Survey Metadata

Stream sediment

Quebec

1968

Stream sediment sampling survey, NTS 31M/6, 11, Baby township, Témiscamingue, Quebec, 1968-1971.





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Survey Description


In 1968 and 1971, a stream sediment sampling survey was conducted in the entire county of Baby and bordering parts of Guigues, Nédelec and Guérin counties, Temiscaming area, Quebec.  The area covers 300 km 2.  A total of 492 samples were collected at an average density of 1 sample per 0.6 km 2 and analysed for:

 

Element Dissolution Technique
Cu, Zn, Pb

HNO 3

colorimetry
Ni, Co pyrosulfate fusion, HCl colorimetry
Mn, Ag aqua-regia, HCl atomic absorption (AAS)
U

HNO 3

colorimetry

 

The data are published in RG-185, Department of Natural Resources, Quebec, 1978.  This survey is part of a compilation of geochemical surveys published in DV 87-22.

Publication History

Index Publication
1 Imreh, L. (1978). Rapport géologique du Canton de Baby, Témiscamingue, Québec. Ministère des Richesses naturelles, rapport géologique RG-185. ( more)
2 Beaumier, M., Henry, J. (1987). Compilation des aires d'intérêt géochimique (Abitibi-Témiscamingue), Québec. Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources, Document divers DV 87-22. ( more)

Project History

Index Year Project
1 1964-1980 Groundwater, soil and stream sediment  sampling surveys, Témiscamingue, Quebec, 1964-1980 ( more)
2 1987 Geochemical Compilation Project, Abitibi-Temiscaming, Quebec, 1964-1987. ( more)

Geographic Extent

Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude
47.425° 47.62° -79.41° -79.09°

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

  • Covers NTS 31M/6 (Ville-Marie), /11 (Angliers).  It is located between 47°25'N and 47°37'N latitudes and 79°06'W and 79°26'W longitude.  It is bounded to the east and partly to the north by Lac Quinze.  It includes the city of Baby and parts of Guigues, Nédelec and Guérin townships.

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