Geographic Information
Last review/updated: May 11, 2004
Geographic Information is information related to the land surface within Alberta. It comprises of the following products and activities:
| Geodetic | |
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The provision of the provincial spatial referencing system through the Geodetic Surveys Unit at the Director of Surveys. |
| Surveys | |
| Responsibility for the coordination of the establishment, maintenance and preservation of the provincial land survey system through the Land Surveys Unit at the Director of Surveys. |  |
| Air Photo | |
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Photo Distribution has a collection of over 1.3 million aerial photographs covering the entire province of Alberta dating back to 1949. Medium or small scale black & white and colour photography are available for viewing in the Reference Library. Copies of the photography can also be purchased either in hard copies or digital formats. Visit the web site for the service and contact information. |
| Maps | |
| Distribution of map products was privatized in the early 1990s. The Alberta Sustainable Resource Development online Map Distribution Centre contains a directory of retail map dealers throughout the province, including contact information, as well as a complete listing of available map products. Visit the web site for the service and contact information. |  |
| Resource Data | |
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Natural Resource and Land Management data. Visit the Products Catalogue for the service and contact information. |
