Survey Metadata
Surface water, Lake sediment
Newfoundland and Labrador
2006
Lake sediment and water survey, NTS 32I/12, 13, 23J9, 15, 16, 23O/1, 2, 7, Shefferville area, western Labrador, 2006.
Location map
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Primary Publications (see below for full list)
| Index | Publication |
|---|---|
| 1 | McConnell, J.W., Ricketts, M.J. (2011). A high-density lake sediment and water survey in two areas of central and western Labrador (NTS maps areas 13E/1, 2 and 8 and Labrador portions of 23I/12 (north half), 23I/13, 23J/9, 15 and 16 and 23O/1, 2 and 7). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey, Open File LAB/1585, 295 p. ( more) |
Survey Description
In the summer of 2006, a high-density lake sediment and water survey was conducted in the Schefferville, Quebec area of western Labrador.
In total, 473 lake sediment and 495 lake water samples were collected using a float-equipped helicopter. In most cases, the centre of the lake was sampled.
The data are published in Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Natural Resources Open File LAB/1585.
Publication History
| Index | Publication |
|---|---|
| 1 | McConnell, J., Ricketts, J. (2004). A detailed lake sediment and water survey in three areas of Labrador. In Report of Activities 2006, C.P.G. Pereira (ed). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Natural Resources, Mines Branch, p. 43-44. ( more) |
| 2 | McConnell, J.W., Ricketts, M.J. (2011). A high-density lake sediment and water survey in two areas of central and western Labrador (NTS maps areas 13E/1, 2 and 8 and Labrador portions of 23I/12 (north half), 23I/13, 23J/9, 15 and 16 and 23O/1, 2 and 7). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey, Open File LAB/1585, 295 p. ( more) |
Geographic Extent
| Minimum Latitude | Maximum Latitude | Minimum Longitude | Maximum Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54.5° | 55.36° | -67° | -65.5° |
The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:
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Covers NTS 23J/09 (Cavers Lake), the north half of NTS 23I/12 (Andre Lake) and the Labrador portions of 23I/13 (Marion Lake), 23J/15 (Lac Knob), 23J/16 (Hollinger Lake), 23O/01 (Lac Willbob), 23O/02 (Lac Tait) and 23O/07 (Lac Bacchus) in the area of Schefferville, Quebec, western Labrador. Most of the study area is bounded to the north by the Labrador-Quebec border.
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