Survey Metadata

Till

Newfoundland and Labrador

2017

Till survey, NTS 2E/07, 17, Twillingate and Comfort Cove area, northeastern Newfoundland, 2017.





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Survey Description


In 2017, till samples were collected in the Twillingate and Comfort Cove map areas, northeastern Newfoundland.

In total, 49 samples were collected and most of the samples were taken from thin (<0.5 m) B, B/C and C horizon soils overlying bedrock.

The data are published in Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Industry, Energy and Technology Open File 002E/1989.

Publication History

Index Publication
1 Campbell, H.E. (2020). Surficial geochemistry survey in the Twillingate (NTS 2E/10) and Comfort Cove (NTS 2E/07) map areas. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Industry, Energy and Technology, Geological Survey, Open File 002E/1989, 9 p. ( more)

Geographic Extent

Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude
49.37° 49.6891° -54.88° -54.5°

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

  • Covers parts of NTS 2E/07 (Comfort Cove) and 2E/10 (Twillingate) in northeastern Newfoundland.  It is bounded to the northeast by Dog Bay.  It is located just west of the town of Horwood, and includes the towns of Hillgrade, Cottlesville and Boyd’s Cove.  It also includes part of New World Island.

  • Covers a very small part of NTS 2E/10 (Twillingate; 2 samples) on North and South Twillingate islands, northeastern Newfoundland.  It is bounded to the north by Notre Dame Bay and extends from Crow Head in the northwest to Durrell in the southeast.

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