| Title | Glacial dynamics and stratigraphic research at the past-producing Pine Point Mine, Northwest Territories |
| Download | Download (whole publication) |
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| Licence | Please note the adoption of the Open Government Licence - Canada
supersedes any previous licences. |
| Author | Sapera, J R; Paulen, R C ; Menzies, J |
| Source | GEM2 Southern Mackenzie Surficial Activity 2018 report: surficial geology and heavy mineral studies in southern Northwest Territories; by Paulen, R C (ed.); Smith, I R (ed.); Day, S J A (ed.); Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 8477, 2019 p. 52-61, https://doi.org/10.4095/313427  Open Access |
| Year | 2019 |
| Publisher | Natural Resources Canada |
| Document | open file |
| Lang. | English |
| Media | on-line; digital |
| Related | This publication is contained in GEM2 Southern Mackenzie
Surficial Activity 2018 report: surficial geology and heavy mineral studies in southern Northwest Territories |
| File format | pdf |
| Province | Northwest Territories |
| NTS | 85B/09; 85B/10; 85B/11; 85B/14; 85B/15; 85B/16 |
| Area | Great Slave Lake; Buffalo River |
| Lat/Long WENS | -115.5000 -114.0000 61.0000 60.5000 |
| Lat/Long WENS | -118.0000 -116.0000 63.0000 62.0000 |
| Subjects | surficial geology/geomorphology; stratigraphy; sedimentology; geochemistry; economic geology; glacial history; glaciation; Wisconsinian glacial stage; ice flow; flow trajectories; sediment dispersal;
dispersal patterns; provenance; glacial erosion; depositional environment; stratigraphic analyses; mineral exploration; exploration methods; drift prospecting; mineral deposits; base metals; lead; zinc; glacial deposits; glacial features; glacial
landforms; tills; glacial striations; glacial flutings; boulders; bedrock geology; lithology; sedimentary rocks; carbonates; dolostones; limestones; field work; geochemical analyses; clasts; fabric analyses; models; Pine Point Mining District;
Laurentide Ice Sheet; Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin; Great Slave Plain; Interior Plains; Presqu'ile Formation; Glacial Lake McConnell; ice-flow directions; dispersal trains; glaciolacustrine sediments; glaciolacustrine beach sediments;
glaciolacustrine littoral sediments; Phanerozoic; Cenozoic; Quaternary; Paleozoic; Devonian |
| Illustrations | location maps; photographs; rose diagrams; tables |
| Program | GEM2: Geo-mapping for Energy and Minerals Mackenzie Corridor, Southern Mackenzie Surficial Mapping |
| Released | 2019 01 08 |
| Summary | (Plain Language Summary, not published)
This is a summary of 2018 fieldwork and research from the Southern Mackenzie Surficial GEM2 Activity, southern Northwest Territories. It includes
highlights from surficial mapping, heavy mineral studies and other derivative research. |
| GEOSCAN ID | 313427 |
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