Survey Metadata
Stream sediment
Quebec
1973
Stream sediment sampling survey, NTS 33F and 33G, La Grand Rivière area, James Bay, Quebec, 1973-1974.
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Survey Description
In 1973-1974, a stream sediment sampling survey was conducted in the Grande-Rivière region, New-Quebec. The area covers 5850 km2. A total of 11750 samples were collected at an average density of 1 sample per 0.5 km2 and analysed for:
| Element | Dissolution | Technique |
| Cu, Pb, Zn, Ni, Co, Mn, Ag, Ba, Li |
HNO3 |
atomic absorption (AAS) |
| U |
HNO3 |
paper chromatography |
| V, Cr, Mo, Cs | HCl | atomic absorption (AAS) |
| Sn | ascorbic acid | atomic absorption (AAS) |
The data are published in Open Files DPV-455 and DPV-456, Department of Natural Resources, 1977. In 1975, data for uranium (10850 samples) were published in Open File DP-307.
Publication History
| Index | Publication |
|---|---|
| 1 | Beaumier, M., Choinière, J. (1975). L'uranium dans les sédiments de ruisseau, région du Lak Sakami et de la Rivière La Grande, Baie James, Québec. Ministère des Richesses naturelles, Dossier public DP-307, 6 p. ( more) |
| 2 | Cockburn, G.H. (1977). Atlas géochimique des sédiments de ruisseau, La Grande Rivière, Québec. Ministère des Richesses naturelles, Dossier public DPV-455. ( more) |
| 3 | Cockburn, G.H. (1977). Données brutes de l’échantillonnage des sédiments de ruisseau de la région de la Grande Rivière (annexe du DPV-455). Ministère des Richesses naturelles, Dossier public DPV-456, 245 p., 7 cartes. ( more) |
Project History
| Index | Year | Project |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1973-1978 | Stream sediment, lake sediment, surface water sampling surveys, La Grande Rivière area, New-Quebec, Quebec, 1973-1978. ( more) |
Geographic Extent
| Minimum Latitude | Maximum Latitude | Minimum Longitude | Maximum Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53.3° | 53.83° | -77.67° | -74.83° |
The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:
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Covers NTS 33F/5 (Lac Esprit), /6 (Lac Kowskatehkakmow), /7 (Lac Sakami), /9 (Colline Masson), /10 (Passe Awapakamich), /11 (Passe Chimusuminu), /14 (Lac Brehan) and 33G/5 (Quebec), /6 (Lac Chabrillan), /7 (Lac Brune), /10 (Baie Gavaudan), /11 (Lac Guyer), /12 (Colline Bezier), /13 (Lac de la Montagne du Pin), /14 (Collines Doureau), /15 (Colline Captel) in west-central Quebec. It is situated in the Municipality of James Bay and includes part of the Grande Rivière Reservoir.
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