Survey Metadata
Stream sediment
Quebec
1966
Stream sediment sampling survey, NTS 22N/1, 2, 3, 6-11, Lac Manicouagan area, Saguenay county, Quebec, 1966.
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Survey Description
In 1966, a stream sediment sampling survey was conducted in the Lac Manicouagan region, Quebec. The area covers 4000 km2. A total of 217 stream sediment samples were collected at an average density of 1 sample per 18.4 km2. Samples were analysed for:
| Element | Dissolution | Technique |
| Cu, Pb, Zn |
HNO3 |
visual colorimetry |
| U |
HNO3 |
visual colorimetry |
| Ni, Mo | HCl | visual colorimetry |
The data are published in Open File DP-554, Department of Natural Resources, 1978.
Publication History
| Index | Publication |
|---|---|
| 1 | Murtaugh, J.G., Dumontier, M. (1978). Géochimie des sédiments de ruisseau, région de Lac Manicouagan, Québec. Ministère des Richesses naturelles, Dossier public DP-554. ( more) |
Project History
| Index | Year | Project |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1964-1988 | Stream sediment, lake sediment sampling surveys, Côte-Nord area, Quebec, 1964-1988. ( more) |
Geographic Extent
| Minimum Latitude | Maximum Latitude | Minimum Longitude | Maximum Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51.08° | 51.67° | -69.33° | -68.33° |
The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:
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Covers NTS 22N/1 (Lac Mathevet), /2 (Lac Lacoste), /3 (Lac Tepisca), /6 (Rivière Utishku), /7 (Mont de Babel), /8 (Lac Lacoursière), /9 (Rivière Hart Jaune), /10 (Lac du Chaunoy), /11 (Lac Landriaux). The area studied is located in the Côte-Nord region. The Lac Manicouagan area is situated in Saguenay county. It is bounded by latitudes 51°05' and 51°40' and longitudes 68°20' and 69°20'.
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