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Bedrock Geology, Dorsey Lake (NTS 105B/4), southern Yukon (1:50,000 scale)
The layered rocks in this area originated as continental shelf sediments overlain by volcanic arc successions. Now called Yukon-Tanana terrane, they tectonically over-rode the...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Bedrock geology of the Duke River area, parts of NTS 115G/2, 3, 4, 6 and 7,...
The Duke River area comprises Late Paleozoic arc volcanic and sedimentary rocks, Triassic basalts, carbonate and sedimentary rocks, overlain by Tertiary terrestrial sedimentary...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Detoxifying Pit Lakes by Controlled Algal Blooms: Laboratory Study and Pilot...
When a mine closes, the open pit left behind often fills with water that washes metals from the pit walls. This water may be toxic and cannot be disharged without further...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Digital compilation of bedrock geology and till geochemistry of Glenlyon...
Contains digital data files that were assembled or created from the 2002 Glenlyon component of the Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI) project. All data are provided in...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Examination of Revegetation Methodologies for Dry Stack Tailings in Northern...
Considerable research has been carried out into the reclamation and revegetation of disturbed lands in the Yukon, including operating and abandoned mines, and mineral...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Exploration Criteria For Coloured Gemstone Deposits in Yukon
This report is an updated version of an Open File report (Walton, 1996) describing the geology and geochemistry of gemstone deposits and applicable exploration criteria.The...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Exploring Keno Hill - Stories of a Silver Deposit
Nestled in the mountains in central Yukon, the Keno Hill area was once host to one of the world's richest silver deposits. The many tracks and trails, no longer used for...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Gold mineralization in the upper Hyland River area: a non-magmatic origin
Gold occurrences in the upper Hyland River valley form a 50-km-long belt that is considered to be the easternmost portion of the Tombstone Gold Belt (TGB). Mineralization is...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geological map of Faro (NTS 105K/3 NW) and Mount Mye (NTS 105K/6 SW),...
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Geological map of Mount Mye (NTS 105K/6 NE) and Barwell Lake (NTS 105K/11...
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Geological map of Swim Lakes (NTS 105K/2 NE), Yukon (1:25 000 scale)
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Geological map of Swim Lakes (NTS 105K/2 W), Yukon (1:25 000 scale)
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Geology and lithogeochemistry of the Fyre lake copper-cobalt-gold...
The Fyre Lake sulphide-magnetite deposit is located in the Finlayson Lake massive sulphide district in the Yukon-Tanana terrane, southeastern Yukon. It is hosted by...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Industrial Minerals, Gems and Minor Metals in the Yukon
Group 1: Consists of Yukon industrial mineral and minor metals with proven resource which could be developed, given a change in favourble market conditions: Industrial: barite,...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geology and mineral potential of Yukon-Tanana Terrane in the Livingstone...
Yukon-Tanana Terrane in the Livingstone Creek area comprises five successions of metasedimentary and metavolcanic rocks which range in age from pre-Upper Devonian to Lower...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Geological map of Blind Creek (NTS 105K/7 NW), Yukon (1:25,000 scale)
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Follow-up Monitoring: Shrub Trial Plots at Brewery Creek Mine and...
Two MERG-sponsored mine reclamation projects were surveyed during the summer of 2002. These included the Brewery Creek Mine where local shrubs were planted in large open areas...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Natural Attenuation of Aqueous Zinc in Shallow Soils over Permafrost...
This study investigated the natural attenuation of zinc in mine drainage at the Galkeno 300 mine site, located at the northern limit of the discontinuous permafrost zine in...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Placer geology and prospective exploration targets of Sixtymile River area,...
Sixtymile River alluvial deposits can be subdivided into four main types, on the basis of age and physiographic setting. These are pre-Reid and older; interglacial (prior to...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Shaded Magnetic First Vertical Derivative, Yukon Territory/Northwest...
This map was compiled from data obtained as a result of an aeromagnetic survey carried out by Fugro Airborne Surveys using a Cessna Caravan aircraft. A 0.005 nT sensitivity...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML