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SHAPEFILES - DATA\GEO\PRAIRIE

Prairie.shp
Province	Prvince Name
Pop_urb96	Total urban population 1996
Pop_rur96	Total rural population 1996
T_area_km	Total area in square km
Ar_watr_km	Total water area in square km
Pop_91		Total population 1991
Pop_96		Total population 1996
Eng_91		Total number English speaking persons 1991
Fre_91		Total number French speaking persons 1991
Oth_91		Total number persons speaking non-official language 1991
Eng_96		Total number English speaking persons 1996
Fre_96		Total number French speaking persons 1996
Oth_96		Total number persons speaking non-official language 1996
Source: ESRI Canada, ArcCanada, Statistics Canada WWW site: www.statcan.ca
Description: Prairie provinces with selected population figures.

Pr_vg-lu.shp
E_vg_lndus	Vegitation cover and landuse (English)
F_vg_lndus	Vegitation cover and landuse (French)
Source: Agriculture Canada: Canadian Soils Information Service (CANSIS)
Description: Dominant landuse and vegitation coverage

Pr_roads.shp
F_code		Feature code, road type
Name_e		Road / highway name (English)
Name_f		Road / highway name (French)
Source: Natural Resources Canada: National Atlas of Canada
Description: Major roads and highways

Pr_river.shp
Type		Feature code, river type
River_type	Type of river (English)
River_t_f	Type of river (French)
Name		River name (English and French)
Source: Natural Resources Canada: National Atlas of Canada
Description: Major rivers

Pr_rail.shp
F_code		Feature code, rail type
Company		Name of rail line owner
Source: Natural Resources Canada: National Atlas of Canada
Description: Major rail lines

Pr_place
Lat		Latitude (DDMMSS) all North
Long		Longitude (DDDMMSS >= 100 or DDMMSS < 100) all West
Pop91		Total population 1991
Name		Place Name (English and French)
Source: Natural Resources Canada: National Atlas of Canada
Description: Cities and towns with 1991 population and Lat/Long values

Pr_lpdb.shp
Area_km		Area of zone in square km	
Hectares	Area of zone in hectares
Newsymbol	LPDB symbol code (Ice = Icecaps)	
Mapunit		LPDB symbol code (used in join)
Zone		LPDB Soil zone (not used)	
Source: Agriculture Canada, the Land Potential Database (LPDB)
Description: Land Potential Database (LPDB) polygons.

Pr_lake.shp
Name		Lake Name (English and French)
Source: Natural Resources Canada: National Atlas of Canada
Description: Major lakes and wide rivers.

Pr_elev.shp
Gridcode	elevation grid code (not used)
Elev_rang	Elevation range (m)
Source: USGS' EROS Data Center (EDC) and the colocated United Nations Environment Program / Global Resource Information Database office
Description: Elevation above sea level in metres.

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