| Greenbelt Natural Heritage System | |
| Publication Date : | 2005 |
| Edition : | 2005 |
| Geography : | Golden Horseshoe |
| Description : | The Natural Heritage System identifies areas of the Greenbelt Protected Countryside with the highest concentration of the most sensitive and/or significant natural features and functions as outlined in section 3.2 and schedule 4 of the Greenbelt Plan, February 28th 2005. Also included in this data product is the External Connections layer which identifies the river valley connections referenced in section 3.2.5 of the Greenbelt Plan. These connections identify linkages beyond the Greenbelt Natural Heritage system through existing or approved urban areas to inland lakes and Lake Ontario. |
| Accessing the Data : | Link to Data |
| Use Restriction: | For use by Ryerson University faculty, students and staff for academic teaching and non-commercial research. Read appropriate licensing agreement for further information. |
| Permissions : | Users must sign generic license agreement. |
| Type of Data : | vector |
| Link to ESRI Shapefile Viewer: | Download ArcExplorer |
| Format: | Shapefile |
| File Size : | 1 MB |
| Technical Detail : | Map Projection: UTM NAD83 |
| Data Creator: | Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources |
| Publisher: | Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources |
| Copyright Owner: | Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources |
| Contact Person: | librdata@ryerson.ca |
| Citation Format: | Link to Citation Examples |
| Subject: | Environment Protected Areas Greenbelt Natural Heritage |