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Radioactivity data
Compilation map series

Several series of reconnaissance-scale and regional-scale maps have being created using the data from the NATGAM database.

1:1M series (IMW)

A series of 21 reconnaissance-scale compilation maps was created using survey data (linespacing=5km) from the NATGAM database. These maps use the International Map of the World (IMW) 1:1M reference system (see map below). This series was completed in May 2003.

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4010mapsNR-15/16/17Murchison River (Nunavut)
4113mapsNQ-9/10/11/12Great Bear River (Northwest Territories, Nunavut)
4119mapsNQ-12/13/14Thelon River (Nunavut, Northwest Territories)
4005mapsNQ-15/16/17Quoich River (Nunavut)
4162mapsNP 11/12Slave River (Northwest Territoiries)
4170mapsNP 12/13Lockhart River (Northwest Territories)
4197mapsNP 13/14Dubawnt River (Nunavut, Northwest Territories)
4198mapsNP 15/16Maguse River (Nunavut)
4252mapsNO 12Lake Athabasca (Alberta, Saskatchewan)
4253mapsNO 13Wollaston Lake (Saskatchewan)
4258mapsNO 14/15Southern Indian Lake (Churchill, Manitoba)
4291mapsNN 13Prince Albert (Saskatchewan)
4292mapsNN 14The Pas (Manitoba, Saskatchewan)
4293mapsNN 15/16Gods Lake - Winisk Lake (Manitoba, Ontario)
4323mapsNM 15/NM 14Lake of the Woods (Winnipeg, Manitoba)
4325mapsNM 16Lake Nipigon (Ontario)
4364mapsNM 17Timmins (Ontario)
4363mapsNL 17-16Sudbury - Lake Superior (Ontario)
4460mapsNL 18Ottawa (Ontario)
4461mapsNL 19Quebec (Quebec, New Brunswick)
4462mapsNL 20Halifax (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island)

Location of published 1:1M IMW maps
Location of published 1:1M IMW maps
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Provincial compilation series

A series of regional-scale compilation maps was created using survey data (linespacing=1km or less where available and 5km elsewhere) from the NATGAM database.

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4756mapRadioactivity map of Canadanatural air absorbed dose rate
4757mapRadioactivity map of CanadaPotassium (K, %)
4758mapRadioactivity map of Canadaequivalent Uranium (eU, ppm)
4759mapRadioactivity map of Canadaequivalent Thorium (eTh, ppm)
4760mapRadioactivity map of Canadaequivalent Uranium/ equivalent Thorium (eU/eTh)
4761mapRadioactivity map of Canadaequivalent Uranium/ Potassium (eU/K, %/ppm)
4762mapRadioactivity map of Canadaequivalent Thorium/ Potassium (eTh/K, %/ppm)
4763mapRadioactivity map of Canadaternary radioelement map
 
4549mapOntarionatural air absorbed dose rate
4550mapOntarioPotassium (K, %)
4551mapOntarioequivalent Uranium (eU, ppm)
4552mapOntarioequivalent Thorium (eTh, ppm)
4553mapOntarioequivalent Uranium/ equivalent Thorium (eU/eTh)
4554mapOntarioequivalent Uranium/ Potassium (eU/K, %/ppm)
4555mapOntarioequivalent Thorium/ Potassium (eTh/K, %/ppm)
4556mapOntarioternary radioelement map
 
4557mapCentral Metasedimentary Belt (Grenville Province), Ontario-Quebecnatural air absorbed dose rate
4558mapCentral Metasedimentary Belt (Grenville Province), Ontario-QuebecPotassium (K, %)
4559mapCentral Metasedimentary Belt (Grenville Province), Ontario-Quebecequivalent Uranium (eU, ppm)
4560mapCentral Metasedimentary Belt (Grenville Province), Ontario-Quebecequivalent Thorium (eTh, ppm)
4561mapCentral Metasedimentary Belt (Grenville Province), Ontario-Quebecequivalent Uranium/ equivalent Thorium (eU/eTh)
4562mapCentral Metasedimentary Belt (Grenville Province), Ontario-Quebecequivalent Uranium/ Potassium (eU/K, %/ppm)
4563mapCentral Metasedimentary Belt (Grenville Province), Ontario-Quebecequivalent Thorium/ Potassium (eTh/K, %/ppm)
4564mapCentral Metasedimentary Belt (Grenville Province), Ontario-Quebecternary radioelement map
 
4494mapNew Brunswicknatural air absorbed dose rate
4495mapNew BrunswickPotassium (K, %)
4496mapNew Brunswickequivalent Uranium (eU, ppm)
4497mapNew Brunswickequivalent Thorium (eTh, ppm)
4498mapNew Brunswickequivalent Uranium/ equivalent Thorium (eU/eTh)
4499mapNew Brunswickequivalent Uranium/ Potassium (eU/K, %/ppm)
4500mapNew Brunswickequivalent Thorium/ Potassium (eTh/K, %/ppm)
4501mapNew Brunswickternary radioelement map
 
4464mapNova Scotianatural air absorbed dose rate
4465mapNova ScotiaPotassium (K, %)
4466mapNova Scotiaequivalent Uranium (eU, ppm)
4467mapNova Scotiaequivalent Thorium (eTh, ppm)
4468mapNova Scotiaequivalent Uranium/ equivalent Thorium (eU/eTh)
4469mapNova Scotiaequivalent Uranium/ Potassium (eU/K, %/ppm)
4470mapNova Scotiaequivalent Thorium/ Potassium (eTh/K, %/ppm)
4471mapNova Scotiaternary radioelement map
 
4463mapIsland of Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador 
 
3215a Cape Breton Island, Nova ScotiaPotassium (K, %)
3215b Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotiaequivalent Uranium (eU, ppm)
3215c Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotiaequivalent Thorium (eTh, ppm)
3215d Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotiaequivalent Uranium/ equivalent Thorium (eU/eTh)
3215e Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotiaequivalent Uranium/ Potassium (eU/K, %/ppm)
3215f Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotiaequivalent Thorium/ Potassium (eTh/K, %/ppm)
3215g Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotiaexposure rate

Survey coverage

Ternary radioelement map of Canada showing coverage of NATGAM surveys, with superimposed IMW map sheet outlines.
Ternary radioelement map of Canada showing coverage of NATGAM surveys, with superimposed IMW map sheet outlines.
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Index map of survey coverage [PDF, 7.5 Mb, viewer]

2006-09-20Important notices