• Current Research
• Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts
• Maps
• Theses
• Other Publications

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Current Research

Cairns, S., 2003. Highlights of the 2002 bedrock mapping component of the Walmsley Lake Targeted Geoscience Initiative, southeastern Slave Province, Northwest Territories. Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research 2003-C9.

Jones, A.G., Snyder, D. and Spratt, J., 2001. Magnetotelluric and teleseismic experiments as part of the Walmsley Lake project, Northwest Territories: Experimental designs and preliminary results. Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research 2001-C6.

MacLachlan, K., Relf, C., Cairns, S., Hardy, F. and Davis, W.J., 2001. New multidisciplinary geological investigations in the Walmsley Lake area, southeastern Slave Province, Northwest Territories. Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research 2001-C4.

MacLachlan, K., Relf, C., Cairns, S., Renaud, J. and Mills, A., 2002. New bedrock mapping and preliminary U/Pb geochronology in the Walmsley Lake area, southeastern Slave Province, Northwest Territories. Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research 2002-C1.

Renaud, J., MacLachlan, K., Relf, C. and Duke, N., 2001. Volcanic stratigraphy and mineral potential of the Aylmer dome, southeastern Slave Province, Northwest Territories. Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research 2001-C5.

Renaud, J., MacLachlan, K. and Cairns, S., 2002. Stratigraphy and structure of the Aylmer Lake volcanic belt and surrounding metasedimentary rocks, Northwest Territories. Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research 2002-C2.

Snyder, D.B., Asudeh, I., Darbyshire, F. and Drysdale, J., 2002. Field-based feasibility study of teleseismic surveys at high northern latitudes, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research 2002-C3.

Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts

2000

Cairns, S.R., Relf, C. and MacLachlan, K., 2000. Field relationships of metasedimentary rocks in the Walmsley Lake area, parts of NTS 75N/5, 11, 12, 13, 14. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, pp. 14-15.

Jones, A.G., Snyder, D. and Spratt, J., 2000. Magnetotelluric and teleseismic experiments as part of the Walmsley Lake project: Experimental designs and preliminary results. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, p.36.

MacLachlan, K., Relf, C., Cairns, S., Hardy, F. and Davis, B., 2000. New multidisciplinary geological investigations in the Walmsley Lake area, southeastern Slave Province. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, pp. 50-51.

Renaud, J., Armstrong, J., Gochnauer, K. and Duke, N., 2000. The stratigraphy and economic potential of the Aylmer lake volcanic belt, central Slave Province, NWT. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume pp. 67-68.

2001

Cairns, S.R., 2001. Metamorphism and porphyroblast timing relations in metaturbidites in the Walmsley Lake area, Northwest Territories. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, pp. 66-67.

Hardy, F., 2001. Contrasts of the glacial erosion, transport, and sedimentation on the Slave craton, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, p. 24.

MacLachlan, K., Relf, C., Cairns, S., Renaud, J., Hardy, F. and Davis, W.J., 2001a. New results of bedrock and surficial mapping components of the Walmsley Lake TGI project, southeastern slave Province, Northwest Territories. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, pp. 49-50.

MacLachlan, K., Relf, C., Cairns, S., Renaud, J., Mills, A. and Davis, W.J., 2001b. New mapping and U/Pb geochronology in the Walmsley Lake area: Post-metamorphic crustal overturning in the southeastern Slave Province? Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, pp. 50-51.

Renaud, J. and Duke, N., 2001. Stratigraphic reconstruction and geochemistry of the Aylmer Lake volcanic belt, east-central Slave Province, NWT. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, pp. 62-63.

Snyder, D.B., Asudeh, I., Bostock, M.G. and Lockhart, G.D., 2001. Ongoing teleseismic studies of the Slave craton. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, pp. 72-73.

2002

Cairns, S., 2002. New bedrock mapping in the Walmsley Lake area, NTS 75N. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, p.6

Cairns, S., Schultz, M. and MacLachlan, K., 2002. Highlights of new bedrock mapping, Walmsley Lake area (NTS 75N): Contrasting structural styles and metamorphic timing relative to crustal depth. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, p.7.

MacLachlan, K., Davis, W.J. and Bleeker, W., 2002. Distribution of Mesoarchean crust in the southern Slave Province as revealed by the Nd and Pb isotopic composition of ca. 2.6 Ga granites. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, p.42.

Schultz, M., 2002. Th-U-total Pb dating of a polygenetic late Archean terrane, Walmsley Lake area, NTS 75N. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, p.56.

Snyder, D., Bostock, M.G. and Lockhart, G.D., 2002. Mantle layers in the Slave Craton. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Abstracts Volume, p.63.

Maps

MacLachlan, K., Relf, C. and Cairns, S., 2001. Preliminary geology map of the Back Lake area, Parts of NTS 75N/5, 11, 12, 13, and 14. EGS Open File 2001-02, NWT Geology Division, DIAND, Yellowknife. 1:125,000 scale map.
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Cairns, S. et al., in prep. Digital Geological Atlas of the Walmsley Lake Area. To be released summer 2003.
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Theses

Schultz, M., 2002. Application of Th-U-total Pb chemical dating by electron microprobe to a polygenic late Archean terrane, Walmsley Lake area, Slave Province, NWT, Canada. Unpublished B.Sc. thesis, University of Alberta, 39 p.

