Surficial Geology of Seattle Creek, Yukon (1:50,000 Scale)

Government of Yukon provides a surficial geological map at 1:50,000 scale for the Seattle Creek area (NTS 115P/16). The map includes marginal notes on physiography, glacial history, placer gold potential, terrain hazards, and stream sediment sample locations, along with six generalized stratigraphic sections. It was last updated on April 17, 2026.

Use Cases

• Assess terrain hazards for construction or land-use planning based on terrain hazard notes.
• Evaluate placer gold potential for mineral exploration based on placer gold potential notes.
• Study glacial history and physiography for geological research based on marginal notes.
• Locate stream sediment sample sites for environmental sampling based on included locations.

Strengths

• Map is produced at a detailed 1:50,000 scale.
• Includes six generalized stratigraphic sections.
• Published by 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.

Provenance

Source

Government of Yukon

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 16:04:11.227599; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Seattle Creek area, central Yukon (NTS 115P/16)