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Western Arctic Regional Network of Seismographs (WARNS): History, challenges...
The Western Arctic Regional Network of Seismographs (WARNS) is a collection of 20 seismic stations that addresses critical gaps in the seismic network coverage in northwestern...Date updated: 2025-01-23Date created: 2025-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Exploration and Geology Overview 2024
Yukon Exploration and Geology (YEG) papers and the Yukon Exploration and Geology Overview are two of the main publications of the Yukon Geological Survey (YGS; Energy, Mines and...Date updated: 2025-01-23Date created: 2025-01-17Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Valley deposit: A geological introduction and overview
The Valley deposit is located in east-central Yukon, 367 km northeast of Whitehorse. In 2012, Golden Predator Mining Corp. originally sampled gold-mineralized quartz veins in...Date updated: 2025-01-23Date created: 2025-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology and mineralization of the AurMac metasediment-hosted gold deposits,...
The AurMac property, located 35 km north of Mayo in central Yukon, includes two metasedimentary rock-hosted gold deposits: the 6158 koz Au Powerline deposit and the 845 koz Au...Date updated: 2025-01-23Date created: 2025-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Thermal imagery and lidar monitoring of ground instability on the Alaska...
Permafrost is integral to the landscape of the Yukon, and influences hydrology and ecology, and impacts infrastructure. Accelerated permafrost thaw due to climate change poses...Date updated: 2025-01-23Date created: 2025-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Stratigraphic context for reef-building microbialites in the Tonian Reefal...
The Tonian Period (1000–720 Ma) likely represents a critical transition in microbial reef construction, given the emergence of reefs built by thrombolites and other cavity-dense...Date updated: 2025-01-23Date created: 2025-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Geological Survey 2024 overview
The Yukon Geological Survey (YGS) has seen significant change over the last year, with eight new staff joining the team in 2024. This change has brought some new energy to the...Date updated: 2025-01-20Date created: 2025-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Geological Survey’s outreach program: 2024 highlights
The Yukon Geological Survey (YGS), a branch within the Government of Yukon, is dedicated to advancing our understanding of Yukon’s geology and disseminating this knowledge to...Date updated: 2025-01-20Date created: 2025-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon placer mining 2024 development and exploration overview
The Yukon placer industry has continued to thrive amid strong and rising gold prices. There was a slight increase in activity this past season. A total of 156 operations were...Date updated: 2025-01-20Date created: 2025-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon hardrock mining, development and exploration overview 2024
The Yukon hardrock mineral exploration sector continued to thrive in 2024 with the release of exciting results and the announcement of seven new mineral resources. Although...Date updated: 2025-01-20Date created: 2025-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology of mid-Cretaceous volcanic rocks at Mount Nansen, central Yukon, and...
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Water well capture zones
Well capture zones are intended to identify potential areas of risk to aquifers where the release of contaminants could affect the water quality of community wells. The...Date updated: 2024-12-23Date created: 2019-10-08Publisher: Geomatics YukonFormat: HTML -
The Cordillera of British Columbia, Yukon, and Alaska: Tectonics and Metallogeny
for a copy of this paper please contact the Yukon Geological Survey; geology@gov.yk.ca.Date updated: 2024-12-16Date created: 2014-02-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Teslin flood hazard maps
The Teslin flood hazard mapping study was completed between May 2023 and October 2024. Learn more by visiting the Yukon Flood Atlas. In the Resources section below, you can find... -
Southern Lakes flood hazard maps
The Southern Lakes flood hazard mapping study was completed between November 2022 and April 2024. Learn more by visiting the Yukon Flood Atlas. In the Resources section below,... -
Carmacks flood hazard maps
The Carmacks flood hazard mapping study was completed between April 2023 and May 2024. Learn more by visiting the Yukon Flood Atlas. In the Resources section below, you can find... -
Utilizing spectral induced polarization to identify the ice core of a pingo:...
This paper presents a field study conducted in Haines Junction, Yukon, utilizing Spectral Induced Polarization (SIP) to investigate the subsurface properties of a pingo site and...Date updated: 2024-12-11Date created: 2024-12-11Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Regional scale 3D modelling of magnetic data to assess carbon mineralization...
Serpentinized ultramafic rocks contain minerals that are highly reactive with CO2. These rocks are becoming increasingly recognized for their potential to act as atmospheric CO2...Date updated: 2024-12-04Date created: 2024-12-03Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Glacial limits - 1M
Yukon Territory has been glaciated by Cordilleran and montane glaciers at various times throughout the Pleistocene, as well as by continental ice, the Laurentine Ice Sheet in...Date updated: 2024-11-28Date created: 2016-06-09Publisher: Geomatics YukonFormat: HTML -
Surficial geology of greater Haines Junction area, Yukon; parts of NTS...
Detailed surficial geology mapping (1:15 000 scale) was carried out from 2022-2024 for the area surrounding the Village of Haines Junction in southwestern Yukon, within the...Date updated: 2024-11-11Date created: 2024-08-06Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML