NGO Nature Reserve Coordinate system: 4269 - "NAD83" Abstract: NGO Nature Reserves are polygon features describing lands held by nature trusts and other non-government agencies for the purpose of nature conservation. Supplementary tables can be used and are available for download from the additional documentation section. Supplementary look-up table descriptions are available in the data description document, which is available for download from the additional documentation section. This layer is part of what was known as the OMNR Fundamental Dataset.

Additional Documentation

• Metadata Information

  Language: eng; CAN

  Last Update: 2013-06-06

  Other Maintenance Requirements:

  a3fcd516-cd78-4786-87ad-776259043faa

  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:

  NATURAL HERITAGE, RESEARCH, Planning, Development, FOREST MANAGEMENT, LAND MANAGEMENT, MUNICIPAL PLANNING, CONSERVATION AREAS, NATURE RESERVES, FUNDAMENTAL

  NATURAL AREAS, CONSERVATION AND ETHICS

  Nature conservation, Conservation de la nature, Conservation areas, Aire de conservation, Nongovernmental organizations, Organisation non gouvernementale

  Place Keywords:

  Continent > North America > Canada > Ontario

  Purpose:

  To identify the location of NGO Nature Reserves which are commonly found on maps for land and resource management purposes.

  Dataset Language: eng; CAN

  Status: completed

  Update Frequency: asNeeded

  Spatial Representation Type: vector

  Processing Environment:

  Spatial locations and attributes are maintained by the OMNR's Natural Resources Values Information System (NRVIS).; Natural Resources Values Information System (NRVIS)

  Extent

  West Longitude: -94.657451

  East Longitude: -76.459547

  North Latitude: 50.390041

  South Latitude: 42.880547

  
  

  Supplemental Information:

• Spatial Representation - Vector

  Geometric Objects:

  Object Type: composite

  Object Count: 24

• Reference System Information

  Reference System Identifier

  Value: 4269

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

• Data Quality Information

  Scope Level: dataset

  
  

  Some of the NGO Nature Reserves may be considered sensitive, and as such may have restrictions placed on access.

  Natural Resources Values Information System (NRVIS): A primary source for coincident base features (shorelines, streams, roads, cadastral boundaries etc...) as loaded into the Natural Resources Values Information System at the OMNR District level.

• Distribution Information

  Distributor:

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