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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI30L14NW00002

Record: MDI30L14NW00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Welland Bog - 1984, Atkins and Durbrow - 1984
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1984-Dec-03
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-27
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Peat



Location

Township or Area: Wainfleet, Humberstone

Latitude: 42° 54' 47.21"    Longitude: -79° 18' 42.25"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 637802.81   Northing: 4752548.9    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 30L14NW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

LOCATION: BOG IS MORE THAN 6 KM LONG AND 1.75 KM WIDE.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Lignite 1 Peat Is

Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - Quaternary geology and industrial minerals of the Niagara-Welland area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5361 Page: 197-198  Date: 1982

Author: Feenstra B.H.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Niagara-Welland, southern Ontario, Quaternary geology

Publication Number: M2496 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1984

Author: Feenstra B.H.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Book - OMNR-MRB 1981, OP7, P35

Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996

Author:

Publisher Name:

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Book - Peat moss deposits in Canada;Canada Mines Branch, Publication no. 817

Publication Number: CMB Pub 817 Page: 68-69  Date: 1946

Author: Leverin, H A

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/21089


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