Geological Map of Anvil District Yukon at 1:100,000 Scale

A 1:100,000 scale geological map covering the Anvil district in Yukon, Canada. The map depicts sedimentary rocks from Precambrian to Jurassic age, part of the Selwyn basin's deep-water clastic, chert, and minor carbonate deposits. It was published by the Government of Yukon and last updated on April 17, 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze sedimentary basin facies based on the description of off-shelf basinal facies.
• Study stratigraphic sequences based on the described rock ages from Precambrian to Jurassic.
• Map geological formations based on the described clastic rocks, chert, and carbonate deposits.
• Research continental margin evolution based on the described deposition along the ancient North American margin.

Strengths

• Map scale is explicitly stated as 1:100,000.
• Temporal coverage of rock ages is specified as Precambrian to Jurassic.
• Geographic coverage is clearly defined as the Anvil district in Yukon.
• Source organization is the authoritative Government of Yukon.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to open_canada.

Provenance

Source

Government of Yukon

Time Range

Precambrian to Jurassic

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 15:51:29.915429; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Anvil district, Yukon, Canada