| Title | Application of Till Mineralogy and Geochemistry to Mineral Exploration |
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| Author | McClenaghan, M B ;
Paulen, R C |
| Source | Past Glacial Environments, Second Edition; by Menzies, J (ed.); van der Meer, J J M (ed.); 2018., https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-100524-8.00022-1 |
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| Year | 2018 |
| Alt Series | Earth Sciences Sector, Contribution Series 20160420 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Document | book |
| Lang. | English |
| Media | paper; on-line; digital |
| File format | pdf |
| Subjects | mineralogy; surficial geology/geomorphology; sedimentology; dispersal patterns; sediment dispersal; geochemical dispersion; till geochemistry; till analyses; tills; clays; silts; sands; drift
prospecting; glacial deposits; glacial landforms |
| Illustrations | graphs; location maps; photographs; schematic diagrams; tables |
| Program | GEM2: Geo-mapping for Energy and Minerals Hudson/Ungava, Northeastern Quebec-Labrador, surficial geology |
| Released | 2017 11 17 |
| Summary | (Plain Language Summary, not published)
This book chapter describes how glacial sediments can be used as tools to explore for mineral deposits in glaciated terrain of Canada and elsewhere
around the world. It describes both mineralogical and geochemical methods. |
| GEOSCAN ID | 299852 |
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