Survey Metadata

Surface water, Lake sediment

Ontario

1983

Lake sediment and water survey, NTS 41N/1, 2, 41O/04, Batchawana Mountain area, Ontario, 1983.





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Ontario Geological Survey

Primary Publications (see below for full list)

Index Publication
1 Fortescue, J.A.C. (1985). A small scale lake sediment geochemical survey, Batchawana Mountain area. Ontario Geological Survey Map M80755 (Geochemical Series). ( more)

Survey Description


In September and October 1983, an orientation survey for mineral resource appraisal was carried out in the Batchawana Mountain area, Ontario.  Lake sediment and water samples were collected from the midbasins of 156 lakes and ponds.

The data and a detailed description of the study are published on Ontario Geological Survey Map M80755.

Publication History

Index Publication
1 Fortescue, J.A.C., Lourim, J. (1983). A small scale mineral resource appraisal and environmental geochemical survey in the Batchawana Mountain area, District of Algoma. In Summary of Field Work, 1983, by the Ontario Geological Survey, J. Wood, O.L. White, R.B. Barlow, A.C. Colvine (eds), Ontario Geological Survey Miscellaneous Paper MP116, p. 164-165. ( more)
2 Fortescue, J.A.C. (1985). A small scale lake sediment geochemical survey, Batchawana Mountain area. Ontario Geological Survey Map M80755 (Geochemical Series). ( more)

Project History

Index Year Project
1 1981-1985 Multi-element Geochemical Survey Methods Project, Ontario, 1981-1985. ( more)

Geographic Extent

Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude
47° 47.17° -84.64° -83.75°

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

  • Covers parts of 41N/01 (Batchewana), 41N/02 (Mamainse Point) and 41O/04 (Welcome Lake), in the area of Batchawana Mountain, Ontario.  The centre of the study area is located approximately 60 km north-northeast from the city of Sault Ste. Marie and 44 km east of Lake Superior.

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