Nova Scotia Department of Energy and Mines
Geoscience and Mines Branch
Report ME 2018-001

Edited by D. R. MacDonald and E. W. MacDonald

Table of Contents

• Cover and Front Matter
  
  
• Stream sediment sampling on the Warwick Mountain Project, eastern Cobequid Highlands, Nova Scotia, Canada
  by G. J. Baldwin
• Surficial geological mapping and sampling on the Warwick Mountain Project, eastern Cobequid Highlands, Nova Scotia, Canada
  by D. M. Brushett
• Geological mapping of the Parrsboro coast, Black Rock to Moose River, Cumberland County
  by J. H. Calder, J. W. F. Waldron, R. D. Naylor, T. G. MacHattie, T. Fedak, and K. Adams
• Community engagement activities for the Warwick Mountain Gold Project
  by G. J. DeMont
• Geohazards in Nova Scotia – an overview of program activities, April 2017 to March 2018
  by J. M. Drage and G. W. Kennedy
• Remediation of abandoned mine openings, April1, 2017, to March 31, 2018
  by E. W. Hennick
• Acid rock drainage and manganese in rock units surrounding the Town of Bridgewater’s water supply, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
  by M. Keefe, L. Turnbull, and C. E. White
• An overview of Hydrogeology Program activities for April 2017 to March 2018
  by G. W. Kennedy and J. M. Drage
• Geoscience editing and publishing, April 2017 to March 2018
  by D. R. MacDonald, E. W. MacDonald and J. S. Saunders
• Bedrock geological work conducted on the Warwick Mountain Project, eastern Cobequid Highlands, Nova Scotia, Canada
  by T. G. MacHattie
• Assistance to prospectors and the public in Nova Scotia
  by R. F. Mills
• Mineral exploration activity in Nova Scotia, 2017
  by T. J. Moss
• Overview of the Nova Scotia Mineral Incentive Program, 2012-2017
  by M. J. O’Neill
• Drill Core Library activities from April 2017 to March 2018
  by M. J. O’Neill
• Information Services activities in April 2017 to March 2018
  by J. C. Poole, J. S. McKinnon, A. L. Barras, C. C. MacMullen, B. E. Fisher, J. S. Saunders, and S. L. Cowper
• Petrology of four drillholes in the Faribault Brook Formation near the Road 2 showing, western Cape Breton Highlands, Nova Scotia
  by B. Vibert, S. M. Barr, and C. E. White
• Geological and geochronological studies in the Middle River – Leonard MacLeod Brook area, central Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
  by C. E. White, G. Sombini dos Santos, A. A. Moning, S. M. Barr, and D. van Rooyen
• Finding the International Appalachian Trail in the Atlantic Provinces, Canada: the Last Spike
  by J. H. Calder
• Recent case studies that illustrate the need to identify, value and protect our natural and cultural geoheritage in Atlantic Canada
  by J. H. Calder
• The first unambiguous pterygote ichnofossil from the Joggins Fossil Cliffs, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Joggins, Nova Scotia, Canada
  by S. J. M. Faulkner, M. R. Stimson, J. H. Calder 4, and S. G. Lucas
• A reliable source of seaborne natural gypsum for European, North American and South American markets: opportunities in Nova Scotia, Canada
  by J. P. Whiteway