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Discover Yukon's Mineral Wealth
The Yukon hosts numerous deposits that have been mined in the past, and the highly prospective geology continues to attract exploration interest. It lays claim to 2,700 known...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Summary of the stratigraphy, sedimentology and hydrocarbon potential of the...
Whitehorse trough is a northwestward-tapering belt of Upper Triassic to Lower Cretaceous volcanic and sedimentary rocks extending ~650 km from the British Columbia–Yukon...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Roadside Geology of the Dempster Highway, Northwest Territories and Yukon, A...
This guidebook describes the rocks and landforms along the Dempster Highway. The southern terminus of the highway is located near Dawson City in west-central Yukon. A drive...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Experimental Trials for Restoring Disturbed Sites in Permafrost Areas Using...
Placer mining has over a one hundred year history in the Yukon Territory. The majority of placer mining has taken place in the zone of discontinuous permafrost. Within the...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Preliminary geological map of Glenlyon (105L/1-7,11-14) and northeast...
Includes a geological cross section, mineral occurrences and isotopic age dates.Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Intrusion-related Gold, Tombstone Gold Belt, Yukon
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Protocol for Identification of Physical Constraints to Settling Pond Design
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Geological map of Quartet Lakes map area (106E/1), Wernecke Mountains, Yukon...
Geological map of Quartet Lakes map area (NTS 106E/1), including a geological cross section and mineral occurrences.Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Uranium Potential
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Permafrost Considerations for Effective Mine Site Development in the Yukon Territory
The presence and proper classification of permafrost is essential to mine planning, operation, and abandonment in the Yukon Territory. This paper discusses the current state of...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Silver Potential
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Morphology and geochemistry of soils formed on colluviated weathered...
Soil morphology and geochemistry were studied at three mineral properties (gold; lead-zinc; copper-gold) in the unglaciated terrain of west-central Yukon. The purpose of this...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Germaine Creek Bioengineering Demonstration Project
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Zinc-lead-silver-barium, Selwyn Basin, Yukon
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Iron-oxide-copper-gold-uranium mineralization, Wernecke Breccia, Yukon
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Structural settings and geochemistry of the Cynthia gold prospect, Tintina...
The Cynthia property overlies a large (greater than 2x2 km) area of gold mineralization related to a Cretaceous Tombstone Suite quartz monzonite intrusive body. The...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
McConnell Ice-flow and placer activity map, Big Salmon Range, Yukon (1:100 000 scale)
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Structural settings and geochemistry of the Myschka gold prospect, Tintina...
The Myschka property overlies a large mineralized area within and adjacent to a 1200 m by 600 m Cretaceous Tombstone Suite granodioritic intrusion. Mineralization is controlled...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Targeted Geoscience Initiative, Part 1: Results of accelerated bedrock...
The core of Glenlyon and northeastern Carmacks map areas is underlain by a northwest-trending belt of metasedimentary, metavolcanic and (meta)plutonic rocks of the Yukon-Tanana...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Application of placer and lode gold geochemistry to gold exploration in western Yukon
Placer gold is widely distributed throughout the western Yukon; however, lode sources for most of these deposits remain unknown. Previous studies of gold compositions in this...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML