Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources
Mineral Resources Branch
Report ME 1999-1
Edited by D. R. MacDonald and K. A. Mills
Table of Contents
Entire document Minerals and Energy Branch Report of Activities 1998 OR:
- Cover and Table of Contents
- Minerals and Energy Branch Activities
- Sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Lower Cove redbeds in the Cumberland Basin - J. H. Calder and B. Hebert
- The Prospector Assistance Program: nourishing the grass roots of the mineral industry - H. V. Donohoe, Jr.
- Minerals Education Program: a program with continuing purpose - H. V. Donohoe, Jr.
- Industrial Mineral activities, 1998 - P. W. Finck
- Digital Information Services - B. Fisher and J. Poole
- Musquodoboit Batholith, Project: geological mapping of the Musquodoboit Harbour area (NTS 11D/14) - L. J. Ham
- Mineral Resource Land-use Information and Policy - D. B. Hopper and F. J. Bonner
- Geochemical profile of a carbonate-quartz alteration zone in footwall rocks of the Stirling VMS base metal deposit, Richmond County, Cape Breton Island - D. J. Kontak
- Geoscience Editing and Publishing - D. R. MacDonald, B. L. MacDonald, K. A. Mills, J. S. Saunders and A. Miller
- Mining Matters for Nova Scotia '98: forging new partnerships - M. A. MacDonald
- Mineral exploration activity in Nova Scotia, 1998 - P. D. McCulloch
- Drill Core Library programs, 1998 - J. M. McMullin, W. Palmer, D. Weir and J. Horton
- Parallels between paleoplacer development in northern Nova Scotia and southern New Brunswick - R. F. Mills
- Progress report on geological mapping in the Parrsboro area (NTS 21H/08), Cumberland County, Nova Scotia - R. D. Naylor, K. Adams, J. H. Calder, T. A. Costain and B. A. McCarthy
- Fluvio-estuarine sedimentation in the Late Carboniferous Malagash Formation of Nova Scotia, Canada - R. D. Naylor, A. W. Archer, F. W. Chandler and P. W. Fralick
- Mineral Inventory activities for 1998 - G. A. O'Reilly and G. J. DeMont
- Aggregate Program - G. Prime
- 1998 progress report for the Eastern Shore Project - P. K. Smith and L. J. Ham
- Mapping and 3-dimensional stratigraphic modelling of unconsolidated Mesozoic and Cenozoic deposits in Nova Scotia: plans for the new millennium - R. R. Stea
- Geology of the Guysborough - Mulgrave - L'Ardoise area: a progress report - C. E. White and S. M. Barr
- Preliminary bedrock geology of the Digby map sheet (21A/12), southwestern Nova Scotia - C. E. White, R. J. Horne, C. Muir and J. Hunter
- External Abstracts and Conference Presentations
- Fluid composition and thermal regime during Zn-Pb mineralization in the Lower Windsor Group, Nova Scotia, Canada - G. Chi, D. J. Kontak and A. E. Williams-Jones
- Modeling fluid-rock interaction during greisenization at the East Kemptville tin deposit: implications for mineralization - W. E. Halter, A. E. Williams-Jones and D. J. Kontak
- Origin and evolution of the greisenizing fluid at the East Kemptville tin deposit, Nova Scotia, Canada - W. E. Halter, A. E. Williams-Jones and D. J. Kontak
- A study of fluid inclusions in sulfide and non-sulfide mineral phases from a carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposit, Gays River, Nova Scotia - D. J. Kontak
- Geology of the Stirling Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag-Au VMS deposit, southeast Cape Breton, Nova Scotia: reinterpretation of the quartz-talc-carbonate (QTC) rock with implications for mineral exploration - D. J. Kontak
- Results of mineral deposit studies at the granite-hosted Dunbrack (Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag) and Kinsac (Ba-F) localities, central Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; possible implications for Carboniferous Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag-Ba-F metallogeny in the Meguma Zone - D. J. Kontak, R. J. Horne and K. Ansdell
- 40Ar/39Ar dating of ribbon-textured veins and wall-rock material from Meguma lode gold deposits, Nova Scotia: implications for timing and duration of vein formation in slate-belt hosted vein gold deposits - D. J. Kontak, R. J. Horne, S. Harnish, D. Archibald and J. K. W. Lee
- Petrology of Late Cretaceous (ca. 90 Ma) lamprophyric dykes from north Greenland - D. J. Kontak, S. M. Jensen, J. Dostal, D. A. Archibald and K. Kyser
- Aqueous and liquid petroleum inclusions in barite from the Walton Deposit, Nova Scotia, Canada: a Carboniferous, carbonate-hosted Ba-Pb-Zn-Cu-Ag deposit - D. J. Kontak and D. F. Sangster
- Geology of the B baseline zone, Walton Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag-Ba deposit, Nova Scotia, Canada - D. F. Sangster, M. D. Burtt and D. J. Kontak
- A genetic model for mineralization of Lower Windsor (Viséan) carbonate rocks of Nova Scotia, Canada - D. F. Sangster, M. M. Savard and D. J. Kontak
- Sub-basin-specific Pb and Sr sources in Zn-Pb deposits of the Lower Windsor Group, Nova Scotia, Canada - D. F. Sangster, M. M. Savard and D. J. Kontak
- δ13C-δ18O-87Sr/86Sr covariations in ore-stage calcites at and around the Gays River Zn-Pb deposit (Nova Scotia, Canada) - evidence for fluid mixing - M. M. Savard and D. J. Kontak
- Glacial retreat and relative sea-level changes in Maritime Canada - R. R. Stea and G. B. Fader
- Deglaciation of Nova Scotia: stratigraphy and chronology of lake sediment cores and buried organic sections - R. R. Stea and R. J. Mott
- Using whole rock geochemistry to locate the source of igneous erratics from drumlins on the Atlantic Coast of Nova Scotia - R. R. Stea and G. Pe-Piper
- Wisconsinan glacial and sea-level history of Maritime Canada and the adjacent continental shelf: a correlation of land and sea events;- R. R. Stea, D. J. W. Piper, G. B. J. Fader and R. Boyd
- Appendices