Renaud, J., 2003. The stratigraphy and economic potential of the Aylmer Lake volcanic belt, Slave Structural Province, Northwest Territories. Unpublished M.Sc. thesis, University of Western Ontario, 348 p.

Other Publications

Craven, J.A. and Jones, A.G., 2001. Deep electromagnetic experiments: The Slave and Superior cratons compared and contrasted. In: Cassidy, K.F, et al. (eds.), 4th International Archaean Symposium 2001, Extended Abstracts. AGSO-Geoscience Australia, Record 2001.

Craven, J.A. and Jones, A.G., 2001. Comparisons of Slave and Superior electric lithosphere. Presentation with abstract, Slave-Kaapvaal Workshop, Merrickville, Ontario, Canada, 5-9 September.

Craven, J.A. and Jones, A.G., 2001. Comparisons of Slave and Superior electric lithosphere. PanLithoprobe Workshop III, Banff, Alberta, Canada, 27-29 October.

Davis, W.J., Bleeker, W., MacLachlan, K. and Jones, A.G., 2001. Comparisons of the late tectonic evolution of the Slave Province and its relevance to formation of its tectosphere. Slave-Kaapvaal Workshop, Merrickville, Ontario, Canada, 5-9 September.

Davis, W.J., Bleeker, W., MacLachlan, K., Jones, A.G. and Snyder, D., 2001. The Late Tectonic Evolution of the Slave Craton and Formation of its Tectosphere. In: Cassidy, K.F, et al. (eds.), 4th International Archaean Symposium 2001, Extended Abstracts. AGSO-Geoscience Australia, Record 2001.

Jones, A.G., Ferguson, I.J., Chave, A.D., Evans R. and McNeice, G.W., 2000. The electric lithosphere of the Slave Craton. EM Induction Workshop, Cabo Frio, Brazil, 21-26 August.

Jones, A.G., Ferguson, I.J., Chave, A.D., Evans R. and McNeice, G.W., 2000. The electric lithosphere of the Slave craton. Summit 2000, 2000 GSA Annual Meeting, Reno, Nevada, 13-16 November.

Jones, A.G., Ferguson, I.J., Chave, A.D., Evans R. and McNeice, G.W., 2001. The electric lithosphere of the Slave craton and its tectonic interpretation. Presentation with abstract European Geophysical Society XXVI General Assembly, Nice, France, 26-30 March.

Jones, A.G., 2002. Illuminating Kimberlites: Kimberlite detection, delineation and area selection from electromagnetic studies, Diamond Short Course, Cordilleran Roundup, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, 21 January.

Jones, A.G., Ferguson, I.J., Chave, A.D., Evans, R.L., Lezaeta, P. and Garcia, X., 2002. Regional-scale electrical structure of the Slave craton. Presentation with abstract SNORCLE transect meeting, Sidney, B.C., 22-24 February.

Jones, A.G., Ferguson, I.J., Chave, A.D., Evans, R.L. and Spratt, J., 2001. The conductivity structure of the Slave's cratonic mantle. Presentation with abstract Canadian Geophysical Union Annual Scientific Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, 15-17 May.

Jones, A.G., Snyder, D., Spratt, J., Bostock, M., Bank, C., Chave, A.D. and Evans, R., 2001. Comparison of teleseismic and magnetotelluric responses on the Slave craton. Presentation with abstract Joint IAGA-IASPEI Scientific Assemblies, Hanoi, Vietnam, 18-30 August.

Jones, A.G., Ferguson, I.F., Chave, A.D., Evans, R. and Spratt, J., 2001. Slave electromagnetic studies. Slave-Kaapvaal Workshop, Merrickville, Ontario, Canada, 5-9 September.

Jones, A.G., Ferguson, I.J., Chave, A.D. and Evans, R., 2001. The electric Slave craton. Workshop on Electromagnetic Deep Sounding, Burg Ludwigstein, Germany, 1-5 October.

Jones, A.G., Ferguson, I.F., Chave, A.D., Evans, R. and Spratt, J., 2001. Slave electromagnetic studies. III PanLithoprobe Workshop, Banff, Alberta, Canada, 27-29 October.

Jones, A.G. and Craven, J.A., 2001. Carbon in the mantle? The electromagnetic responses of the Slave and Superior cratons compared and contrasted. Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Yellowknife, NWT, Canada, 21-23 November.

Lazaeta, P., Chave, A.D., Evans, R.L. and Jones, A.G., 2002. Three-dimensional electrical conductivity structure beneath the Slave craton. Presentation with abstract SNORCLE transect meeting, Sidney, B.C., 22-24 February.

MacLachlan, K., Relf, C. and Davis, W.J., 2001. Preliminary correlation of plutonic suites across the southern Slave Province: Geochemical and preliminary U-Pb age constraints from the Walmsley Lake area. Geological Association of Canada Annual Meeting, St. John's Newfoundland.

Snyder, D.B., Bostock, M.G. and Lockhart, G.D. 2001. Two anisotropic layers in the Slave craton. Submitted to Lithos (Proceedings of Slave-Kaapvaal Workshop).

Snyder, D.B., 2001. Ongoing Teleseismic studies of Slave craton. Slave-Kaapvaal Workshop, Merrickville, Ontario, Canada, 5-9 September.

Snyder, D.B., Bostock, M.G. and Lockhart, G.D., 2001. Teleseismic studies of layered anisotropy in the Slave craton. (Fall American Geophysical Union meeting, San Francisco). EOS, 82, supplement, Abstract F921.