Survey Metadata

Soil, Surface water, Stream sediment, Bedrock, Lake sediment

Ontario

1975

Multi-media orientation survey, NTS 41N/2, 7, east shore of Lake Superior, Ontario, 1977.





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Survey Description


In 1975, a detailed orientation survey was carried out in the Montreal River area, along the east shore of Lake Superior, Ontario.  The following samples were collected:

 

Sample Type Number of Samples
lake sediment 56
lake water 57
stream sediment 26
stream water 26
B-horizon soil 48
bedrock 50

 

The work is published in Geological Survey of Canada Paper 79-18 and includes data lists.

Publication History

Index Publication
1 Coker, W.B. (1980). A geological orientation survey for uranium of the Montreal River area, District of Algoma, Ontario. Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 79-18, 27 p. ( more)

Project History

Index Year Project
1 1975-1978 Eastern Shore of Lake Superior Geochemical Project, 1975-1978 ( more)

Geographic Extent

Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude
47.133° 47.417° -84.763° -84.5°

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

  • Covers parts of NTS 41N/02 (Mamainse Point) and 41N/07 (Agawa Bay) in the Montreal River area, west-central Ontario.  It is located on the east shore of Lake Superior and bounded to the west by Agawa Bay, to the east by 84.5°W longitude.

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