The Mineral Exploration Research Centre (MERC)

A semi-autonomous exploration geoscience research centre at Laurentian University focused on Precambrian ore systems research, education, and exploration methodology and targeting.

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Tue
23 Nov 2021

Porphyry copper deposit formation in arcs: What are the odds?

Arc magmas globally are H2O-Cl-S–rich and moderately oxidized (ΔFMQ = +1 to +2) relative to...
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Mon
1 Nov 2021

2.5D multifocusing imaging of crooked-line seismic surveys

Two-dimensional seismic surveys often are conducted along crooked-line traverses due to the...
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Tue
28 Sep 2021

Variable Modes of Formation for Tonalite–Trondhjemite–Granodiorite–Diorite (TTG)-related...

Most known porphyry Cu ± Au deposits are associated with moderately oxidized and...
Wed
15 Sep 2021

Imaging Neoarchean crustal structures: An integrated geologic-seismic-magnetotelluric study in the...
The Neoarchean is considered as a pivotal era during the Earth’s evolution in terms of...
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