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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Recent Publications

Mon
28 Nov 2022

Formation of oxidized sulfur-rich magmas in Neoarchaean subduction zones

Oxidized, sulfur-rich arc magmas are ubiquitous in modern subduction-zone environments. These...
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Tue
1 Nov 2022

Geochemical Evidence for a Topographically Driven Regional Mineralizing Fluid in the Polaris Zn...

The Polaris district in Canada’s Arctic Archipelago contains numerous carbonate rock-hosted Zn...
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Tue
25 Oct 2022

Reflection seismic imaging across a greenstone belt, Abitibi (Ontario), Canada

Abstract Established 2D seismic data processing methods such as Kirchhoff pre-stack time...
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Mon
29 Aug 2022

The implications of crustal architecture and transcrustal upflow zones on the metal endowment of a...

Earth’s mineral deposits show a non-uniform spatial distribution from the craton-scale, to...
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