Map 541

Surficial Geology of the Whitesand River Area, Alberta (NTS 84O)

Authors: Mougeot, C.; Fenton, M.M.

Executive Summary

This 1:250,000-scale map depicts the surficial geology of NTS map area 84O (point, line and area features). The map was prepared by airphoto interpretation together with limited ground-truthing. The airphotos within Wood Buffalo National Park were flown in 1975 (scale 1:54,000). The airphotos from outside the park were flown in 1994 (scale1:60,000).

Place Keywords: 84o; alberta; alberta plains; canada; caribou mountains; whitesand river; wood buffalo national park

Theme Keywords: air photograph; geological maps; geology; glacial deposits; mapping; permafrost; quaternary; surficial geology; surficial mapping; till