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Overview of Uranium Exploration Work Along the Northern R...

from Alberta Geological Survey in Research, Science

In Alberta, the northern rim of the Athabasca Basin and the regolith underlying the Athabasca unconformity are locally exposed along the northern shore of Lake Athabasca. Extensive uranium exploration work in the 1970s, including scintillometer prospecting traverses, geological mapping, airborne ...

11/26/2009
Alberta Geological Survey

Alberta Geological Survey uploaded a new revision for this document (#2) 11/26/2009

Alberta Geological Survey

Alberta Geological Survey uploaded a new revision for this document (#1) 11/26/2009

Alberta Geological Survey
Alberta Geological Survey published:

Urban Geology of Edmonton, Bulletin 32

from Alberta Geological Survey in Research, Science

An urban geology study of the Edmonton area was undertaken by the Alberta Research Council in response to the increasing demand for the geologic information needed to formulate land use plans based on natural capabilities and limitations of the area. Initially, the geologic framework was establis...

11/26/2009
Alberta Geological Survey
Alberta Geological Survey published:

Surficial Geology of the Calgary Urban Area, Bulletin 53

from Alberta Geological Survey in Research, Science

This study presents the results of mapping of the surficial material in an area of approximately 2985 sq. km with the city of Calgary at its center. The mapping was conducted to determine the distribution nd stratigraphic relationships of the surficial materials. Such information provides an impo...

11/26/2009
Alberta Geological Survey
Alberta Geological Survey published:

The Hydrology of the Athabasca Oil Sands Area, Alberta, B...

from Alberta Geological Survey in Research, Science

The area of study includes most of the Athabasca Oil Sands deposit and extends from Tp77 to Tp100, and R1 to R25 west of the fourth eridian: a total of about 67,260 sq. km(25,970 sq. mi). Holocene and Cretaceous clastic rocks unconformably overlie Devonian nonclastic rocks resting on Precambrian ...

11/26/2009
Alberta Geological Survey
Alberta Geological Survey published:

Oil Sands Geology - Athabasca Deposit North, Bulletin 46

from Alberta Geological Survey in Research, Science

The study area encompasses the northern part of the Athabasca Wabiskaw-McMurray oil sands deposit, from townships 91 to 104 and anges 6 to 20 west of the fourth meridian. Most of the bitumen reserves in the deposit are contained in laterally discontinuous, upward-fining channel sand bodies in the...

11/26/2009
Alberta Geological Survey
Alberta Geological Survey published:

ERCB/AGS System Manual for the Turtle Mountain Monitoring...

from Alberta Geological Survey in Research, Science

The Turtle Mountain Monitoring System is a near–real-time monitoring system that provides data from a network of more than 80 geotechnical sensors on the South Peak of Turtle Mountain (site of the 1903 Frank Slide) in the Crowsnest Pass. As of April 1, 2005, the Energy Resources Conservation Boar...

11/23/2009
Alberta Geological Survey
Alberta Geological Survey published:

The Diamond Potential of Alberta, Bulletin 63

from Alberta Geological Survey in Research, Science

This study by the Alberta Geological Survey which was funded by the Canada-Alberta Partnership on Minerals, was undertaken in response to the discovery of diamonds in kimberlitic diatribes in the Lac de Gras area of the Northwest Territories and the Fort a la Come area of Saskatchewan. These disc...

11/19/2009

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Alberta Geological Survey
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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We provide geological information and expertise to government, industry and the public about Alberta’s Earth resources and geological processes.
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Geological survey for Alberta, Canada.
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