| Title | Project overview |
| Download | Download (whole publication) |
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| Licence | Please note the adoption of the Open Government Licence - Canada
supersedes any previous licences. |
| Author | Paulen, R C ;
Smith, I R |
| Source | GEM2 Southern Mackenzie Surficial Activity 2017 report of activities: surficial geology and heavy mineral studies in southern Northwest Territories; by Paulen, R C; Smith, I R; Day, S J A; Hagedorn, G W; King, R D; Pyne, M D; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 8322, 2017 p. 3-10, 1 sheet, https://doi.org/10.4095/306091  Open Access |
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| Year | 2017 |
| Publisher | Natural Resources Canada |
| Document | open file |
| Lang. | English |
| Maps | Publication contains 1 map |
| Map Info. | location, samples |
| Media | on-line; digital |
| Related | This publication is contained in GEM2 Southern Mackenzie
Surficial Activity 2017 report of activities: surficial geology and heavy mineral studies in southern Northwest Territories |
| File format | pdf |
| Province | Northwest Territories |
| NTS | 85A; 85B; 85C; 85D; 85E; 85F; 85G; 85H; 95A; 95B; 95G; 95H |
| Area | Great Slave Lake; Tathlina Lake; Kakisa Lake; Trout Lake; Mackenzie RIver; Liard River; Pine Point |
| Lat/Long WENS | -124.0000 -112.0000 62.0000 60.0000 |
| Lat/Long WENS | -118.0000 -116.0000 63.0000 62.0000 |
| Subjects | surficial geology/geomorphology; stratigraphy; geochemistry; economic geology; mineralogy; glacial history; ice flow; ice movement directions; sediment dispersal; dispersal patterns; geochemical
dispersion; stratigraphic analyses; till geochemistry; mineral exploration; drift prospecting; lead; zinc; bedrock geology; mineralization; glacial deposits; glacial features; glacial landforms; tills; till analyses; glacial striations; field work;
geochemical analyses; heavy mineral samples; heavy mineral analyses; chalcopyrite; grain size analyses; Wisconsinian glacial stage; glaciation; deglaciation; ice retreat; glacial lakes; drainage; lithology; sedimentary rocks; limestones; shales;
sediments; postglacial deposits; eolian deposits; dunes; sands; glaciolacustrine deposits; lag deposits; boulders; glacial flutings; glaciofluvial deposits; gravels; clays; paleoenvironment; paleowinds; sulphides; mineralogical analyses; major
element analyses; mass spectrometer analysis; stream sediment geochemistry; stream water geochemistry; mineral deposits; carbonates; bulk samples; photography; Western Canada Sedimentary Basin; Laurentide Ice Sheet; Cordilleran Ice Sheet; Glacial
Lake McConnell; Scatter Formation; Twin Falls Formation; Cameron Hills; Great Slave Lake Shear Zone; Forest fires; Phanerozoic; Cenozoic; Quaternary; Paleozoic; Mesozoic; Cretaceous; Devonian |
| Illustrations | location maps; geoscientific sketch maps; photographs; tables |
| Program | GEM2: Geo-mapping for Energy and Minerals Mackenzie Corridor, Southern Mackenzie Surficial Mapping |
| Released | 2017 11 10 |
| Summary | (Plain Language Summary, not published)
A summary from field activities for year one of the Southern Mackenzie Surficial Activity (2017-2020), part of the Mackenzie GEM2 Project. Includes
chapters on surficial mapping and sampling of till and stream sediments for heavy mineral studies. |
| GEOSCAN ID | 306091 |
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