Survey Metadata

Stream sediment

Quebec

1971

Stream sediment sampling survey, NTS 32C/9, 16, Lac Maricourt area, Abitibi, Quebec, 1971.





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Survey Description


In 1971, a stream sediment sampling survey was conducted in the Lac Maricourt region, Quebec.  The area covers 1500 km 2.  A total of 260 samples were collected at an average density of 1 sample per 5.8 km 2 and analysed for:

 

Element Dissolution Technique
Cu, Pb, Zn, Ni, Co, Ag, Mn, Sb

HNO 3

atomic absorption (AAS)
U

HNO 3

visual colorimetry

 

The data are published in Open File DP-381, Department of Natural Resources, 1976.

Publication History

Index Publication
1 Division de la géochimie (1976). Géochimie de sédiments de ruisseau, région du lac Maricourt, Québec. Ministère des Richesses naturelles, Dossier public DP-381. ( more)

Project History

Index Year Project
1 1970-1979 Stream sediment, till and soil sampling surveys, Abitibi area, Quebec, 1970-1979. ( more)

Geographic Extent

Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude
48.5° 48.87° -76.5° -76°

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

  • Covers NTS 32C/9 (Lac Achepabanca), /16 (Lac Wetetnagami). The Lac Maricourt area is bounded by latitudes 48°30' and 48°52' and longitudes 76° and 76°30'. It includes Lac Achepabanca, Lac Saint-Père and Rivière Wétetnagami.

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