Survey Metadata
Surface water, Lake sediment
Ontario
1999
Lake sediment and water survey, NTS 52B/2, 7, 9, 10, 11, Shebandowan Lake area, northwestern Ontario, 1999.
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Survey Description
In July and August 1999, a high-density lake sediment and water survey was carried out in the Shebandowan Lake area, northern Ontario at an average density of 1 sample per 2 km2.
| Sample Type | Number of Sites | OGS Open File Report |
| Lake sediment | 1385 | OFR6057 |
| Lake water | 1482 |
The data are published in Ontario Geological Survey (OGS) Miscellaneous Release Data, MRD076.
The data are also part of a compilation database, Lake Geochemistry of Ontario – 2019.
Publication History
| Index | Publication |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson, J.E. (2001). Lake sediment and water geochemical data from the Shebandowan Lake area, northwestern Ontario. Ontario Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Release-Data, MRD076. ( more) |
| 2 | Jackson, J.E. (2001). Shebandowan area high density regional lake sediment and water geochemical survey, northwestern Ontario. Ontario Geological Survey, Open File Report 6057, 83 p. ( 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 March 30, 2023. ( more) |
Project History
| Index | Year | Project |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019 | Lake Geochemistry of Ontario Compilation Project, 2019 ( more) |
Geographic Extent
| Minimum Latitude | Maximum Latitude | Minimum Longitude | Maximum Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48.08° | 48.75° | -91.5° | -90° |
The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:
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Covers NTS 52B/2 (Saganaga; the Canadian part), /7 (Mowe Lake), /9 (Shebandowan), /10 (Burchell Lake) and part of 52B/11 (Pickerel Lake) in the Shebandowan Lake area, northern Ontario. It is bounded to the east by 90°W longitude and to the south by the Ontario-Minnesota border. The centre of the study area is located approximately 111 km west of Thunder Bay.
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