Natural Resources Canada

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    Time Zones

    There are six time zones in Canada. From west to east the main time zones are: Pacific, Mountain, Central, Eastern and Atlantic. The island of Newfoundland observes a sixth time: it decided to set its clock at the halfway point of its time zone or 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Greenwich time...
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    Land Cover

    The map is based on satellite data obtained from the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometre (AVHRR) on board the NOAA-14 satellite. Each land cover type can be identified by its unique spectral signature. Each signature is identified by a particular colour on the map. The land cover classes...
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    Median Total Income, 2000

    The map shows the median total income for the census divisions where the population density is greater or equal to 0.4 persons per square kilometre. The median total income of persons 15 years of age and over with income was $22 120 in 2000. The median income is the amount which divides income...
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    Population Density, 2001

    Canada, with 3.33 people per square kilometre, has one of the lowest population densities in the world. In 2001, most of Canada's population of 30,007,094 lived within 200 kilometres of the United States (along Canada's south). In fact, the inhabitants of our three biggest cities -- Toronto,...
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    Satellite Image

    The satellite image of Canada is a composite of several individual satellite images form the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometre (AVHRR) sensor on board various NOAA Satellites. The colours reflect differences in the density of vegetation cover: bright green for dense vegetation in humid...
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    Physiographic Regions

    This map depicts Canada's 2 great parts: the Shield and the Borderlands. The Shield consists of a core of old, massive, Precambrian crystalline rocks and covers half the country including most of Quebec and Ontario, the majority of Nunavut and Manitoba and all of northern Saskatchewan and eastern...
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    Full Details of Canada

    An outline map showing the coastline, boundaries and major lakes and rivers for Canada and nearby countries, and, for Canada, capitals, populated places, and the graticule. Many of these features are named.
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    North Circumpolar Region with Names

    An outline map of the northern circumpolar region using the Azimuthal Equidistant Projection centred at 90° North and 95° West, extending South to 50° North with names for countries and other major features.
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    Quebec

    An outline map showing the boundary, coastline and major lakes and rivers of Quebec.
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    Capital City Locations of Canada

    An outline map showing the coastline, boundaries and major lakes and rivers for Canada and nearby countries. Also included are the locations of Canada's capital cities.
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    British Columbia

    An outline map showing the boundary, coastline and major lakes and rivers of British Columbia.
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    Capital City Locations and Names of Canada

    An outline map showing the coastline, boundaries and major lakes and rivers for Canada and nearby countries. Also included are the locations and names of Canada's capital cities.
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    Lakes and Rivers of Canada

    An outline map showing the coastline, boundaries and major lakes and rivers for Canada and nearby countries.
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    Nova Scotia

    An outline map showing the boundary, coastline and major lakes and rivers of Nova Scotia.
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    Yukon

    An outline map showing the boundary, coastlines and major lakes and rivers of the Yukon.
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    New Brunswick with Names

    An outline map showing the boundary, coastline, and major lakes and rivers of New Brunswick with the names for major political and geographical features.
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    Place Locations of Canada

    An outline map showing the coastline, boundaries and major lakes and rivers for Canada and nearby countries. Also shown for Canada, are the locations of capital cities and selected populated places.
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    The World

    An outline map showing the World in the Robinson Projection (with central meridian at 0° W.).
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    Alberta

    An outline map showing the boundary and the major lakes and rivers of Alberta.
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    Quebec with Names

    An outline map showing the boundary, coastline, and major lakes and rivers of Quebec with the names for major political and geographical features.
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