Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research (Online) no. 2000-A11


Book Description

Describes a geologic mapping project in the area of the Nechako reservoir in central interior British Columbia. Includes description of regional geology, stratigraphic units, volcanic & plutonic rocks, and geologic structure. Evidence for two periods of deformation of Hazelton Group rocks in the study area is discussed.




Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research (Online) no. 2000-A10


Book Description

The final year of the Nechako NATMAP project to study the geology of central British Columbia was used to research information collected in the field & laboratory, and to compile & document the study results. This article includes a review of upcoming publications & other products, by type of product: maps, journal articles, conference presentations, and computer products, as well as ongoing research on petrology, palaeontology, terrane characterization, tectonics & structure, and Quaternary geology.







Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research (Online) no. 2000-A9


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Describes uranium-lead dating of zircon and titanite from two representative samples of two plutons (diorite and quartz monzonite) in the Tetachuck Lake map area of central interior British Columbia. Includes information on the geological nature & setting of the sampled plutons, analytical procedures, and geochronology. The correlation of the two plutons with the metallogenically important group of Late Cretaceous Bulkley plutonic suite is discussed.