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This site provides an overview of research facilities in Yukon government that Yukon manages and/or provides funding or in-kind support to nine research facilities in Yukon. Government of Yukon's research facilities joined the Canadian Network of No

A mineral assessment of the Tombstone Study Area was undertaken by the Department of Economic Development in the summer of 1998 at the request of the Department of Renewable Resources. The purpose of the mineral assessment was to produce a mineral potential map, which was to be used to assist...

New geochemical data from re-analysis of archived stream sediment samples have been assessed using weighted sums modeling and catchment basin analysis as described in the methodology report that accompanies this map (YGS Open File 2015-10). Both commodity and pathfinder element abundances are...

The proposed Kusawa Special Management Area (SMA) consists of 3118.6 km2 in southwest Yukon. A map notation in 1972 denoting Kusawa Lake and the surrounding area as a possible park planning area is included in the proposed Kusawa Special Management Area (SMA). This has discouraged mineral...

Regional stream sediment geochemical data compilation November 2020 Release notes The regional stream sediment geochemical data compilation comprises data for more than 30 000 samples across Yukon. This compilation updates the work of Héon (2003). This new compilation includes results from the...

The purpose of this was an attempt to track the past harvest cut blocks in Yukon. It is a representation of the disturbance field of an old archived forest inventory.

A placer claim is a parcel of land located or granted for placer mining. A claim also includes any ditches or water rights used for mining the claim and all other things belonging to or used in the working of the claim for mining purposes. A placer claim is a rectangular plot of ground. All...

Surveyed Placer Baselines are the mineral claim location lines. This consists of the lines required to establish the position for Mineral Claims. COGO attributes are associated to the lines and depict the adjusted framework of the Mineral Claim Location Line fabric. Mineral Claim Location Lines...

The Yukon Geological Survey has compiled a collection of papers, theses, reports and maps that describe permafrost in the Yukon. These reports have been footprinted and indexed to make them easier to find spatially. Distributed from GeoYukon by the Government of Yukon . Discover more digital map...

Residual total magnetic field, Aeromagnetic Survey of the Scroggie Creek and Wolverine Creek Areas, NTS 115O/9 and part of 115O/10