Till Nunavut 1995

Till sampling survey, NTS 69A,B, 68G,H and 79A, Bathurst Island, Nunavut, 1995-1997.  


Geological Survey of Canada, Calgary

Survey Description

69 samples of till, diamicton, gravel and sand were collected on Bathurst Island, Nunavut between 1995 and 1997. The data are published in Geological Survey of Canada Open File 3714 (Part C).

Data Description: Paper report.

Quantities Analysed: <0.063 mm fraction by INAA for 35 elements.

Geochem Plots Available: Contour maps show dispersal of elements.

Other Analyses: Grain size; heavy mineral concentrate from 5 samples for kimberlite indicator minerals.



Publication History

Bednarski, J.M. (1999). Geology and geochemistry of surficial deposits. In C.D. Anglin and J.C. Harrison (Eds.), Mineral and energy resource assessment of Bathurst Island area, Nunavut (parts of NTS 68G, 68H, 69A, 69B and 79A). Geological Survey of Canada Open File 3714, p. C1-C33.


Project History

1995-1997 Bathurst Island MERA, 1995-1997.
  Till sampling was carried out on Bathurst Island, Nunavut between 1995-1997 as part of a Mineral and Energy Resource Assessment (MERA). The data are published in Geological Survey of Canada Open File 3714 (Part C).



Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude

74.9º

76.75º -105º -97º