Survey Metadata

Stream sediment

Quebec

1983

Stream sediment sampling survey, NTS 22B/4, 5, 12 and 22C/1, 8, 9, Mont-Joli area, Gaspé region, Quebec, 1983.





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Survey Description


During the summer of 1983, a stream sediment sampling survey was conducted by the firm Geomines Ltée, in the Mont-Joli area, Quebec.  The area covers 3200 km 2.  A total of 6119 samples were collected at an average density of 1 sample per 0.5 km 2.  Samples were analyzed for:

 

Element Dissolution Technique
U   fluorimetry
Cu, Pb, Zn, Ni, Co, Mn, Fe, Ag, Ba, Mo, As   atomic absorption (AAS)
Loss on ignition (LOI)    

 

The data are published in Open File DV 85-20, Department of Energy and Resources, 1987.  Raw data are published in Open File MB 85-63.

Publication History

Index Publication
1 Choinière, J. (1987). Atlas géochimique des sédiments de ruisseau de la région de Mont-Joli. Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources, Document divers DV 85-20. ( more)
2 Choinière, J. (1987). Données brutes de l'échantillonnage des sédiments de ruisseau de la région de Mont-Joli. Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources, Manuscrit brut MB 85-63. ( more)

Project History

Index Year Project
1 1964-1983 Stream sediment, heavy mineral sampling survey, Gaspe area, Quebec, 1964-1983. ( more)

Geographic Extent

Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude
48° 48.67° -68.55° -67.5°

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

  • Covers NTS 22B/4 (Lac Dunphy), /5 (Lac Veillard), /12 (Sayabec) and 22C/1 (Lac Prime), /8 (Sainte-Blandine), /9 (Mont-Joli).  The Mont-Joli area is situated in the Gaspé region.  It is bounded by latitudes 48° and 48°40' and longitudes 67°30' and 68°33'.

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