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Natural Resources Canada > Earth Sciences Sector > Priorities > Geological Survey of Canada > COGMAPS
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Cooperative Geological Mapping Strategies across Canada
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Projects by Provinces/Territories
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Geological Survey of Canada
Cooperative Geological Mapping Strategies Across Canada : COGMAPS
Projects in the Province of Quebec
Choose a project of interest from the following map of Quebec


The sedimentary rocks that outcrop at Métis-sur-Mer are Lower Ordovician and belong to the Humber zone of the Appalachian orogen. The NATMAP Appalachian project has shown that these marine units deposited in deep water are good source rocks for hydrocarbons, thus providing interesting data for hydrocarbon exploration in eastern Quebec.(Courtesy of Ron Garnett - Airscapes)
http://cgc.rncan.gc.ca/cogmaps/prov/qc_e.php