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Paleoproterozoic Bonnet Plume River intrusions: Evidence for a calc-alkaline...
The 1.71 Ga Bonnet Plume River intrusions (BPRI) and related volcanics are preserved only as clasts in the 1.60 Ga Wernecke breccias of Yukon that host iron-oxide copper gold...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Paleoproterozoic deformation of the Racklan Orogeny, Slats Creek (106D/16)...
Three events of Paleoproterozoic deformation are recognized in schist of the Fairchild Lake Group (Wernecke Supergroup) in the Wernecke Mountains. The first event produced a...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Paleoproterozoic volcanism and plutonism in the Wernecke Mountains, Yukon
The Paleoproterozoic Slab volcanics occur in three localities in the Wernecke Mountains. The largest exposure is at Slab Mountain and consists of a 0.6 x 0.25 km block of thin,...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
New mapping around the Slab iron oxide-copper-gold occurrence, Wernecke...
Bedrock underlying the Slab iron oxide-copper-gold occurrence consists of fine-grained sedimentary rocks and schist of the Fairchild Lake Group (oldest unit of the Early...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Regional Stream Sediment and Water Geochemical Data, Frances Lake area,...
This open file contains analytical data for stream silt sediment, stream water and field data - originally published as GSC Open File 1649, as well as Inductively Coupled...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Report of field work on the Upper Triassic reef complex of Lime Peak,...
Field study has shown that the Upper Triassic carbonates at Lime Peak are a series of framework reefs which have shed debris into a surrounding basin. The reefs are up to 150 m...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Preliminary results of a petrological study of ultramafic rocks of the...
The Cache Creek (CCT) and Slide Mountain terranes (SMT), including the Seventymile Terrane in Alaska of the Northern Cordillera consist of oceanic assemblages that have been...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
The Early Tertiary Sifton Range volcanic complex, southwestern Yukon
The early Tertiary magmatic episode in the northern Canadian Cordillera is linked to the restructuring of the Kula-North American plate system from orthogonal to oblique...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Upper Proterozoic-Lower Cambrian sedimentary rocks of the Mount Harper...
In the Ogilvie Mountains, west-central Yukon, the upper Proterozoic to Lower Cambrian Mount Harper Group (informal name) contains strata equivalent to both basal Windermere...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
The Wolf Discovery: A Kuroko-style volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit...
The Wolf property is situated approximately 90 km south of Ross River, Yukon, within the St. Cyr Range of the Pelly Mountains. The Pelly Mountains are bounded to the northeast...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Ray Gulch tungsten skarn, Dublin Gulch, central Yukon: Gold-tungsten...
The Ray Gulch tungsten skarn and the Eagle Zone intrusion-related gold deposit are associated with the Dublin Gulch intrusion, which forms part of the mid-Cretaceous Tombstone...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Composition of placer and lode gold as an exploration tool in the Stewart...
A reconnaissance study of the composition of gold from several placer streams in the Stewart River map area was carried out to characterize the likely style(s) of lode...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Resedimentation of the late Holocene White River tephra, Yukon Territory and Alaska
The Wrangell region of eastern Alaska represents a zone of extensive volcanism marked by intermittent pyroclastic activity during the late Holocene. The most recent and widely...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Preliminary results of 1:50 000-scale geologic mapping in Wolverine Creek...
The oldest rocks in Wolverine Creek map area belong to a Devono-Mississippian metamorphic assemblage consisting of heterogeneous quartzite and orthogneiss. The quartzite unit...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Nature and origin of copper-gold mineralization at the Minto and Williams...
A new research project was begun in 2002, aimed at better understanding the nature and origin of copper-gold mineralization and its main host rocks at the Minto and Williams...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
YukonAge 2002: A database of isotopic age determinations for rock units from...
This product contains over 1500 age determinations derived from over 1100 rock samples from the Yukon Territory in a searchable, relational-database format. The age...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Plants, bugs, and a giant mammoth tusk: Paleoecology of Last Chance Creek,...
An exceptional, complete tusk of a mature male woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) was recovered from a placer mining exposure on Last Chance Creek, Yukon Territory in July,...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Preliminary geology of the southern Semenof Hills, central Yukon (105E/1,7,8)
The volcano-sedimentary rocks of the Semenof block of central Yukon have not been closely studied in the past. Recent bedrock mapping in the southern Semenof Hills highlights...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology of the Dezadeash Range and adjacent northern Coast Mountains (115A),...
Granodiorite of the Coast Plutonic Complex intruded metasedimentary rocks in the Dezadeash Range of the northern Coast Belt in the late Mesozoic. Graphitic staurolite-biotite...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology at the contact between Yukon-Tanana and Cassiar terranes, southeast...
Paleozoic platformal and basinal strata of Cassiar Terrane are separated from rocks of Yukon-Tanana Terrane to the west by an unexposed fault in southeast Glenlyon map area....Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML