Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research no. 2001
Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research no. 2001

Author: R. McNeely

Publisher: Natural Resources Canada

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 0662312805

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This publication presents & discusses 295 radiocarbon age determinations made by the Geological Survey of Canada Radiocarbon Dating Laboratory plus 27 dates done by other laboratories. The presentation of dates within each section or subsection of this text is ordered from east to west by province or territory. An index by laboratory sample number is included.

Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research (Online) no. 2002-C10
Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research (Online) no. 2002-C10

Author: Carl A. Ozyer

Publisher: Natural Resources Canada

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 10

ISBN-13: 0660187302

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Ice movement indicators have been carefully documented in the Arrowsmith River area of central mainland Nunavut, and this paper presents preliminary results of this research. It begins with background on the regional geological setting and on the field sampling methods used. Ice movement indicators & associated glacial landforms are then described, including striae, eskers, meltwater channels, moraine systems, and raised shorelines.

Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research (Online) no. 2002-C7
Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research (Online) no. 2002-C7

Author: Daniel E. Kerr

Publisher: Natural Resources Canada

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 10

ISBN-13: 0660187272

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This paper summarizes ongoing surficial geology studies and geochemical analyses of till & vegetation in the Yellowknife Greenstone Belt. It first describes the sampling & analytical methods used, the regional geologic setting, and the types of surficial sediments found in the study area. It then presents results regarding ice flow directions, the occurrence of gold grains in till, and soil & vegetation geochemical profiles.