Survey Metadata
Lake sediment
Ontario
1999
Lake sediment survey, Operation Treasure Hunt, NTS 42B, 42G/3, /4, Foleyet-Missinaibi Lake area, northwestern Ontario, 1999.
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Survey Description
In September and October 1999, lake sediment samples were collected at 3475 sites in the Foleyet-Missinaibi Lake area, northwestern Ontario, as part of Operation Treasure Hunt, Area A.
The data are published in Ontario Geological Survey Open File Report OFR6014 and Miscellaneous Release-Data, MRD054.
The data are also part of a compilation database, Lake Geochemistry of Ontario – 2019.
Publication History
| Index | Publication |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ontario Geological Survey (2000). Foleyet–Missinaibi area lake sediment survey: Operation Treasure Hunt – Area A. Ontario Geological Survey, Open File Report 6014, 122 p. ( more) |
| 2 | Ontario Geological Survey (2000). Lake sediment and water quality data from the Foleyet–Missinaibi Lake area, northeastern Ontario. Ontario Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Release-Data, MRD054. ( more) |
| 3 | Ontario Geological Survey (2020). Lake geochemistry of Ontario—2019. Ontario Geological Survey, online database. https://www.geologyontario.mndm.gov.on.ca/mndmaccess/mndm_dir.asp?type=pub&id=LakeGeochemON. Accessed January 25, 2023. ( more) |
Project History
Geographic Extent
| Minimum Latitude | Maximum Latitude | Minimum Longitude | Maximum Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48° | 49.25° | -84° | -82° |
The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:
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Covers most of NTS 42B (Foleyet) and all of 42G/3 (Opasatika Lake) and 42G/4 (Roche Lake) in northern Ontario. The centre of the study area is located approximately 275 km northwest of Sudbury and 140 km west of Timmins.
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