Drone-based magnetic and multispectral surveys to develop a 3D model for mineral exploration at Qullissat, Disko Island, Greenland

• Published in: Solid Earth
• Main Authors: Jackisch, Robert, Heincke, Björn H., Zimmermann, Robert, Sørensen, Erik V., Pirttijärvi, Markku, Kirsch, Moritz, Salmirinne, Heikki, Lode, Stefanie, Kuronen, Urpo, Gloaguen, Richard
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2022
• Subjects: Asuk; Greenland; Norilsk; Qullissat; Vaigat; norilsk
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3044853; https://doi.org/10.5194/se-13-793-2022

Mineral exploration in the West Greenland flood basalt province is attractive because of its resemblance to the magmatic sulfide-rich deposit in the Russian Norilsk region, but it is challenged by rugged topography and partly poor exposure for relevant geologic formations. On northern Disko Island,...