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Isotope dating of lead-zinc occurrences in the Bonnet Plume area, Preliminary report
The Proterozoic to Cambrian carbonate rocks of the Bonnet Plume area are hosts to many lead-zinc occurrences. Some are classified as Mississippi-Valley-type deposits (MVTs)...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Case study of Donjek debris flow, southwest Yukon
A high-magnitude debris flow occurred in late summer 2000 from tightly folded sedimentary rocks in a steep 2.66 km2 basin in the remote Donjek River valley of southwest Yukon....Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Baseline Studies on Selenium Cycling in the Earn Lake Environment
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The Tsa da Glisza (Regal Ridge) emerald occurrence, Finlayson Lake district...
Emerald at the Tsa da Glisza property in southeast Yukon is associated with abundant quartztourmaline veins within chromium-rich mafic metavolcanic rocks. A genetic model for...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Petroleum Resource Assessment, Peel Plateau and Plain, Yukon Territory, Canada
The Peel Plateau and Plain in Yukon is a potentially prospective petroleum province that lies north of the Mackenzie Mountains and east of the Richardson Mountains up to the...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Enhancing Natural Succession on mine tailings sites in the Yukon Territory
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Pilot Scale Erosion Control Using Bioengineering Techniques at Gold Run Creek, 2005.
Disturbance of frozen ground, through placer mining activities, may lead to slope failure. A stockpile of frozen overburden has recently begun eroding from the formation of a...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Petroleum Resource Assessment, Eagle Plain Basin and Environs, Yukon Territory Canada
The Eagle Plain basin and its environs is a potentially prospective petroleum province in Yukon. Extensive initial exploration in this area, focused on discovering crude oil,...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geological Map of Rose Mountain (105K/5 NE), Central Yukon (1:25000 scale)
Includes a geological cross section, mineral occurrences, isotopic age dates, fossil samples and geochemical samples.Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Landslide processes in discontinuous permafrost, Little Salmon Lake (NTS...
With increasing development in areas of discontinuous permafrost, greater emphasis is being placed on slope hazard assessment. The current research project was initiated in...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Bioengineering Trials at Noname Creek: Post-Fire Evaluation
In the fall of 2001, live willow cuttings were used for stabilizing an erosion gully on a permafrost slope at Noname Creek in the Big Creek drainage. These structures (gully...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Finlayson Lake Targeted Geoscience Initiative (southeastern Yukon), Part 2:...
A regional till geochemistry survey and Quaternary geology investivations were carried out across poorly exposed terrain of the Finlayson Lake map area. Two sampling teams...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Preliminary geological map of part of the Klatsa River area (105H/3),...
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Report on the Detailed Mineral Assessment of the Proposed Snafu/Tarfu...
The proposed Snafu/Tarfu Special Management Area (SMA) consists of 733 km2 in southern Yukon. The Snafu and Tarfu lakes area was selected as a SMA by the Carcross/Tagish First...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Structural evolution of the Tally Ho shear zone (NTS 105D), southern Yukon
The Tally Ho shear zone is located along the western boundary of the Whitehorse Trough in southern Yukon, and separates the Stikine Terrane to the east and the Nisling...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Moulting and Staging Waterbird Use of the Turner Lake Wetlands in the Yukon...
In 2005, the work of the Peel River Watershed Planning Commission commenced. Representatives from communities that have interest in the Peel Plateau including the Tetlit...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geochemical Data from a National Geochemical Reconnaissance Stream Sediment...
Stream sediment and water surveys were conducted in the Old Crow area of northwestern Yukon during the summers of 2004 and 2005. These surveys were carried out under a Joint...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Mineral Assessment of the Northern Kluane Wildlife Sanctuary, Yukon
The mineral potential of the Northern Kluane Wildlife Sanctuary (KWS) is rated as HIGH. Within the KWS, rocks of the Wrangellia Terrane rate the highest as they include two...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Upgrades to the Bioengineering Installations at Noname Creek 2003 /2004
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Yukon Tungsten Advantage
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