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Geoscience BC looking for trace metals in tree tops

Nonprofit organisation Geoscience BC has employed a novel geochemical exploration technique sampling coniferous tree tops to investigate the geology and mineral potential of a 24 000 km2 swath of Central British Columbia.
As part of its C$4-million multidisciplinary ‘Targeting Resources through Exploration and Knowledge’ (TREK) project, the organisation had over the past three years aimed at providing a better understanding of an area that extended south from Vanderhoof and Fraser Lake and west from Quesnel.