Survey Metadata
Soil
Quebec
1971
Soil sampling survey, Acton Vale area, Estrie region, Quebec, 1971 and 1982-1983.
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Survey Description
A soil sampling survey was conducted in the Acton Vale area, Quebec. The area covers 267 km2. A total of 2444 samples were collected at an average density of 1 sample per 0.1 km2. Samples were collected in 3 phases and analyzed for:
| Year of Sampling | Survey | Collected By | Analysis |
| 1971 | DPV-336 ES-26 | R. Tremblay | As, Ba, Co, Cu, Hg, Li, Mn, Ni, Mo, Pb, Zn (atomic absorption) |
| 1982 | Joël Brum | ||
| 1983 | Joël Brum |
Samples collected in 1971 were reanalyzed for Ba, Li (ICP-ES) and As, Hg (atomic absorption).
The data are published in Open File DP 86-19, Department of Energy and Resources, 1986. Raw data are published in Open File MB 86-66, Department of Energy and Resources, 1986.
Publication History
| Index | Publication |
|---|---|
| 1 | Leduc, M. (1986). Géochimie des sols de la région d'Acton Vale. Données brutes. Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources, Manuscrit brut MB 86-66. ( more) |
| 2 | Leduc, M. (1986). Géochimie des sols, région d'Acton Vale. Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources, Dossier public DP 86-19, 11 cartes. ( more) |
Geographic Extent
| Minimum Latitude | Maximum Latitude | Minimum Longitude | Maximum Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45.607° | 45.75° | -72.75° | -72.374° |
The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:
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Covers NTS 31H/9 (Richmond), /10 (Saint-Hyacinthe). The Acton-Vale area is in the Estrie region. It includes the cities of Saint-Hyacinthe and Richmond. It is bounded by latitudes 45°36'40" and 45°45' and longitudes 72°22'25" and 72°45'.
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