Summary of Activities 2015

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  • The 1.9 Ga Kilohigok paleosol and Burnside River Formation, western Nunavut: stratigraphy and gamma-ray spectrometry
    A. Ielpi, R.H. Rainbird, J.W. Greenman and C.G. Creason

    Mineral deposit studies

  • Preliminary lithogeochemistry and geochronology of pegmatites of the Hall Peninsula, Baffin Island, Nunavut: implications for REE mineralization potential
    A. Bigio and D. Lentz

    Mineral deposit studies

  • Frobisher suite mafic, ultramafic and layered mafic-ultramafic sills, southern Baffin Island, Nunavut
    D.A. Liikane, M.R. St-Onge, B.A. Kjarsgaard, N.M. Rayner, R.E. Ernst and N. Kastek

    Mineral deposit studies

  • Completing the bedrock mapping of southern Baffin Island, Nunavut: plutonic suites and regional stratigraphy
    O.M. Weller, B.J. Dyck, M.R. St-Onge, N.M. Rayner and V. Tschirhart

    Regional geoscience

  • Preliminary geophysical interpretation of the McKeand River area, southern Baffin Island, Nunavut: insights from gravity, magnetic and geological data
    V. Tschirhart, M.R. St-Onge and O.M. Weller

    Regional geoscience

  • Ptarmigan Fiord basement-cover thrust imbricates, Baffin Island, Nunavut
    T.C. Chadwick, M.R. St-Onge, O.M. Weller, S.D. Carr and B.J. Dyck

    Regional geoscience

  • Archean magmatism and metamorphism of eastern Hall Peninsula, southern Baffin Island, Nunavut
    R.E. From, N.M. Rayner and A. Camacho

    Regional geoscience

  • Multispectral characterization of gossans and iron-oxide–enriched mineral soils using moderate and high-resolution satellite data from Hall Peninsula, southern Baffin Island, Nunavut
    P. Budkewitsch and S. Sharpe

    Regional geoscience

  • Uranium-lead geochronology of eastern Meta Incognita Peninsula, southern Baffin Island, Nunavut
    N.M. Rayner

    Regional geoscience

  • Overview of surficial geology mapping and geochemistry in the Sylvia Grinnell Lake area, Baffin Island, Nunavut
    T. Tremblay, S. Day, R. McNeil, K. Smith, M. Richardson and J. Shirley

    Regional geoscience

  • Overview of bedrock mapping and results from portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry in the eastern part of the Tehery Lake–Wager Bay area, western Hudson Bay, Nunavut
    H.M. Steenkamp, N. Wodicka, C.J.M. Lawley, T.D. Peterson and C. Guilmette

    Regional geoscience

  • Mapping surficial materials south of Wager Bay, southern Nunavut, using RADARSAT-2 C-band dual-polarized and Landsat 8 images, a digital elevation model and slope data: preliminary map and summary of fieldwork
    J. Byatt, A. LaRocque, B. Leblon, I. McMartin and J. Harris

    Regional geoscience

  • Overview of the surficial geology map compilation, RapidEye land-cover mapping and permafrost studies for infrastructure in the western Hudson Bay area, Nunavut
    T. Tremblay, M.S. Kendall, A.-M. LeBlanc, N. Short, O. Bellehumeur-Génier, G.A. Oldenborger, P. Budkewitsch and D.J. Mate

    Geoscience for infrastructure

  • Ground temperatures and spatial permafrost conditions in Iqaluit, Baffin Island, Nunavut
    A.-M. LeBlanc, G.A. Oldenborger, N. Short, W.E. Sladen, M. Allard and V. Mathon-Dufour

    Geoscience for infrastructure

  • Resource potential for industrial limestone on southwestern Southampton Island, Nunavut: mineable intervals and area
    S. Zhang

    Aggregate and industrial minerals

  • Nunavut Carving Stone Deposit Evaluation Program: 2015 fieldwork at Rankin Inlet, Cumberland Sound and Arctic Bay, Nunavut
    M.A. Beauregard and J. Ell

    Carving stone

  • Characterization of carving stone deposits in Aberdeen Bay, southern Baffin Island, Nunavut
    A. Camacho, R.K. Pikor and M.A. Beauregard

    Carving stone

  • NUMIN: online access to information about mineral showings and exploration-project documents at NunavutGeoscience.ca
    A. Markey, P. Budkewitsch, S.L. Basso and S. Sharpe

    Outreach and capacity building