Survey Metadata

Stream sediment

Quebec

1970

Stream sediment sampling survey, NTS 21L/10, St-Malachie region, Bellechasse and Dorchester counties, Quebec, 1970.





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Survey Description


In 1970, a stream sediment sampling survey was conducted in the Ste-Malachie area, Quebec.  The area covers 800 km 2. A total of 141 samples were collected at an average density of 1 sample per 5.7 km 2 and analysed for:

 

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

HNO 3

atomic absorption (AAS)
Mo, Sn HCl visual colorimetry
U

HNO 3

visual colorimetry

 

The data are published in Open File DP-412, Department of Natural Resources, 1976.

Publication History

Index Publication
1 Division de la géochimie (1976). Géochimie des sédiments de ruisseau, région de St-Malachie, Québec. Ministère des Richesses naturelles, Dossier public DP-412. ( more)

Project History

Index Year Project
1 1965-1985 Soil and stream sediment sampling survey, Chaudières-Appalaches area, Quebec. 1965-1985. ( more)

Geographic Extent

Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude
46.5° 46.75° -71° -70.5°

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

  • Covers NTS 21L/10 (Saint-Malachie). The Saint-Malachie region is situated in Bellechasse and Dorchester counties. It includes the cities of Saint-Damien-de-Buckland, Saint-Nérée, Sainte-Claire and Armagh. It is bounded by latitudes 46°30' and 46°45' and longitudes 70°30' and 71°.

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