Beaver Dam Coordinate system: 4269 - "NAD83" Abstract: This data set can be used to identify beaver dams, which are the linear features constructed by beavers. A beaver dam is a layered construction, consisting of sticks, mud, and stones.

Additional Documentation

• Metadata Information

  Language: eng; CAN

  Last Update: 2013-09-05

  Other Maintenance Requirements:

  42712db6-ce78-4ba1-87e8-91213c4dc4e0

  Metadata Contact:

  Scholars Portal, Ontario Council of University Libraries Toronto Ontario, Canada

  Contact Instructions:

  gis@scholarsportal.info

  Metadata Standard:

  North American Profile of ISO19115:2003 - Geographic Information

• Citation Information

  
  
  

  Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Peterborough Ontario, Canada

  Themes or Categories of the Resource: environment

  Keywords:

  WETLANDS, WATER, LAND MANAGEMENT, ENVIRONMENT, LAKES, RIVERS, BEAVER, OBM, RIVER, DAM, BEAVER DAM

  WETLANDS, WATER, LAND USE PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT, LAKES, RIVERS, DAMS

  Wetlands, Zone humide, Water, Eau, Land management, Gestion des terres, Environment, Environnement, Lakes, Lac, Rivers, Cours d'eau, Dams, Barrage

  Place Keywords:

  Continent > North America > Canada > Ontario

  Purpose:

  To identify Beaver Dams on single line rivers, lakes or double line rivers, captured to scale, which are commonly found on an OBM topographic map. These features may impact navigation, water and fisheries management and power generation.

  Dataset Language: eng; CAN

  Status: completed

  Update Frequency: notPlanned

  Spatial Representation Type: vector

  Extent

  West Longitude: -95.154273

  East Longitude: -74.389109

  North Latitude: 51.611199

  South Latitude: 42.329085

  
  

  Supplemental Information:

  Horizontal: Reliable +/- 5; Vertical: Reliable: +/- 5 m.

• Spatial Representation - Vector

  Geometric Objects:

  Object Type: composite

  Object Count: 182062

• Reference System Information

  Reference System Identifier

  Value: 4269

  Code Space: http://www.epsg-registry.org/

• Data Quality Information

  Scope Level: dataset

• Distribution Information

  Distributor:

  Ontario Geospatial Data Exchange, Ministry of Natural Resources (OMNR) Peterborough Ontario, Canada