Survey Metadata

Stream sediment

Quebec

1971

Stream sediment sampling survey, NTS 32D/3, NE quarter of Dufay township, Rouyn-Noranda county, Quebec, 1971.





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Survey Description


In 1971, a stream sediment sampling survey was conducted in the Dufay township (north-east) area, Quebec.  The area covers 70 km2. A total of 49 samples were collected at an average density of 1 sample per 1.4 km2 and analysed for:

 

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

HNO3

 atomic absorption (AAS)
U

HNO3

 visual colorimetry

 

The data are published in Open File DP-219, Department of Natural Resources, 1971.  This survey is part of a compilation of geochemical surveys published in DV 87-22.

Publication History

Index Publication
1 Lestra, A. (1971). Géochimie des sédiments de ruisseau, quart nord-est du canton de Dufay, comté de Rouyn-Noranda, Québec. Ministère des Richesses naturelles, Dossier public DP-219. ( 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
2 1970-1979 Stream sediment, till and soil sampling surveys, Abitibi area, Quebec, 1970-1979. ( more)
1 1987 Geochemical Compilation Project, Abitibi-Temiscaming, Quebec, 1964-1987. ( more)

Geographic Extent

Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude
48.075° 48.157° -79.405° -79.285°

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

  • Covers part of NTS 32D/3 (Rouyn). The northeast quarter of Dufay township is situated in Rouyn-Noranda county, Abitibi. It is bounded by latitudes 48°04'30" and 48°09'40" and longitudes 79°17'30" and 79°24'30".

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