Review of till geochemistry and indicator mineral methods for mineral exploration in glaciated terrain

MB McClenaghan, RC Paulen, IR Smith… - Geochemistry …, 2023 - lyellcollection.org
Since the 1970s, till geochemical and indicator mineral methods for mineral exploration,
provenance studies and environmental research in glaciated terrain have been developed …

Till geochemical and indicator mineral methods in mineral exploration

MB McClenaghan, LH Thorleifson, RNW DiLabio - Ore Geology Reviews, 2000 - Elsevier
This paper summarizes advances since 1987 in the application of glacial sediment sampling
to mineral exploration (drift prospecting) in areas affected by continental or alpine glaciation …

Measurement of physical properties of sediments

JB Percival - Manual of physico-chemical analysis of aquatic …, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Sediments are complex deposits of inorganic particles, organic matter, and adsorbed and
dissolved constituents. With increased interest in monitoring and measurement of aquatic …

Spatial trends and losses of major and trace elements in agricultural acid sulphate soils distributed in the artificially drained Rintala area, W. Finland

P Österholm, M Åström - Applied Geochemistry, 2002 - Elsevier
Acid sulphate soils, common in the coastal areas of Finland, contribute strongly to high acid,
S and metal loadings on adjacent surface waters. This, in turn, is causing significant harm to …

Till geochemistry and mineralogy: Vectoring towards Cu porphyry deposits in British Columbia, Canada

A Plouffe, T Ferbey, S Hashmi… - Geochemistry: Exploration …, 2016 - lyellcollection.org
Regional till sampling was completed near four Cu porphyry mineralized zones in south-
central British Columbia, Canada: Highland Valley Copper (Cu-Mo), Gibraltar (Cu-Mo), and …

Till sampling and geochemical analytical protocols used by the Geological Survey of Canada

MB McClenaghan, A Plouffe, I McMartin… - Geochemistry …, 2013 - lyellcollection.org
The Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) has developed field and lab methods protocols to
guide till sample collection, processing, geochemical analysis of the till matrix, monitoring of …

Geochemical and mineralogical dispersal in till from the Mount Polley Cu-Au porphyry deposit, central British Columbia, Canada

S Hashmi, BC Ward, A Plouffe… - Geochemistry …, 2015 - lyellcollection.org
The Quesnel terrane in the Interior Plateau of British Columbia, Canada, is highly
prospective for locating new porphyry deposits; however, the bedrock in this region is …

Sedimentary and geochemical characterization and provenance of the Portuguese continental shelf soft-bottom sediments

R Martins, MR Azevedo, R Mamede, B Sousa… - Journal of Marine …, 2012 - Elsevier
Grain-size and geochemical analyses for soft-bottom sediments from the Portuguese
continental shelf are used to determine their provenance and to identify the main factors …

Weathering release of heavy metals from soil in comparison to deposition, litterfall and leaching fluxes in a remote, boreal coniferous forest

M Starr, AJ Lindroos, L Ukonmaanaho, T Tarvainen… - Applied …, 2003 - Elsevier
Soil weathering release rates of Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb and Zn were determined at 4 plots in a
forested catchment located in eastern Finland. The rates are compared with atmospheric …

Till geochemistry and sampling techniques in glaciated shield terrain: a review

I McMartin, MB McClenaghan - Geological Society, London …, 2001 - lyellcollection.org
Till is a favoured sample medium for locating mineral deposits in glaciated shield terrains of
Canada and Fennoscandia because it best reflects the primary composition of the bedrock …