Kiwigana

River

NelsonFort

River

Liard

RiverNelson

Fort

River

SnakeRiver

BicheLa

River

Beaver

River

Crow

Scatter River

River

Toad

Grayling River

River

Dunedin

LakeMaxhamish

Hell Gate

ColesLake

TightfitLake

TwoIsland Lake

TsinhiaLake

La JolieButte

NelsonForks

PatryLake

BRITISH COLUMBIA

YUKON TERRITORY

Bovie Fault Interpretationat sub-Cretaceous unconformity surfaceafter MacLean and Morrow, 2004

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94N7 94N8

94N9

94N2 94N1

94N10

94N15 94N16

94N6

94N14

94N3

94N11

94N7 94N8

94N9

94N2 94N1

94N10

94N15 94N16

94N6

94N14

94N3

94N11

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122°30'W

123°W

123°W

123°30'W

123°30'W

124°W

124°W

124°30'W

124°30'W

125°W

125°W

60°15'N

60°15'N

60°N

60°N

59°45'N

59°45'N

59°30'N

59°30'N

59°15'N

59°15'N

Liard Basin Drilling and Landsale Activity,

Northeast British ColumbiaGeology Compilation: Warren Walsh

Geology Compiled from Geological Survey of CanadaNTS 94N, 94O, 95B, 95C

Universal Transverse Mercator (Zone 10N) ProjectionNorth American Datum 1927 (NAD 27)

Contour Interval 200 metres; Altitude in metres above mean sea levelDigital base maps from BC Ministry of Energy and Mines,

BC Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management and National Topographic DatabaseGIS Cartography by E.A.M. Macdonald

Revised by C. Lee, and Talitha Castillo January 2013

Ministry of Energy, Mines and Natural GasGeoscience and Strategic Initiatives Branch

0 6.5 13 19.53.25Kilometers

Scale: 1:200 000

Geology Linework

RiverRoadProvincial BoundaryPipelineContour

Marsh

CENOZOICQUATERNARY

TERTIARY?

MESOZOICCRETACEOUS?

CRETACEOUSUpper Cretaceous

Lower Cretaceous

TRIASSICUpper Triassic

Middle and Upper Triassic

Lower and Middle Triassic

PALEOZOICPERMIAN

CARBONIFEROUS AND PERMIAN

Mattson Formation:

MISSISSIPPIAN

DEVONIAN

Middle Devonian

Lower Devonian

SILURIAN AND DEVONIANUpper Silurian and Lower Devonian

SILURIANLower Silurian

ORDOVICIANMiddle Ordovician and Older

Lower Ordovician

CAMBRIANLower and (?)Middle Cambrian

PROTEROZOICHELIKIAN

KINDLE FORMATION: grey brown, fine grained calcareous sandstone, siltstone, dark grey shale; includes correlatives ofMattson Formation, Stoddard Group and Fantasque Formation

DUNEDIN FORMATION: medium grey, well bedded, fine grained limestone; minor calcareniteMANETOE FORMATION: dolomite, coarsely crystalline, veggy

WOKKPASH FORMATION: yellow weathering, finegrained sandstone, dolomite, siltstone; minor solution breccia

MUNCHO-McCONNELL FORMATION: medium grey, finely crystalline dolomite; minor shale and sandstone

NONDA FORMATION: dark grey, medium crystalline, cherty dolomite; minor white orthoquartzite

May include middle Ordovician and older carbonates (extended from adjacent map-area)

KECHICKA GROUP: light grey limestone, argillaceous limestone

red weathering, coarse conglomerate, sandstone; minor limestone

TUCHODI FORMATION: dolomite, dolomitic siltstone, sandstone, shale

BESA RIVER FORMATION: dark grey, pyritic, siliceous shale; minor siltstone

FLETT FORMATION: grey limestone; shale

CLAUSEN FORMATION: black shale, thin limestone

YOHIN FORMATION: sandstone

ARNICA FORMATION: dolomite, finely crystalline

Includes green laminated argillite

Boulder conglomerate (may be Hadrynian)

STONE FORMATION: light grey, very finely crystalline dolomite, dolomite breccia

Undivided carbonate of middle Devonian and older

KOTANEELEE FORMATION (Santonian and Campanian): dark grey concretionary marine shale and siltstone, mudstone, sandstone; minor conglomerate

WAPITI FORMATION (Maastrichtian): banded feldsparic sandstone, mudstone, coal

DUNVEGAN FORMATION (Cenomanian): carbonaceous sandstone, massive pebble conglomerate, dark grey shale;siltstone

SIKANNI FORMATION: greenish grey sandstone, siltstone,shale

SULLY FORMATION (Albian and Cenomanian): dark grey,sideritic, concretionary shale, gypsiferous in part

LUDINGTON, BALDONNEL AND PARDONET FORMATIONS: dolomitic siltstone, light grey limestone, dark grey limestone

LIARD FORMATION: orange-brown dolomite and calcareoussandstone, siltstone; minor limestone

TOAD FORMATION: dark grey calcareous siltstone and shale; minor fine grained sandstoneGRAYLING FORMATION: silver grey, locally calcarous shale; basal finegrained sandstone

LEPINE FORMATION: concretionary and sideritic, rusty weathering shaleSCATTER FORMATION: undivided; greenish greysandstone; siltstoneGARBUTT FORMATION: sideritic, concretionary and rusty weathering shale; basal pebble conglomerateand grey sandstone

BUCKINGHORSEFORMATION: dark marine shale and siltstone & minor undivided shale, siltstone and sandstone of the Fort St. John Group

Coarse-grained syenite

Trachyte

Till, alluvium, colluvium, lake silts; alluvial sands and siltsFANTASQUE FORMATION: dark grey, banded chert; greysandstone; mudstone

MATTSON FORMATION: fine and medium grained quartzosesandstone, shale; undivided (may include Fantasque Formation)

Upper part: grey sandstone; limestone; shale

Middle part: massive bedded, grey to brown sandstone

Lower part: thinly bedded grey sandstone; shale; coal

References: Geology modified from:

Taylor, G.C. and Stott, D.F. (compilers)1999: Geology, Toad River, British Columbia; Geological Survey of Canada, Map 1955A, scale 1:250 000

Douglas, R.J.W and Norris, D.K. (compilers)1975: Geology, Fort Liard, District of Mackenzie; Geological Survey of Canada, Map 1379A, scale 1:250 000

Douglas, R.J.W (compiler)1975: Geology, La Biche River, District of Mackenzie; Geological Survey of Canada, Map 1380A, scale 1:250 000

Stott, D.F. and Taylor, G.C.1968: Geology, Maxhamish Lake, British Columbia; Geological Survey of Canada, Map 2-1968, scale 1:253 440

MacLean, B.C. and Morrow, D.W.2004: Bovie Structure: its evolution and regional context, Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology Vol. 52, No. 4 p. 302-324

Geological boundary (projected under cover)Geological boundaryAnticline (projected under cover)Anticline (assumed)Thrust (assumed)Anticline (approximate)AnticlineThrust (projected under cover)Thrust FaultNormal FaultFault (displacement unknown; assumed)Fault

Location of Measured Section

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Active Tenure Experimental Scheme

Waterbody

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