The glacial transport and physical partitioning of mercury and gold in till: Implications for mineral exploration with examples from Central British Columbia, Canada

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 185, Issue , 2001, Pages 287-299

  Plouffe, A ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CINNABAR; DRIFT (GLACIAL DEPOSIT); ENTRAINMENT; GLACIAL DEPOSIT; GOLD; MERCURY (ELEMENT); MINERAL EXPLORATION;

CANADA;

EID: 0035721140     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2001.185.01.13     Document Type: Article

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