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Vegetation Data
Calgary
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Open Calgary Citywide Land Cover shapefile
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Open Calgary Habitat shapefile - identifies plant communities and environments within the natural areas maintained by Calgary Parks
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Urban Forest shapefile (at SANDS, UofC only) - provides detailed information about city trees and shrubs maintained by Calgary Parks
Alberta
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Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute data download - wall to wall landcover inventory, 2000 and 2010
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DMTI 2020 Vegetation Region, by NTS 1:250k grid | download from SANDS file server (82 covers Calgary)
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Alberta Vegetation Inventories files available at SANDS or via our file server:
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Alberta Vegetation Inventory files available | download
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Native Prairie Vegetation Inventory download
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Central Parkland Natural Region Vegetation Inventory download
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Grassland Vegetation Inventory files available (at SANDS)
Canada
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Canada Land Inventory (CLI), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 1965-1978 - Classifies land based on their capability for use in agriculture, forestry, recreation, and wildlife; and by their land use. - Format: ESRI ArcInfo interchange file format (.e00), .wmf, and .gif images
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GeoBase Land Cover, circa 2000 - vectorized raster data from classified Landsat 5 and 7 orthoimages, for Canadian agricultural and forest areas and northern territories, by NTS 1:250k grid
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Circa 2000 Land Cover for Agricultural Regions of Canada - Format: GeoTIFF, FGDB/GDB,GML
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Circa 1995 Land Cover of the Prairies - Format: GEOTIFF (.tiff)
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2010 Land Cover of Canada Canadian Centre for Remote Sensing, geotif file or web service
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2015 Land Cover of Canada, geotif file or web service
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2020 Land Cover of Canada, geotif file or web service
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2010 Land Use, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, geotif files by UTM zone
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National Forestry Database data tables on forest management activities in Canada
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Forest Resources Statistical Data Natural Resources Canada
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Satellite Forest Information for Canada Canadian Council of Forest Ministers
International
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Intact Forest Landscapes shows the extent of the world's intact forest landscapes for 2000 and 2013
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Global Forest Watch provides data and tools for monitoring worldwide forest change
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