Alberta Vegetation Inventory Standards

Last Review/Updated: May 14, 2007

Abstract

Introduction

Volume I - Alberta Vegetation Inventory Version 2.1.1

Introduction
Overview of the AVI process including a flow chart.
Discussion of photointerpretation
Chapter 1
Photo acquisition
Chapter 2
Digital mapping
Chapter 3
Alberta Vegetation Inventory Interpretation Standards
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Photo interpretation
3.3 Cover type specifications
3.4 Orthophoto base map
3.5 Digital Attribute loading
3.6 AVI Edits
3.7 Process Summary
Chapter 4
Disturbance Update (Draft)
Chapter 5
Re-inventory/Inventory upgrade
Chapter 6
Inventory Enhancements
6.1 Detection of coniferous understorey under deciduous dominant stands
Chapter 7
Audit
Chapter 8
Data Models
8.1 AVI 2.1 Data model
8.2 Depletion Update Data Model (not available)
8.3 Conifer Understorey Detection Data Model
Chapter 9
Metadata

Information about the Alberta Vegetation Inventory spatial data and how to acquire these data, is available under Forest/Vegetation Inventories on this page.

Volume II - Grassland Vegetation Inventory

 

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