Survey Data

Last Review/Updated: December 5, 2006

This webpage gives access to the Alberta Sustainable Resource Development, Forestry Division's forest health aerial and ground survey standards, procedures, data, and data initiatives.

Data Standards

This page includes all the survey standards, rating systems, codes and procedures used to conduct forest health aerial and ground surveys. These files are in pdf format and can be downloaded.

Download Data

Aerial survey data is available for download in ESRI's Arc/Info export file (.e00) format.

Ground survey data is available in ESRI ArcView shapefile format, and also in Microsoft® Excel 97 spreadsheets.

Spatial Data Initiatives

This webpage summarizes all of the computer models and systems that have been developed and used in the province to help manage forest health in Alberta.