Survey Metadata
Till
New Brunswick
1983
Till sampling survey, NTS 21G, J southwestern New Brunswick in 1983.
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Survey Description
More than 170 till samples collected in southwestern New Brunswick in 1983. Data published in GSC Open File 1313 and GSC Current Research 85-1B.
Three samples were used in a heavy mineral study published in New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources and Energy, Open File Report 92-7
Data Description:
Paper reports.
Quantities Analysed:
<0.002 mm fraction by AAS after HNO3-HCl digestion for 12 elements, by fluorometric method for U and by colorimetric method for As.
Geochem Maps Available:
Contour maps show dispersal of trace and other elements (in Current Research 85-1B).
Other Analyses:
Grain-size (<2 mm fraction).
Publication History
| Index | Publication |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kettles, I.M., Wyatt, P.H. (1985). Applications of till geochemistry in southwestern New Brunswick: acid rain sensitivity and mineral exploration. In Current Research Part B. Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 85-1B, p. 413-422. ( more) |
| 2 | Kettles, I.M., Wyatt, P.H. (1986). Reconnaissance geochemical data for till and other surficial sediments, southwestern New Brunswick. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1313. ( more) |
| 3 | Hornibrook, E.R.C. (1992). Heavy mineral assemblages and dispersion in Late Wisconsinan till from the Millville-Burtts Corner area, central New Brunswick. New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources and Energy, Minerals and Energy Division, Open File Report 92-7, 71 p. ( more) |
Project History
| Index | Year | Project |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1983-1985 | Southwestern New Brunswick till sampling survey. 1983 ( more) |
Geographic Extent
| Minimum Latitude | Maximum Latitude | Minimum Longitude | Maximum Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45.75° | 46.75° | -67.75° | -66.88° |
The geographic extent of the survey is defined by the following polygons:
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Covers parts of NTS 21G and 21J in southwestern New Brunswick.
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