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Canadian National Forest Information System (NFIS)
Entry ID:
NFIS_FOREST_INFO_SYSTEM
Summary
Abstract:
The Canadian National Forest Information System (NFIS) data holding is a
collection of natural resource data sets which have been developed by researchers in the Canadian Forest Service, and by provincial and territorial forest and environmental agencies. NFIS has implemented a spatial data warehouse to integrate, distribute and display these holdings in support of science and policy initiatives which must report on issues such as sustainable resource management, climate change and biodiversity.To support science and policy initiatives which must report on issues such as sustainable resource management, climate change and biodiversity.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates
Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service
Dataset Title:
Canadian National Forest Information System (NFIS)
Dataset Release Date:
19990101
Dataset Release Place:
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Dataset Publisher:
Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Pacific Forestry Centre
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1950-01-01
Science Keywords
Access Constraints
NFIS is a spatial data warehouse housing data from a variety of sources. Access
differs from holding to holding; most data is available to interested parties upon request.
Use Constraints
Spatial data is freely portrayed in GIF format over the Web.
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Data Center
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
+01-250-363-8303
Fax:
+01-250-3630775
Email:
blow at nrcan.gc.ca
Contact Address:
506 West Burnside Road
City:
Victoria
Province or State:
British Columbia
Postal Code:
V8Z 1M5
Country:
Canada
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2002-04-24
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-05-04
Future DIF Review Date:
2006-06-18
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