraction by INAA for 17 elements and by XRF for 14 elements.
Geochem Maps Available:
Proportional symbol maps show dispersal of elements.
Other Analyses:
Pebble lithologies.
The data have also been published as part of a compilation for NTS 21O, 21N and 22B in New Brunswick DNRED Open File OF 2021-2.
Publication History
| Index | Publication |
|---|---|
| 1 | Doiron, A. (1993). La géochimie des tills de la région de Big Bald Mountain, Nouveau-Brunswick/Till geochemistry of the Big Bald Mountain area, New Brunswick. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2560. ( more) |
| 2 | Doiron, A., Boisvert, É. (1994). Géochimie des tills : anomalies et bruit de fond variable defines en function de la pétrographie des cailloux glaciaires. In Current Research 1993, S.A.A. Merlini (compiler and ed.). New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources and Energy, Minerals and Energy Division, Miscellaneous Report 12, p.51-52. ( more) |
| 3 | Parkhill, M.A. (1994). Surficial geology and till geochemistry in northern New Brunswick: summary of projects and current database. In Current Research 1993. S.A.A. Merlini (compiler and ed.). New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources and Energy, Minerals and Energy, Miscellaneous Report 12, p. 129-146. ( more) |
| 4 | Parkhill, M.A. (1997). Surficial geology and till geochemistry in northern New Brunswick: summary of ExTech-II projects and current database. In Current Research 1996. B.M.W. Carroll (ed.). New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources and Energy, Minerals and Energy Division, Mineral Resource Report 97-4, p.201-223. ( more) |
| 5 | Parkhill, M.A., Gilmore, W.F., Pronk, A.G., Desrosiers, M. (2021). Compilation of till geochemical survey data for north-northwestern New Brunswick (NTS 21 N and 21 O, and 22 B), Canada. New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development, Geological Surveys Branch, Open File Report 2021-2, 32 p. + supporting digital files. ( more) |
Project History
| Index | Year | Project |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1990-1999 | North central New Brunswick till sampling surveys carried out in 1990-1993 ( more) |
Downloadable Files
| Index | Description | Size (bytes) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Diskette to accompany GSC Open File 2560 (
FileID=228 download
)
This ZIP file contains a copy of the data diskette originally released with GSC Open
File 2560.
|
101073 |
Geographic Extent
| Minimum Latitude | Maximum Latitude | Minimum Longitude | Maximum Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47° | 47.25° | -66.5° | -66° |
The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:
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Covers NTS 21O/1, Big Bald Mountain mapsheet area, north central New Brunswick. Mullin Stream Lake is located in the southern part of the study area.
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