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| Record Name(s) | Meadow Marl - 2001 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1982-Mar-07 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-04 |
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Primary Commodities: Marl
Township or Area: West Hawkesbury
Latitude: 45° 32' 50.81" Longitude: -74° 40' 31.88"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 525329.117 Northing: 5043818.922 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31G10SE
Point Location Description: Outcrop symbol 'X' in lot 18, con 4.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: In a low meadow (1863).
Marl, and overlying peat, used as manure.
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Marl described in 1863, in a low meadow, apparently on the site of an old lake. Known at the time to cover 3 or 4 acres, but supposed to be much more extensive. 3.5 ft thick and covered by 4 ft of peat. The marl contains well-preserved tree branches and trunks, but these are not found in the peat.
Publication - Geology of Canada - Rreport of progress from its commencement to 1863; Geological Survey of Canada, Report of Progress 1863
Publication Number: Rep Prog 1863 Page: 765 Date: 1863
Author: Logan, W E; Murray, A; Hunt, T S; Billings, E
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/123563
MonoMap - Marl in Ontario
Publication Number: IMR028 Page: 97-98 Date: 1997
Author: Guillet G.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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