Survey Metadata

Groundwater

Quebec

1978

Groundwater sampling surveys, Montreal area, Quebec, 1978-1982.





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Survey Description


In 1978 and 1980-1982, groundwater sampling from domestic wells was conducted in the Montreal area, Quebec.  The area covers 8300 km2.

 

Year of Sampling Region # Samples

Density (samples/km2)

1978 Oka 265 1.9
1980 Valleyfield 3065 0.9
1981 Sud de Montréal 3155 1.5
1982 St-Jérôme 3015 1.0

 

Samples were analyzed for:

 

Element Dissolution Technique

As, Ba, Ca, Cd, Cl, Co, Cu, F, Fe, Hg, K, Li, Mg, Mn, Mo, Na, Ni, Pb, U, Zn, pH, SO4, CO2 (organic + inorganic)

   

 

The data are published in Open File DV 84-14, Department of Energy and Resources, 1986.  Raw data are published in Open File DV 84-15, Department of Energy and Resources, 1985.

Publication History

Index Publication
1 Pelletier, M., Lalonde, J.-P., Chouinard, N. (1985). Géochimie des eaux souterraines dans la région de Montréal: données brutes et carte de compilation. Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources, Document divers DV 84-15, 445 p., 7 cartes. ( more)
2 Pelletier, M. (1986). Atlas géochimique des eaux souterraines de la région de Montréal. Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources, Document divers DV 84-14, 298 p. ( more)
3 Desjardins, B., Dubé, C. (eds) (1987). Exploration au Québec – études géoscientifiques récentes. Séminaire d’information 1987. Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources, Document divers DV 87-25, 128 p. ( more)

Project History

Index Year Project
1 1978-1982 Hydrogeochemistry inventory, Montreal region, Quebec, 1978-1982. ( more)

Geographic Extent

Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude
45° 46.17° -74.5° -73.5°

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

  • Covers NTS 31G/1 (Huntingdon), /8 (Vaudreuil), /9 (Lachute), /16 (Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts), 31H/4 (Saint-Chrysostome), /5 (Lachine), /12 (Laval), /13 (Laurentides), 31I/4 (Rawdon).  The Montréal area is situated in the Basses-Terres du Saint-Laurent region.  It is bounded by latitudes 45°N and 46°10'N and longitudes 73°30'W and 74°30'W.

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