Ecoregions

ISO 19115-3 Metadata

Metadata Information

Metadata identifier:
Identifier code: 8b356127b47544e4967dc6e361ca9cc7
Default locale:
Language code: eng
Character encoding: utf8
Metadata contact:
Role: pointOfContact
Responsible party:
Organization:
Name: Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Contact information:
Address:
Administrative area: Ontario
Postal code: P6A2E5
Country: CA
e-mail address: adam.hogg@ontario.ca
Indvidual:
Individual:
Name: Adam Hogg
Metadata date information:
Date type: revision
Date: 2021-03-08T00:00:00
Metadata standard:
Title: ISO 19115-3 Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 1: Fundamentals
Edition: 2014
Metadata scope:
Resource scope: dataset

Data Identification Information

Resource citation:
Title: Ecoregions
Alternate titles: ECOREGN
Citation date:
Date type: creation
Date: 2007-01-01T00:00:00
Citation date:
Date type: revision
Date: 2023-06-05T02:00:08
Identifier:
Authority citation:
Title: LIO Metadata Management Tool UUID
Citation date:
Date type: publication
Date: 2019-04-11T14:52:52.791246
Identifier code: 1ec3db46-6d91-4e14-a511-625020011258
Identifier:
Authority citation:
Title: LIO Concrete Class Short Name
Citation date:
Date type: publication
Date: 2019-04-11T14:52:52.801260
Identifier code: ECOREGN
Identifier:
Authority citation:
Title: Ontario GeoHub French Record ID
Citation date:
Date type: publication
Date: 2020-01-02T16:12:13.311696
Identifier code: fbf14c2514c4445bbbeec6999fb8bed3_16
Cited responsible party:
Role: publisher
Responsible party:
Organization:
Name: Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Online resource:
Online location: https://www.gisapplication.lrc.gov.on.ca/fmedatadownload/Packages/fgdb/ECOREGN.zip
Connection protocol:
Name of resource: Complete File Geodatabase
Online resource:
Online location: https://www.gisapplication.lrc.gov.on.ca/fmedatadownload/Packages/ECOREGN.zip
Connection protocol:
Name of resource: Complete Shapefile
Online resource:
Online location: https://www.publicdocs.mnr.gov.on.ca/mirb/lio-open-qlr-eng/ecoregion.qlr
Connection protocol:
Name of resource: QGIS Layer Definition File (.qlr)
Abstract: This dataset is used to determine the significance or status of wetland classes and certain other natural heritage features.It is also used to set targets for Wilderness Class Provincial parks, State of the Forest reporting and to study natural disturbance regimes. Additional Documentation EcoRegion - DocumentationEcoRegion - Data Description Status Completed: production of the data has been completed Maintenance and Update Frequency As needed: data is updated as deemed necessary Contact Adam Hogg, adam.hogg@ontario.ca
Purpose: Defines the ecoregions in the province of Ontario.
Credits: Open Government Licence – Ontario
Status: completed
Point of contact:
Role: principalInvestigator
Responsible party:
Organization:
Name: Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Contact information:
Address:
Administrative area: Ontario
Postal code: P6A 2E5
Country: CA
e-mail address: adam.hogg@ontario.ca
Indvidual:
Individual:
Name: Adam Hogg
Themes or categories of the resource: environment, planningCadastre
Resource extent:
Geographic element:
Bounding rectangle:
West longitude: -93.753
East longitude: -75.737
North latitude: 59.934
South latitude: 41.918
Resource maintenance:
Update frequency: asNeeded
Graphic overview:
File name:
File description: large_thumbnail
File type: png
Graphic overview:
File name:
File description: large_thumbnail
File type: png
Graphic overview:
File name:
File description: large_thumbnail
File type: png
Graphic overview:
File name:
File description: Sample Data File Name: ; Sample Data File Descr: ; Sample Data File Type: ; Sample Data File Size: 0
Graphic overview:
File name:
File description: thumbnail
File type: png
Graphic overview:
File name:
File description: thumbnail
File type: png
Graphic overview:
File name:
File description: thumbnail
File type: png
Descriptive keywords:
Keyword type: theme
Keywords: ENVIRONMENT, ECOLOGY, ECOREGIONS, FORESTRY, ECOLOGICAL ZONATION, ECOTONES, EARTH SCIENCE, BIODIVERSITY, ECOZONE, LAND MANAGEMENT, LAND USE PLANNING, ECOELEMENT, ECODISTRICT

Thesaurus:
Title: external
Descriptive keywords:
Keyword type: unknown
Keywords:

Resource constraints:
General Constraints:
Limitations of use: Open Government Licence – Ontario
Default locale:
Environment description: ESRI Polygon Shapefile, ESRI Polygon Coverage, ESRI Geodatabase

Reference System Information

Reference system identifier:
Identifier code: Grid CS = Geographic (Lat, Long); Map Proj = Not Applicable; Horiz. Datum = NAD83; Vert. Datum = Not Applicable

Data Quality Information

Data quality scope:
Scope level: dataset
Data quality report:
Relative internal positional accuracy:
Data quality measure:
Measure description: Horizontal: NRVIS drainage scale mapping: 1:10K in south 1:20K in near north 1:50K in north 1:250K in Hudson Bay Lowlands ; Vertical: Not Applicable
Data quality result:

Distribution Information

Digital transfer options:
Online location:
Online location: https://www.gisapplication.lrc.gov.on.ca/fmedatadownload/Packages/fgdb/ECOREGN.zip
Connection protocol:
Name of resource: Complete File Geodatabase
Online location:
Online location: https://www.gisapplication.lrc.gov.on.ca/fmedatadownload/Packages/ECOREGN.zip
Connection protocol:
Name of resource: Complete Shapefile
Online location:
Online location: https://www.publicdocs.mnr.gov.on.ca/mirb/lio-open-qlr-eng/ecoregion.qlr
Connection protocol:
Name of resource: QGIS Layer Definition File (.qlr)