Government of Yukon

This report includes a legend and schematic cross section, 3 maps straddling Whitehorse trough, and an appendix of geochronological and fossil data tables for each map sheet. This compilation presents an integrated structural interpretation of Whitehorse trough in southern Yukon.

Geological map (1:25 000 scale) of Blind Creek area, central Yukon (NTS 105 K/7 SE) including a geological cross-section, mineral occurrences, isotopic age dates, fossil samples and geochemical samples.

Surficial geological map (1:50 000 scale) of North McQuesten River area, central Yukon (NTS 116 A/1) including marginal notes on physiography, glacial history, placer gold potential and terrain hazards.

This GIS dataset is a Yukon-wide compilation of map footprints and associated citation data for 175 published and unpublished surficial geology maps that were incorporated into the Yukon digital surficial geology compilation (Release 1). The maps were originally produced by the GSC, YGS, Yukon...

This map accompanies Johnston, S.T. and Shives, R.B.K., 1995. Interpretation of an airborne multiparameter geophysical survey of the northern Dawson Range, central Yukon: A progress report. In: Yukon Exploration and Geology, 1994. Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and...

A map of the residual total magnetic field derived from data acquired by Goldak Airborne Surveys during the period of November 19, 2008 to February 19, 2009. Data were recorded using a split-beam cesium vapour magnetometer mounted in the tail boom of a Piper Navajo aircraft.

This data package contains results for parts of the Watson Lake area (NTS 095A and 105A). This information has been provided in a variety of digital formats. PDF files include survey descriptions and details regarding methods, analytical data listings and summary statistics. Raw digital data of...

The layered rocks in this area originated as continental shelf sediments overlain by volcanic arc successions. Now called Yukon-Tanana Terrane, they tectonically over-rode the western edge of ancient North America beginning in Middle Jurassic time. Yukon-Tanana Terrane Three elements are present...

This guidebook describes the rocks and landforms along the Dempster Highway. The southern terminus of the highway is located near Dawson City in west-central Yukon. A drive along the Dempster Highway takes you from its junction with the South Klondike Highway (Hwy 2), 717 km northeastward to...

Mineral potential map (1:30 000 scale) of the city of Whitehorse (NTS 105 D/14) which shows mineral occurrences and ranks tracts of land based on potential for occurrences. It includes marginal notes.

Geomorphology of the Klondike Placer Goldfields, Yukon Territory

The Macmillan Pass area has been of economic interest since the discovery of significant barite-lead-zinc-silver mineralization by Hudson Bay Exploration and Development prospectors in 1951. In addition to barite-hosted mineralization of the MacMillan Pass area, the Upper Devonian to Lower...

Geological map of Mount Mye (NTS 105K/6 NW), central Yukon (1:25 000 scale)

Regional bedrock geology for Coal River map area (NTS 95D), southeast Yukon

Bedrock geology of the Tay Mountain area, central Yukon

Regional stream sediment geochemical data Tay River, Yukon (NTS 105K east)

This report is a compilation of newly obtained and previously determined Rock-Eval anhydrous pyrolysis analytical results including, total organic carbon content analysis (Rock-Eval/TOC) together with previously determined vitrinite reflectance data for the Peel Plateau and Plain region, Yukon...

This report marks the centennial of the discovery of gold on Rabbit Creek which led to the famous Klondike Gold Rush of 1898. Placer mining activity during the years 1995, 1996 and 1997 are described in detail.

Geological map including isotopic age determination, fossil occurrences and mineral occurrences.

Geology of 106D/8 & D/7 (East Half) Map Areas