Survey Metadata

Peat, Soil

Newfoundland and Labrador

1978

Peat and soil sampling survey, NTS 13G/14, central Labrador, 1978 and 1979.





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Survey Description


Peat and B-horizon soil samples were collected in 1978 and 1979 over a uranium occurrence in central Labrador.  The samples were collected from the G-1 Grid located approximately 100 km northeast of Goose Bay.  The data are published in Newfoundland Department of Mines and Energy Open File LAB 457.

Data Description:

Paper report and maps.

Quantities Analysed:

<0.177 mm fraction by delayed neutron activation for U; by AAS for 9 elements; by specific ion electrode for F.

Geochem Maps Available:

Contoured plots show distribution of elements analysed.

Other Analyses:

LOI.

Publication History

Index Publication
1 McConnell, J.W., Vanderveer, D.G. (1979). Geochemical and geophysical prospecting over a uranium occurrence in the Grenville Province, central Labrador. Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Mines and Energy, Open File LAB/0457, 14 p. ( more)

Project History

Index Year Project
1 1978-1979 Central Labrador peat and soil sampling survey carried out in 1978 and 1979 ( more)

Geographic Extent

Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude
53.919° 53.9294° -59.3836° -59.3613°

The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:

  • Covers the G-1 grid, on NTS 13G/14 (Etagaulet Point) located about 100 km northeast of Goose Bay, central Labrador.  It is located approximately 6 km north from the north shore of Lake Melville.

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