Till Newfoundland and Labrador 1978

Till sampling survey, NTS 12A, central Newfoundland, 1978-1981.  


Department of Natural Resources, Newfoundland and Labrador, Mines and Energy Branch, Geological Survey

Survey Description

217 till samples were collected in the Victoria Lake, Snowshoe Pond, Star Lake area, central Newfoundland in between 1978 and 1981. The data are published in Newfoundland Department of Mines and Energy Open File 12A/0347.

Data Description: Paper report and maps.

Quantities Analysed: <0.063 mm fraction by AAS for 9 elements.

Geochem Plots Available: Symbol maps show the dispersal of selected elements.

Other Analyses: Pebble lithologies.



Publication History

Sparkes, B.G. (1984). Surficial and glacial geology, including geochemistry of till samples, for Victoria Lake (12A/16), Snowshoe Pond (12A/7) and Star Lake (12A/11). Newfoundland Department of Mines and Energy Open File (N) 12A/0347.


Project History

1978-1984 Central Newfoundland till sampling surveys carried out in 1978-1981.
  As part of a Quaternary mapping program in central Newfoundland, till samples were collected in the Victoria Lake-Snowshoe Pond-Star Lake area in 1978 to 1981. The data are published in Newfoundland Department of Mines and Energy Open File 12A/0347.



Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude

48.25º

49º -57.5º -55.6º