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Cenozoic syntectonic sedimentation and strike-slip basin development along...
This is a multidisciplinary study which combines sedimentology and sedimentary petrology, palynology, organic petrology and structural analysis of the middle Cenozoic...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Description of the Mount Skukum Volcanic Complex, southern Yukon
The Mount Skukum Volcanic Complex (MSVC) is the northernmost extension of the Sloko volcanic province in western British Columbia, a broad northwest-trending volcanic belt...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Cyanide - The Facts
Cyanide is probably one of the most universally recognized poisons. Cyanide contains a carbon atom connected to a nitrogen atom, hence the chemical formula CN. However, the...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Exploration geology of the Mt. Skukum epithermal gold deposit, southwestern Yukon
Veins in Main Cirque are hosted in major normal fault zones bounding down-dropped blocks to depletion of a magma chamber below the adjacent eruptive centre. Residual heat...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Examination of Natural Attenuation of Metals in Aqueous Solution by Soils in...
In May 2003, the proposal for this project was submitted to the Mining Environment Research Group (MERG). At that time Nevada Pacific Gold Ltd. (NPG) was in charge of water...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology, alteration, and mineralization of the Sato porphyry copper...
The Sato prospect is located between Aishihik Lake and Long Lake in southwestern Yukon Territory. Low grade porphyry-style copper mineralization was discovered on the property...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geological setting of gold-silver veins on Montana Mountain
The Montana Mountain area lies at the western edge of the Intermontane Belt, where the Whitehorse Trough overlies the Atlin Terrane. Paleozoic volcanic rocks of Atlin Terrane...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geologic setting and stratigraphic framework of placer deposits, Mayo area, Yukon
Placer deposits occur in unusual geological settings in the Mayo Mining District, where gold is mined from Reid-age glacial till and glaciofluvial gravel and from more recent...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology, mineralization, and K-Ar and Rb-Sr isotopic study of the RAM...
The RAM zinc-lead-silver property in southwest Yukon Territory (105 D/4) is on the contact between metamorphic rocks of the Yukon Crystalline Terrane and foliated granitic...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology and geochemistry of the Clear Creek gold occurrences, Tombstone gold...
Auriferous sheeted quartz veins and silicified shear zones occur along the margins and within adjacent hornfels zones of mid-Cretaceous Tombstone intrusions near the head of...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Differential uplift across the Coast Plutonic Complex-Northern Stikine...
Six fission-track analyses were conducted on samples taken across a fault in the Takhini Hotsprings area, Yukon. The results indicate that samples taken on the east side of the...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Facies and Depositional Setting of Laberge Conglomerates (Jurassic),...
The Whitehorse Trough, south-central Yukon, originated as a Mesozoic fore-arc basin separating the allochthonous Stikine Terrane to the west from the North American craton....Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Flip property, southeastern Yukon
Exploration has not been done on this property since 1979. The property was originally staked to cover float boulders containing 12.8% Zn, 8.1 % Pb, 1.1 % Cu, 202.3 g/t Ag and...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geochemical characterization of Carboniferous volcanic successions from...
Detailed mapping of Yukon-Tanana Terrane in Glenlyon map area has identified two Carboniferous volcanic successions, and their subvolcanic intrusions. The early-to...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
A bibliography of terrain classification in Yukon Territory
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Geological characteristics of high-level subvolcanic porphyritic intrusions...
During the 2000 field season, a project was initiated to study the geology, geochemistry and alteration characteristics of high-level subvolcanic porphyritic intrusions...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geological Framework of West Lake Map Area (NTS 105 N/9), Hess Mountains,...
West Lake map area (105N/9) is underlain by three fault-bounded structural blocks containing tectonically thickened (Late Proterozoic to Mississippian) Selwyn Basin strata....Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology and mineral occurrences of the "Dolores Creek" map area (106 C/14),...
The study area is underlain by four stratigraphic successions ranging in age from Middle Proterozoic to Early Paleozoic. From oldest to youngest, they are: Middle Proterozoic...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
List of Wells and Formation Tops, Yukon Territory, version 1.0
In 2004, the Yukon Oil and Gas Management Branch in Whitehorse, arranged with the National Energy Board (NEB) in 2004 to compile formation tops for the Yukon oil and gas wells....Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Element distribution in Yukon gold-silver deposits
One third of the gold and gold-silver deposits in Yukon were examined and sampled in 1980 to establish a framework of geology and rock chemistry from which variations within...Date updated: 2026-05-14Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML