ERSC 2P17 Seminar Slides

+ERSC 2P17 Library Assignment & OrientationHappyPearl Jacobson, Science Librarian, Carleton University

Ian , Colleen & Frank

Today’s Agenda

•Frank’s notes•Ian’s introduction to the assignment•Search for resources and articles•Colleen’s introduction to the assignment•Search for maps and resources•Time to practice

GeologyOntario Database

GeoRef

SuperSearch

Scholars Portal E-Journals

Google Scholar

Powell, W. G., & Hodgson, C. J. (1992). Deformation of the Gowganda Formation, Matachewan area, Ontario, by post-early Proterozoic reactivation of the Archean Larder Lake-Cadillac break, with implications for gold exploration. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 29(7), 1580-1589.

Williams, G. E., & Schmidt, P. W. (1997). Fig. 1. Distribution of the Huronian Supergroup in the Southern Province [map]. Scale not given. In G.E. Williams & P.W. Schmidt. Paleomagnetism of the Paleoproterozoic Gowganda and Lorrain formations, Ontario; low paleolatitude for Huronian glaciation. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 153(3-4), 158.

Gowganda Formation Cobalt, Timiskaming, Matachewan, Gowganda Lake/Bay, Miller Lake, Highway 560, Milner Township, NTS 41P/10 41P/15, 47° 38' 57" N, 80° 46' 13" W

Silver found in 1907, more black flies than people!

Huronian Supergroup / Sequence, Upper Precambrian, Early Proterozoic, 2.0 – 2.5 Ga,

Sedimentary, sill, conglomerates, siltstone, argillites, serpentine, mafic intrusive rocks, late gabbroic rocks, granitic intrusions, metavolcanics

base-metal sulphides, silver, cobalt, nickel, copper

Glaciolacustrine, glaciogenic, ancient ice age, snowball earth phenomena, glaciation

OGS Map 2349 and 2348OGS Survey Report 175OGS Geology of Ontario, pt.1, p.568

Databases: SuperSearch, GeoRef, Scholars Portal, Google Earth, OGSEarth, Bedrock Geology of Ontario / Quaternary Geology of Ontario (OGS)

+ERSC 2P17 Library Assignment & OrientationHappyPearl Jacobson, Science Librarian, Carleton University

Have a Gneiss Day.