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SHAPEFILES - DATA\GEO\CANADA

Cities.shp
Name		City or town name	
Popclass	Numeric Population class	
Population	Population range	
Type_e		Place type - English	
Type_f		Place type - French	
Source: ESRI Canada, ArcCanada
Description: Major cities and towns in Canada.

Eco_zone.shp
Eco_zone	Ecozone number (used in join)	
Area_km		Area of ecozone in square km	
En_name		Ecozone name - English	
Fr_nom		Ecozone name - French	
Source: Environment Canada and Agriculture Canada, "An Ecological Framework for Canada"
Description: Ecozone areas, as defined in "An Ecological Framework"

Greenland.shp
Name		Name - English	
Nom		Name - French	
Source: ESRI, ESRI Data and Maps
Description: reference polygon for Greenland

Icecaps.shp
Area_km		Ice cap area in square km	
Source: Agriculture Canada, the Land Potential Database (LPDB)
Description: areas of permanent ice sheet or glaciers

Lakes.shp
Area		Lake area in square km	
Name		Name of lake - English and French	
Source: ESRI, ESRI Data and Maps vol. 1
Description: Major lakes in Canada

Lpdb.shp
Newsymbol	LPDB symbol code (used in join)	
Zone		LPDB Soil zone (not used)	
Area_km		Area of polygon in square km	
Source: Agriculture Canada, the Land Potential Database (LPDB)
Description: Land Potential Database (LPDB) polygons.

Nunavut.shp
F_code		Code number from National Atlas	
F_type		Feature type from National Atlas	
Source: Natural Resources Canada, The National Atlas of Canada
Description: the Nunavut boundary that divides NWT and Nunavut as of April 1, 1999

Oceans.shp
Wrld30-id	Code number for graticule cell (not used)	
Source: ESRI, ESRI Data and Maps vol. 1
Description: Background ocean grid.

Parks.shp
Name		Name of park or reserve	
Area_km		Park area in square_km	
Source: Natural Resources Canada, The National Atlas of Canada, ESRI Canada, ArcCanada
Description: National parks and reserves in Canada.

Prov_96.shp
Name		Province or Territory name - English	
Nom		Province or Territory name - French	
Area_km		Area of province/territory in square km	
Pop_96		Poulation in 1996	
Code		Province code (used in join)	
Source: Statistics Canada, www.statcan.ca, ESRI, ESRI Data and Maps vol. 1
Description: Provinces and Territories prior to April 1, 1999

Prov_99.shp
Name		Province or Territory name - English	
Nom		Province or Territory name - French	
Area_km		Area of province/territory in square km	
Pop_99		Poulation in 1999 (1998 for some provinces)	
Source: Statistics Canada, www.statcan.ca, ESRI, ESRI Data and Maps vol. 1, Natural Resources Canada, National Atlas of Canada (Nunavut boundary)
Description: Provinces and Territories after April 1, 1999

Rivers.shp
Name		Name of river - English and French	
System		Major river system	
Source: ESRI, ESRI Data and Maps vol. 1
Description: Major rivers in Canada

Roads.shp
Length		Length of road segment - in km	
Type		Type of road or highway	
Admn_class	Administrative class	
Toll_rd		Toll road indicator	
Rte_num1	Route number	
Rte_num2	Second route number (if required)	
Route		Name of road or highway	
Source: ESRI, ESRI Data and Maps vol. 1
Description: Major roads and highways in Canada

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