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Reference Number
1992-3
Title
Geology of Keno Hill Map Area (105M/14)
Reference Type
Indian & Northern Affairs Canada/Department of Indian & Northern Development: Exploration & Geological Services Division
Document Type
Open File (Geological - Bedrock)


General Information

Abstract: This map is based on 1991 mapping and compilation of previous Geological Survey of Canada mapping, namely McTaggart (1960), Kindle (1962), and Boyle (1965). The geology of the Keno Hill district is discussed more fully in Roots and Murphy (1992).
Keno Hill map area is underlain primarily by highly deformed rocks of four map units, the Upper Proterozoic to Lower Cambiran Hyland Group, the Devono-Mississippian Earn Group, the Mississippian Keno Hill quartzite, and Triassic diorite.
Authors: Murphy, D.C. and Roots, C.F.
Map Scale: 1 : 50000
NTS Mapsheet(s): 105M14
Citation: Murphy, D.C. and Roots, C.F., 1992. Geology of Keno Hill Map Area (105M/14). Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon Region, Open File 1992-3.

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