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Mineralogy of some heavy sands of the McQuesten River area, YT
A copy of this thesis is available at the EMR library – QE195 M321.Date updated: 2021-08-24Date created: 2021-08-24Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
A long-term record of early to mid-Paleozoic marine redox change
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Whole-rock geochemistry of samples from Carlin-type gold zones, Nadaleen trend, Yukon
This report releases whole-rock geochemical assay results of 102 samples collected by the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) and Yukon Geological Survey (YGS) from four Carlin-...Date updated: 2021-07-20Date created: 2021-07-20Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Mineral Deposits Summary 2020
This publication is intended as a snapshot of the hard rock mineral resources of Yukon. It is up-to-date as of October 31, 2020.Date updated: 2021-06-23Date created: 2021-06-23Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Revised geological map of Mount Nansen area (NTS 115I/3 and part of 115I/2)
This map presents a compilation and re-interpretation of the bedrock geology in the Mount Nansen area. The Mount Nansen porphyry district is herein defined as the area of...Date updated: 2021-06-18Date created: 2021-06-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Using machine learning to categorize mineral potential and quantify the...
for a copy of this paper please contact the Yukon Geological Survey; geology@gov.yk.ca.Date updated: 2021-06-01Date created: 2021-06-01Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Pre-Mississippian Stratigraphic Architecture of the Porcupine Shear Zone,...
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’Taters versus Sliders: Evidence for a Long-Lived History of Strike-Slip...
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Late Devonian magmatism and clastic deposition in the upper Earn Group...
for a copy of this paper please contact the Yukon Geological Survey; geology@yukon.ca.Date updated: 2021-04-30Date created: 2021-04-30Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Greater Whitehorse area permafrost characterization
This document comprises a compilation of technical reports for field investigations completed by Yukon University Research Centre (YRC) at seven case study sites that represent...Date updated: 2021-04-26Date created: 2021-04-26Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Keno Hill Mining Camp
This Miscellaneous Report includes the presentation that was prepared to accompany the release of YGS Open File 2020-42, Geology of the Keno Hill district by Peter Read, Al...Date updated: 2021-03-26Date created: 2021-03-26Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Late Neoproterozoic–early Paleozoic basin evolution in the Coal Creek inlier...
for a copy of this paper please contact the Yukon Geological Survey; geology@gov.yk.ca.Date updated: 2021-03-10Date created: 2021-03-10Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Aggregate potential mapping centred on Yukon communities and highway corridors
Aggregate potential was analyzed and classified for a four-kilometre corridor centred on Yukon highways and in a 20 km radius around Yukon communities excluding Whitehorse to...Date updated: 2021-03-05Date created: 2021-03-05Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Bedrock geology map of the Nadaleen-Anubis fault corridor, eastern Rackla...
not_specifiedDate updated: 2021-02-02Date created: 2021-02-02Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon hard rock mining, development and exploration overview 2020
Yukon mineral exploration activity was severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and associated travel restrictions early in the year. As the summer began, exploration and...Date updated: 2021-01-18Date created: 2021-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Geological Survey 2020 overview
Like everywhere else around the world, 2020 was underscored in Yukon by the sudden spread of the COVID-19 virus and the drastic social and economic changes it precipitated. For...Date updated: 2021-01-18Date created: 2021-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon placer mining 2020 development and exploration overview
The COVID-19 pandemic and associated economic recession has had a profound impact on Canada and the world. In Yukon, the tourism industry nearly vanished overnight as flights...Date updated: 2021-01-18Date created: 2021-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Yukon Mineral Exploration Program 2020 update
The Yukon Mineral Exploration Program (YMEP) is a funding program which provides financial support to proponents exploring for minerals in Yukon. Individual prospectors,...Date updated: 2021-01-18Date created: 2021-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Surficial geological mapping of the central Kluane Ranges (parts of NTS...
Surficial geological mapping in the central Kluane Ranges was undertaken to better understand the distribution and character of surficial materials. Upland surficial materials...Date updated: 2021-01-18Date created: 2021-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
New geochemistry from old drill holes at the Tom property, Macmillan Pass, Yukon
This paper presents new data from historical drill core and outcrop specimens from Macmillan Pass, Yukon. Whole rock lithogeochemical data are presented from analyses of core...Date updated: 2021-01-18Date created: 2021-01-18Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML