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Landsat ETM+ mosaic of northern Canada

The purpose if this work was to generate a spatially consistent dataset of northern Canada with sufficient detail required by scientists and other users interested in studying processes in the Canadian Arctic regions above the tree line.

Tags: british_columbia, canada, earth_science, etm_, frozen_ground, global_regions, ground_ice, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, mid-latitude, mosaic, newfoundland_and_labrador, northern_hemisphere, nunavut, quebec, yukon

Canada Land Inventory (1:50 000) - Land Capability for Agriculture

These agricultural capability maps can be used at the regional level for making decisions on land improvement and farm consolidation, for developing landuse plans, and for preparing equitable land assessments.

Tags: biomass, biosphere, british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, inner_atmosphere, land_capability, land_productivity, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, north_america, nova_scotia, prince_edward_island, saskatchewan, soil_consistence, soil_horizons_profile, soil_structure, soils, topography, vegetation, western_hemisphere

Canada Land Inventory - Land Capability for Agriculture

These agricultural capability maps can be used at the regional level for making decisions on land improvement and farm consolidation, for developing landuse plans, and for preparing equitable land assessments.

Tags: biomass, biosphere, british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, inner_atmosphere, land_productivity, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, north_america, nova_scotia, prince_edward_island, saskatchewan, soil_consistence, soil_horizons_profile, soil_structure, soils, topography, vegetation, western_hemisphere

Canada Land Inventory (1:50 000) - City Land Capability for Agriculture

These agricultural capability maps can be used at the regional level for making decisions on land improvement and farm consolidation, for developing landuse plans, and for preparing equitable land assessments.

Tags: biomass, biosphere, british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, inner_atmosphere, land_capability, land_productivity, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, north_america, nova_scotia, prince_edward_island, saskatchewan, soil_consistence, soil_horizons_profile, soil_structure, soils, topography, vegetation, western_hemisphere

CanImage - Landsat 7 Orthoimages of Canada, 1:50 000

CanImage GeoTIFF files can be opened in different applications in response to specific needs: geographic information systems (GISs) for land-management applications; mapping software to visually represent a region; remote sensing / digital image ...

Tags: british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, land_surface, landscape, mid-latitude, new_brunswick, none, northern_hemisphere, nova_scotia, ontario, quebec, spectral_engineering, visible_imagery, visible_wavelengths, yukon

North American Atlas - Bathymetry Collection

A joint venture involving the National Atlas programs in Canada (Natural Resources Canada), Mexico (Instituto Nacional de Estadística Geografía e Informática), and the United States (U.S. Geological Survey), as well as the North American Commissi ...

Tags: bathymetry, bathymetry_seafloor_topography, canada, countries, depth, earth_science, geogratis, global_regions, isobaths, mexico, north_america_free_trade_agreement, oceans

Canada-wide 1-km AVHRR Composite Maps based on GEOCOMP Data enhanced with ABC3v2 Software

The ABC3 Canada-wide 1-km resolution AVHRR composite maps (Version 2) were produced as part of the CCRS Northern Biosphere Observation and Modelling Experiment (NBIOME). NBIOME co-ordinated the participation of a Canadian research team in the int ...

Tags: british_columbia, canada, climate_change, earth_science, global_regions, inner_atmosphere, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, none, north_america, nova_scotia, ontario, quebec, radiant_temperature, western_hemisphere

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