Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: physical sciences, bedrock, economic potential, geologic origins, geological age
Principal Investigator: | Jackson, G.D. (1) |
Licence Number: | 12126 |
Organization: | Continental Geoscience Division, GSC |
Licensed Year(s): |
1992
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Issued: | Jan 01, 1992 |
Project Team: | K. Bethune; R. Scammell; R. Berman; 3 student assistants |
Objective(s): To undertake bedrock based studies to determine the geological framework and assess the economic potential.
Project Description: The first of two field seasons, the project will map and study the bedrock. Of major interest are the nature and origins of the rocks, their structures, economic potential, ages and possible correlations with similar rocks in other regions.