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angle appears Archæan Attawapiskat Attawapiskat river bands basin bedrock beds belt boulders branch Canada canyon carbon Cat lake claim clay coast Coldwater colour conglomerate copper crystalline dark deposits depth diabase dikes diorite distance district drift Duncan creek east eastern eastward Elias range exposed extends feet formation fossils Geological Survey glacial glaciers gneiss gold granite gravel gray gully hills hornblende Huronian inches inlet iron island Jarvis river Kluane Kluane lake Kootenay Lardeau limestone lower mass Mayo lake Mayo river McQuesten river miles mineral mining mountain mouth Nicola Nicola river northward occur Ontario outcrop places portage portion probably pyrite quartz quartzite ridge road rocks sand sandstone schists season sedimentary seen shaft shale shore side slates slopes species specimens Stewart river stream surface thickness upper valley vein volcanics width Winisk river
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Page 73 - Salt, imported from the United Kingdom or any British possession, or imported for the use of the sea or gulf fisheries.
Page 54 - Boiler or other plate iron or steel, except crucible plate steel and saw plates hereinafter provided for, not thinner than number ten wire gauge, sheared or unsheared, and skelp iron or steel sheared or rolled in grooves, valued at...
Page 54 - NES, for railways, which term for the purposes of this item shall include all kinds of railways, street railways and tramways, even « although the same are used for private...
Page xv - September, 1904, visited various districts in the Lake Superior country, their purpose being to ascertain, if possible, whether they could agree upon the succession and relations of the formations in the various districts, and could further agree upon a nomenclature appropriate to express the facts. The districts visited were the Marquette, the Penokee-Gogebic-, the Mesabi, the Vermilion, the Rainy Lake, the Lake of the Woods, the Thunder Bay, and the original Huronian of the north shore of Lake...
Page 13 - The main body of the lake is twenty miles long and from one and a half to two and a half miles wide, and lies in an east and west direction. A narrow arm of the lake, twelve miles long, extends to the southeast The northern shores of the lake rise in gradual slopes to the Gustavus mountains. The shores to the southeast of the lake are abrupt and in places cliff-like, while those to the southwest are low and rise gently to ridges which are mostly below limber line.
Page xvii - Keewatin, which pass into a conglomerate known as the Shoal Lake conglomerate. This conglomerate lies upon an area of green schists and granites known as the Bad Vermilion granites. It holds numerous large well-rolled fragments of the underlying rocks, and forms the base of a sedimentary series. It is certain that in this line of section the Coutchiching is stratigraphically higher than the chloritic schists and conglomerates mapped as Keewatin.
Page 52 - Scrap iron and scrap steel, old and fit only to be remanufactured, being part of or recovered from any vessel wrecked in waters subject to the jurisdiction of Canada.
Page xvii - ... between the quartzite and the limestone, and is, therefore, the lower slate conglomerate. Our observations from Root River to Echo Lake convince us that there is a considerable structural break in the Huronian. The upper series includes the following formations of Logan, viz. : white quartzite, chert, and limestone, yellow chert and limestone, white quartzite, red jasper conglomerate, red quartzite, and upper slate conglomerate. The lower series includes the lower limestone of Logan and the lower...
Page 54 - Rolled iron or steel angles, tees, beams, channels, girders and other rolled shapes or sections, weighing less than 35 Ibs.
Page xxii - Hunt and other otnoer-s of the Department, and this demonstration led to the economic exploiting of these products, not only in Canada, but also in the United States and other countries. The deep source of the petroleum of southern Ontario was first suggested by the writer in 1887 and his opinion is now verified by the recent discoveries at Leamington, and by other circumstances. The site at which to bore the famous natural gas well at Kingsville, in the County of Essex, was pointed out by Mr. Eugene...