Forest Resource Inventory (FRI), Wetland Coordinate system: 4269 - "NAD83" Abstract: This data set is a polygon feature that can be used to identify the location of FRI Wetlands in Ontario. An FRI Wetland is a wetland that appears on the Forest Resource Inventory but which may not have been evaluated by the Ministry. There are two classes of FRI wetlands: Open Muskeg Treed Muskeg The Forest Resources Inventory (FRI) is a product that provides description of all areas within a forest management unit and provides a snapshot in time of the characteristics of water and land base geography.

Additional Documentation

• Metadata Information

  Language: eng; CAN

  Last Update: 2013-08-23

  Other Maintenance Requirements:

  This metadata was generated using information provided by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (OMNR).

  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:

  WETLAND, WETLANDS, FOREST MANAGEMENT, WETLAND MANAGEMENT, LAND MANAGEMENT, OPEN MUSKEG, TREED MUSKEG, MUSKEG, SWAMP, BOG, NATURAL HERITAGE, WATER, MARCHES, LAND USE PLANNING, FRI, FOREST RESOUCE INVENTORY, FRI WETLAND

  WATER, WATER MANAGEMENT, WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, WETLANDS, FOREST MANAGEMENT, BOGS, NATURAL AREAS, LAND USE PLANNING, FOREST ECOLOGY

  Water, Eau, Water management, Gestion de l'eau, Wetlands, Zone humide, Forest management, Gestion forestière, Land management, Gestion des terres, Natural heritage, Patrimoine naturel, Forest management, Gestion forestière

  Place Keywords:

  Continent > North America > Canada > Ontario

  Purpose:

  FRI information is used to support various forest management planning and land-use planning decisions.

  Dataset Language: eng; CAN

  Status: onGoing

  Update Frequency: asNeeded

  Spatial Representation Type: vector

  Extent

  West Longitude: -94.500144

  East Longitude: -77.501378

  North Latitude: 50.995671

  South Latitude: 44.742708

  
  

  Supplemental Information:

• Spatial Representation - Vector

  Geometric Objects:

  Object Type: composite

  Object Count: 303864

• Reference System Information

  Reference System Identifier

  Value: 4269

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

• Data Quality Information

  Scope Level: dataset

  
  

  Forest Resource Inventory (FRI): FRI wetlands appear on the Forest Resource Inventory, which may not have been evaluated by the Ministry.

• Distribution Information

  Distributor:

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