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Areas of High Quality Natural Cover in the Lake Simcoe Watershed
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Natural cover includes areas that have been mapped as woodlands (including plantations and hedgerows), wetlands and other rare vegetative cover communities. Data here represent...Resource formats:
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Areas of Natural and Scientific Interest
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
The dataset identifies the location and types of Areas of Natural and Scientific Interest (ANSIs) that are commonly used in maps for resource management purposes. Official GEO...Resource formats:
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Available wood report
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
The Ministry of Natural Resources works with forest management unit managers and existing industry stakeholders to estimate the available wood supplies on each management unit...Resource formats:
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Bait Harvest Area
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Bait resources in most of the province are assigned to harvesters through the use of a block system -- 1 harvester per 'bait harvest' area. There are exceptions to the...Resource formats:
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Bait Management Zones
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Ontario is divided into 4 Bait Management Zones (BMZs) that regulate the movement, possession and use of baitfish and leeches: Southern BMZ Central BMZ Northeastern BMZ...Resource formats:
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Baseline hydrology statistics
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
The Baseline hydrology statistics (stream flow regime) in the Southwestern Hudson Bay and Nelson River watershed systems were produced for the Water Survey of Canada's HYDAT...Resource formats:
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Bathymetry index
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
The attribute table included in the dataset provides some limited metadata information that is specific to each lake. This includes the: survey year survey method original map...Resource formats:
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Bathymetry lines
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Bathymetry line data was collected to assess fish habitat in Ontario. Spot depths (bathymetry points) were used to measure the depth contours, which function like isobars to...Resource formats:
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Bathymetry points
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Data has been collected primarily using a depth measurement device, such as an echo-sounder, in combination with a Global Positioning System (GPS) for horizontal positioning....Resource formats:
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Beaches in Ecoregion 6e6 and 7e5
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Two classes of beaches are distinguished, those with infrastructure and those without. Beaches with infrastructure: open sandy beaches along the shore of a great lake, within...Resource formats:
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Bear management area
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
A bear management area is a polygon feature that identifies a ministry-regulated boundary used to manage, administer and enforce the licensed black bear hunting tourism program.Resource formats:
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Beaver Dam
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
This dataset contains linear features constructed by beavers. The linear features are captured to scale on: single line rivers lakes double line rivers We are no longer...Resource formats:
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Beech regeneration control in stands affected by beech bark disease
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Evaluates the effects of silvicultural activities (tending, harvest intensity) and timing (pre, during and post-harvest) on forest productivity and regeneration of beech and...Resource formats:
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Big Picture 2002 natural cores and linkages analysis
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
The Big Picture 2002 is a legacy geographic information system (GIS) based landscape analysis. It is a partnership between the Nature Conservancy of Canada and the Ministry of...Resource formats:
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Black bear hunting activity and harvests
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
This data breaks down estimated hunter and harvest numbers by: wildlife management unit (WMU) calendar year Harvest and active hunter numbers are estimates based on replies...Resource formats:
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Building as Symbol
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
A building is a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place. Symbols are used when buildings and structures are permanent landmarks....Resource formats:
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Building to Scale
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
A building is a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place. Small buildings have only their location recorded. A 'building to...Resource formats:
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Built-Up Area
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Built-Up Areas are man-made land cover features, ranging from small hamlets at rural cross roads to large cities. This product requires the use of geographic information system...Resource formats:
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Cadastral Location
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Often these parcels were surveyed before township surveys in their area. They may also be supplemental to them (as is the case with some Cadastral Islands). Sometimes these were...Resource formats:
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Carbon cycle study—White River and Big Creek wetlands
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
The goal of this carbon cycle study is to: better understand wetland carbon uptake and losses to the atmosphere across watersheds evaluate wetland carbon’s usefulness as a...Resource formats:
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