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Land Cover
This map shows the distribution of land cover types across Canada, based on satellite data obtained in 1995. ...
Abstract
This map shows the distribution of land cover types across Canada, based on satellite data obtained in 1995. The land cover map contains 31 classes: 12 forest; 3 shrubland; 7 tundra/grasslands; 7 developed land types including cropland, mosaic and built-up areas; and 2 water cover types.
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- World Heritage Sites Map | Read about this map
- Surficial Materials Map | Read about this map
- Physiographic Regions Map | Read about this map
- Shield Physiographic Regions Map | Read about this map
- Borderlands: Arctic Physiographic Regions Map | Read about this map
- Borderlands: Cordilleran Physiographic Region Map | Read about this map
- Borderlands: Interior Plains Physiographic Region Map | Read about this map
- Borderlands: Eastern Physiographic Regions Map | Read about this map
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