Survey Metadata

Stream sediment

New Brunswick

1959

Stream sediment survey, NTS 11L, 21H, 21I, southeastern New Brunswick, 1959.





Location map

(requires an Internet connection)



Survey Description


In the summer of 1959, approximately 242 stream sediment samples were collected in part of Westmorland County (NTS 11L/4, 21H/15, 16, 21I/1, 2) in southwest New Brunswick.

A summary of the work can be found in Geological Survey of Canada Paper 59-12 (includes concentration maps of selected elements).

Publication History

Index Publication
1 Smith, A.Y. (1960). Heavy-metal (Zn, Pb, Cu) content of stream sediments of part of Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 59-12, 8 p. + 7 maps. ( more)

Project History

Index Year Project
1 1956-1961 Reconnaissance Stream Sediment Project, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, 1956-1961. ( more)

Geographic Extent

Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude
45.714° 46.26° -64.708° -63.748°

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

  • Covers parts of NTS 11L/04 (Cape Tormentine), 21H/15 (Hillsborough), /16 (Amherst), 21I/01 (Port Elgin), and /02 (Moncton), part of Westmorland County, southeastern New Brunswick.  It is bounded to the north by Northumberland Strait, to the southeast by the New Brunswick-Nova Scotia border and to the southwest by the Petitcodiac River.  The city of Moncton lies 5 km west of the western edge of the study area.

Keywords


Date modified: