Presentations
Presentation list of CanNor funded activities for
Slave Province Surficial Materials and Permafrost Study, Geophysical Surveys and contracted Geological Mapping.
International conference presentations with abstract volumes
- Elliott, B., Ross, M., Kelley, S., Cummings, D., Winterburn, P., Ward, Mirza, A., B. Normandeau, P., and Cairns, S., 2017. Revitalizing exploration in a key diamond district: A case study in the Northwest Territories, Canada. 11th International Kimberlite Conference, Gaborone Botswana, September 2017.
- Gruber, S., Brown, N., Heim, L., Karunaratne, K., Peart, C., Riddick, J. and Subedi. R., 2015. A new network of sites to investigate ground thermal regime and surface subsidence in the tundra of the Slave Geological Province. ArcticNET Annual Scientific Meeting, Vancouver, Canada
- Gruber, S., Riddick, J., Brown, N., Karunaratne, K. and Kokelj, S.V., 2017. Lateral variation of ground temperature revealed by a large network of boreholes in the Slave Geological Province of Canada. European Geophysical Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria
- Haiblen, A.M., Ward, B.C. and Normandeau, P.X., 2017. Enigmatic mounds in ‘Subglacial Meltwater Corridors’ on the Canadian Shield: a record of channelised, subglacial meltwater drainage during Laurentide deglaciation. European Geosciences Union General Assembly, April 2017, Vienna, Austria.
- Normandeau, P.X. Elliott, B., Turner, D., Kerr, D.E., 2015, Revisiting Lac de Gras till geochemistry in preparation for the Slave Province surficial materials study, Northwest Territories, Canada. Extended Abstract volume, 27th International Applied Geochemistry Symposium (IAGS), Tucson.
Conference presentations with abstract volumes
- Bevington, A., Gruber, S., Subedi, R., and Riddick, J., 2014. The Lac De Gras Permafrost Project. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X. compilers). 42nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2014. p. 16.
- Cayer, E.M., Winterburn, P.A., and Elliott, B., 2016. Direct Detection of Drift-Concealed Kimberlites using Surface Geochemistry and Landscape Evolution Models in the NWT, Canada. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 44th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2016. p. 9.
- Cayer, E.M., Winterburn, P.A., and Elliott, B., 2015. Development of Geochemical Exploration Technologies for the Discovery of Concealed Kimberlites Under Glacial Overburden, NWT. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p. 22.
- Cummings, D.I. and Prowse, N., 2014. Till in Arctic Canada is Not Till. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X. (compilers). 42nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2014. p. 84.
- Elliott, B., 2017. New opportunities in NWT Diamonds. Northwest Territories session at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual meeting, Toronto, ON, March.
- Elliott, B., 2017. Overview of the slave province geophysical, surficial materials and permafrost study update — revitalizing mineral exploration and facilitating sustainable development in a key economic region. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 2017. 45th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2017.
- Elliott, B., 2016. Slave Province Surficial Materials and Permafrost Study Preliminary Results - Revitalizing Multi-Commodity Mineral Exploration and Facilitating Sustainable Development in a Key Economic Region. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 44th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2016. p. 20.
- Elliott, B., Normandeau, P.X., Ross, M., Kelley, S., Cummings, D., Mirza, A., Winterburn, P., Ward, B. and Gruber, S. 2016. Slave Province Surficial Materials and Permafrost Study Revitalizing multi-commodity mineral exploration and facilitating sustainable development in a key economic region, Oral Presentation, International Diamond School, Edmonton.
- Elliott, B., Normandeau, P.X., Ross, M., Kelley, S., Cummings, D., Mirza, A., Winterburn, P., Ward, B. and Gruber, S., 2016. Slave Province Surficial Materials and Permafrost Study Revitalizing multi-commodity mineral exploration and facilitating sustainable development in a key economic region, University of Alberta ATLAS lecture, February.
- Elliott, B., Normandeau, P.X., Ross, M., Kelley, S., Cummings, D., Mirza, A., Winterburn, P., Ward, B. and Gruber, S., 2016. Slave Province Surficial Materials and Permafrost Study. Northwest Territories session at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual meeting, Toronto, ON, March.
- Elliott, B., 2015. Slave Province Surficial Materials and Permafrost Study Overview - Revitalizing Multi-Commodity Mineral Exploration and Facilitating Sustainable Development in a Key Economic Region. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p.35.
- Elliott, B., 2015. Slave Province Surficial Materials and Permafrost Study Concluding Presentation. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p. 36.
- Elliott, B., 2015. Slave Province Surficial Materials and Permafrost Study Summary Poster. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p. 116.
- Elliott, B., Normandeau, P., Ross, M., Kelley, S., Cummings, D., Mirza, A., Winterburn, P., Ward, B. and Gruber, S. 2016. Overview of the Slave Province Surficial Materials and Permafrost Study, Geological Association of Canada – Mineralogical Association of Canada annual meeting, Whitehorse, Yukon, June 1-3.
- Gruber, S., Riddick, J., Brown, N., Karunaratne, K.C., and Kokelj, S.V., 2016. A First Year of Ground Temperature Measurements Resulting from the Slave Province Surficial Materials and Permafrost Study. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 44th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2016. p. 29.
- Gruber, S. , Brown, N. , Peart, C., Riddick, J., Subedi, R., Karunaratne, K., and Kokelj, S.V., 2015. The Slave Province Surficial Materials and Permafrost Study: Rationale and First Results of the Permafrost part of the Project. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p. 42.
- Haiblen, A.M., Ward, B.C. and Normandeau, P.X., 2016. High-resolution, 3D surficial geology mapping applied to the interpretation of kimberlite indicator mineral datasets in the Lac de Gras area, Northwest Territories. Geological Association of Canada – Mineralogical Association of Canada annual meeting, Whitehorse, Yukon, June 1-3.
- Haiblen, A.M., Ward, B.C., Normandeau, P.X., and Prowse, N.D., 2015. Glacial History and Landform Genesis in the Lac de Gras Area and Implications for Kimberlite Drift Prospecting. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p. 43.
- Haiblen, A.M., Ward, B.C., and Normandeau, P.X., 2015. Surficial Geology Mapping from High-Resolution Lidar and Orthophotos in the Lac de Gras Area - Preliminary Results. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p. 120.
- Janzen, R.J.D., Kelley, S.E., Ross, M., Normandeau, P.X. and Elliott, B., 2016. Contrasting glacial dispersal patterns of two kimberlite indicator mineral trains, Lac de Gras region, NWT. Geological Association of Canada – Mineralogical Association of Canada annual meeting, Whitehorse, Yukon, June 1-3.
- Janzen, R.J.D., Kelley, S.E., Ross, M., Normandeau, P.X., and Elliott, B., 2016. Till Compositional Data from a Regional RC Drilling Program in the Lac De Gras Region, NT; Insights into the Net Effect of Ice Flow Shifts on 3-D Patterns of Indicator Minerals and Pathfinder Elements. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 44th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2016. p. 88.
- Janzen, R.J.D., Kelley, S.E., Ross, M., Normandeau, P.X., and Elliott, B., 2015. Glacial Dynamics, Sediment Dispersion, and Preliminary 3D Framework Near Lac de Gras, NWT: Year 1 Results. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p. 126.
- Kelley, S.E., Ross, M., Stirling, R.A., Normandeau, P.X., and Elliott, B., 2017.The Application of 3D Indicator Mineral Datasets to Regional-Scale Modelling of Glacial Sediments in the Lac de Gras Area, Northwest Territories. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 2017. 45th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2017.
- Kelley, S.E., Ross, M., Elliott, B., Normandeau, P.X., 2017. Examining glacial dispersal in three dimensions from buried kimberlites, Lac De Gras region, NT. Geological Association of Canada – Mineralogical Association of Canada annual meeting, Kingston, ON, May 14-18.
- Kelley, S.E., Ross, M., Janzen, R.J.D., Elliott, B. and Normandeau, P.X., 2016. Identifying and interpreting three dimensional dispersal patterns in using till geochemistry and indicator mineral information, northeastern NWT. Geological Association of Canada – Mineralogical Association of Canada annual meeting, Whitehorse, Yukon, June 1-3.
- Kelley, S.E., Ross, M., Janzen, R.J.D. , Elliott, B., and Normandeau, P.X., 2015. Developing the Framework Geology for Mapping 3D Dispersal Patterns in the Northeastern NWT. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p. 57.
- Knight, J. and Normandeau, P.X., 2018. New public release of 1:50,000 scale surficial mapping and a deglaciation history of the southern slave geological province: a major data donation. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 2018. 46th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2018
- McKillop, R.J., Turner, D.G., and Sacco, D.A., 2015. Quaternary Geology Interpretation for the Slave Surficial Materials and Permafrost Study. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p. 65.
- McPeak, S., Samson, C., Lamontagne, M., and Elliott, B., 2018, Application of passive seismic methodologies to the determination of overburden thickness. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 2018. 46th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2018.
- McPeak, S., Mallozzi, S., Samson, C., Elliott, B., and Hunter, J., 2017. Estimating overburden depth in a permafrost-rich environment using passive seismics: results from the 2017 preliminary survey at Kennady camp, Northwest Territories. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers)., 2017. 45th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2017.
- Peart, C., Gruber, S., and Heim, L., 2015. Laser Scanning Issues on Tundra and Man-Made Surfaces. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p. 140.
- Prowse, N.D., and Cummings, D.I., 2015. Morphology and Sedimentary Architecture of the Exeter Lake Esker in the Lac de Gras Area, Northwest Territories. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p. 87.
- Riddick, J., Gruber, S., and Karunaratne, K.C., 2015. Fine-Scale Variability in Permafrost Terrain and its Control on Ground Temperature. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p. 89.
- Ross, M., Kelley, S.E., Janzen, R., Stirling, R.A., Normandeau, P.X., And Elliott, B., 2018. Orphan and elusive glacial dispersal trains from kimberlites in the lac de gras area. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 2018. 46th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2018.
- Ross, M., Kelley, S.E., Janzen, R.J.D., Stirling, R.A., Normandeau, P.X., and Elliott, B., 2017. Tracing the breadcrumbs back to their source: exploring geological factors controlling production of atypical glacial dispersal patterns of indicator minerals. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 2017. 45th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2017.
- Sacco, D.A., McKillop, R.J., and Ward, B.C., 2017. Why Your Kim-Bearing Till Samples May Not Be Leading You to Kimberlite. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers)., 2017. 45th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2017
- Sacco, D.A. and McKillop, R.J., 2016. Revealing the Hidden Message in Surficial Exploration Data using Setting-Specific Data Standardization and Evaluation Techniques: Project Highlights from Canada and Beyond. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 44th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2016. p. 65.
- Stirling, R.A., Kelley, S.E., Ross, M., Normandeau, P.X., and Elliott, B., 2019. Contrasting till dispersal patterns from kimberlites, southeast of Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories. Association of Canada – Mineralogical Association of Canada annual meeting, Québec, September 2019.
- Stirling, R.A., Kelley, S.E., Ross, M., Normandeau, P.X., and Elliott, B., 2018. Surface and subsurface till characteristics in a drumlin field south of Lac de Gras, NT; implications for drift prospecting. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 2018. 46th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2018.
- Stirling, R.A., Kelley, S.E., Ross, M., Normandeau, P.X., and Elliott, B., 2017. Investigating the Diverse Glacial Geology South of Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, and Its Potential Implications for Drift Prospecting. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers)., 2017. 45th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2017.
- Subedi, R., Gruber, S., and Kokelj, S.V., 2015. Geochemistry and Carbon Content of Permafrost and Active Layers in Tundra Landscapes of Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, N.W.T. In: Irwin, D. and Normandeau, P.X., Gervais, S.D. (compilers). 43nd Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2015. p. 101.
- Subedi, R., Castagner, A., Kokelj, S.V., and Gruber, S ., 2017. Depth Profiles of Geochemistry and Organic Carbon from Permafrost and Active Layer Soils in the Northern Slave Geological Province, Northwest Territories, Canada. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 2017. 45th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2017
- Ugalde, H., Milkereit, B., Lenauer, I., Morris, W.A., Mirza, A.M., and Elliott, B., 2018. Airborne mag/em data integration of Slave Province kimberlites, NWT. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 2018. 46th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2018.
- Ugalde, H., Furlan, A., Veglio, E., Milkereit, B., Mirza, A.M., and Elliott, B.2., 2017. Airborne mag/em data integration of Slave Province kimberlites, Northwest Territories. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 2017. 45th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2017.
- Wickham, A.P., Winterburn, P.A., and Elliott, B., 2018. Till geochemistry and lithogeochemical exploration for a concealed kimberlite. In: Irwin, D., Gervais, S.D., and Terlaky, V. (compilers). 2018. 46th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2018
- Winterburn. P.A. and Cayer E.M., 2017 Application of the Field Portable XRF to Kimberlite Exploration through Till. Exploration ’17, Toronto Canada. Extended Abstract.
- Winterburn, P., Cayer, E., and Rich, S., 2016. Application of Portable fp-XRF in a Research Environment: Kimberlite exploration through transported overburden. Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual meeting, Toronto, ON, March.