Survey Metadata
Surface water, Lake sediment
Newfoundland and Labrador
2006
Lake sediment and water survey, NTS 13E/1, 2, 8, Winokapau Lake area, central Labrador, 2006.
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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 Winokapau Lake – Wilson Lake area, central Labrador.
In total, 531 lake sediment and 541 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53° | 53.5° | -63° | -62° |
The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:
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Covers NTS 13E/01 (Mouni Rapids), 13E/02 (untitled) and 13E/08 (untitled) in the area of Winokapau Lake, central Labrador. The centre of the study area is located approximately 35 km southeast of Wilson Lake and the Trans-Labrador Highway crosses the middle of the study area. Winokapau Lake is located in the southwest part of the study area.
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