Natural Resources Canada

239 datasets found
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    Centennial Range

    Contained within the Atlas of Canada's Various Map Series, 1965 to 2006, is a topographic map showing the part of Yukon Territory containing the Centennial Range. The range was given its name fas part of the celebrations of Canada's Centennial in 1967. As part of this activity, there is a named...
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    Canada - Status of Primary Vertical Geodetic Control December 31, 1986

    Contained within the Atlas of Canada's Various Map Series, 1965 to 2006, is a map showing a variety of indicators of vertical geodetic control: location of leveling routes and water transfer parts of these routes, and tidal stations. This appears to be the latest version of this map, which first...
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    Canada - Status of Primary Horizontal Geodetic Control December 31, 1986

    Contained within the Atlas of Canada's Various Map Series, 1965 to 2006, is a map showing a variety of indicators of horizontal geodetic control: triangulation locations, aerodist locations, and point locations of Doppler stations and of GPS. There is also a list of calibration baseline locations.
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    Canada - Relief (1976)

    Contained within the Atlas of Canada's Reference Map Series, 1961 to 2010, is Sheet 1 of the Geographical Map Series. It shows relief (using 10 classes), and bathymetry (using 11 classes). The class limits are in feet, but metric equivalents of these limits are also given. The base map components...
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    Relief Map of Canada

    Contained within the Atlas of Canada's Reference Map Series, 1961 to 2010, is a map showing Canada with a very-detailed digital shaded relief. Ocean contours are shown using bathymetric tints. Major physical features including mountain ranges, peaks, and spot elevations are identified. The map...
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    Land Cover of Canada

    Contained within the Atlas of Canada's Various Map Series, 1965 to 2006, is map which shows the distribution of land cover types across Canada. The images are Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer data, which means very precise detail, is shown on the map. The land cover map contains 31 land...
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    Maps and Wilderness Canoeing

    Contained within the Atlas of Canada's Various Map Series, 1965 to 2006, is map which is intended to give information about canoeing routes in Canada. The side focusing on this theme contains text about canoeing and has maps showing how routes and portage locations are indicated on maps of the...
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    Heritage Areas

    Contained within the Atlas of Canada's Various Map Series, 1965 to 2006, is a map of heritage areas was produced for Parks Canada and Canadian Heritage. It is at a scale of 1:5 000 000 and uses the Lambert Conformal Conic projection. The land mass of Canada is shown with a yellow colour, with...
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    Canada - 1:5 000 000 (1985)

    Contained within the Atlas of Canada's Reference Map Series, 1961 to 2010, is a photo-enlargement of a 1: 7 500 000 general reference map (MCR 0128) and has identical content. Both maps show national, provincial and territorial boundaries. Data on the map sheet is restricted to populated places...
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    Canada - 1:7 500 000 (1985)

    Contained within the Atlas of Canada's Reference Map Series, 1961 to 2010, is a map showing national, provincial and territorial boundaries. Data on the map sheet is restricted to populated places and drainage features. The very extensive set of populated places shows their population (using 1981...
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    Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympics Winter Games Region

    Contained within the Atlas of Canada Poster Map Series, is a special edition 1:250 000 scale topographic map was produced to support the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympics Winter Games. This large-format wall map provides broad, up-to-date coverage of the Winter Games region in British Columbia.
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    Relief

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows relief using twelve height classes for land areas, eight depth classes for water areas. No populated places shown on map.
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    Seismicity

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is plate with three maps. The first map shows the locations (epicentres) of several thousand earthquakes occurring in or near Canada from 1568 to 1992; earthquakes classified by their magnitude and date. Table gives...
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    Minerals - East Sheet

    Contained within the 1st Edition (1906) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the mineralogy and locations of mineral deposits for Eastern Canada circa 1906. A line drawn across the map indicates where the Northern, large portion of the Dominion is virtually unprosecuted except along the...
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    Minerals - West Sheet

    Contained within the 1st Edition (1906) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the mineralogy and locations of mineral deposits for Western Canada circa 1906. A line drawn across the map indicates where the Northern, large portion of the Dominion is virtually unprosecuted except along the...
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    The World

    This cartographic digital product is derived from the Atlas of Canada's wall map "The World" (MCR 0046) and "Le monde" (MCR 0046F) published in 2021. The World is a general reference political map focused on the names and international boundaries of sovereign and non-sovereign countries. The...
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    Mean January daily temperature

    The map shows the mean January daily temperature based on the 30-year period 1941-1970. The lowest mean January daily temperatures are below -35 degrees Celsius and are located on Ellesmere Island and on Axel Heiberg Island and south of the Boothia Peninsula in Nunavut. The highest mean January...
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    Prince George

    The International Map of the World (IMW) series provided uniform coverage of the World at the scale of 1:1,000,000 according to United Nations specifications.
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    Torngat Mountains Monts Torngat

    The International Map of the World (IMW) series provided uniform coverage of the World at the scale of 1:1,000,000 according to United Nations specifications.
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    Penny Ice Cap

    "The Glacier Atlas of Canada is a collection of maps produced as part of the Canadian Glacier Inventory Project. This project was initiated as part of Canada's contribution to the International Hydrological Decade (1965 to 1974). Although publication of this map series was suspended in the...
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