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January Mean Daily Maximum Temperatures Canada Open Gov jeu de données
The map shows the mean daily maximum temperatures for January. Weak or no sunshine means there is minimal diurnal variation between the maximum and minimum temperatures in... Read more -
July Mean Daily Minimum Temperatures Canada Open Gov jeu de données
The map shows the mean daily maximum temperatures for July. Maximum temperatures in July are above freezing across all of Canada except for high elevations on Ellesmere Island.... Read more -
July Mean Daily Maximum Temperatures Canada Open Gov jeu de données
The map shows the mean daily maximum temperatures for July. Maximum temperatures in July are above freezing across all of Canada except for high elevations on Ellesmere Island.... Read more -
October Mean Daily Minimum Temperatures Canada Open Gov jeu de données
The map shows the mean daily minimum temperatures for October. In October, longer nights and a return to below-freezing minimum temperatures is evident across most of Canada... Read more -
October Mean Daily Maximum Temperatures Canada Open Gov jeu de données
The map shows the mean daily maximum temperatures for October. Much of southern Canada experiences maximum temperatures in October above 10°C, whereas maximum temperatures... Read more -
Ecological Framework Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Fifteen ecozones make up terrestrial Canada, and five make up the marine waters bordering Canada. Canada’s 15 terrestrial ecozones can be subdivided into 53 ecoprovinces, which... Read more -
Terrestrial Ecozones Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Canada has defined a hierarchical classification of ecosystems. At a simple level there are 20 ecozones, fifteen terrestrial and five marine. An ecozone is an area of the... Read more -
Ecosystem Components - Endemic Plant Diversity Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Endemic plants are those plants found only in Canada. These plants have genetically adapted to these particular environmental conditions. Because these are found nowhere else,... Read more -
Ecosystem Components: Land Cover Diversity Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Ecoregions vary in their make up and complexity. Some are relatively uniform in their composition, structure and processes. Others contain extreme variations in relief, soils,... Read more -
Ecosystem Components - Rare Plant Diversity Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Some plants are rare because they naturally occur in very specialized habitats or in very low numbers; others may be rare because they have suffered setbacks because of natural... Read more -
Ecosystem Components: Wetland Diversity Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Wetlands are lands where water saturation is the dominant factor. Wetlands occupy about 18% of Canada, and Canada has about 25% of the world’s wetlands. Wetlands foster the... Read more -
Human Activities in Ecosystems - Mining Sites Canada Open Gov jeu de données
In Canada, mines are most heavily concentrated in the Mixedwood Plains, Boreal Shield, Prairie, and Montane Cordillera ecozones. Mines require accessibility, and are therefore... Read more -
Human Activities in Ecosystems - Productive Forest Land Use Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Forests sustain hundreds of economies across Canada. The forest industry is an active player in the conservation and sustainability of forested ecosystems. Forests are managed... Read more -
Percentage of Ecoregion Protected Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Protected areas are defined as legally established areas, both land and water, that are regulated and managed for conservation objectives. They include parks, wildlife and... Read more -
Threats to Ecosystems - Industrial Discharge Sites Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Industrial activities generate waste that is discharged into water bodies, the air or ends up in landfill sites. Air is the most common release medium. Ammonia, methanol, sulfur... Read more -
Threats to Ecosystems - Population Variation by Ecoprovince, 1971 to 1996 Canada Open Gov jeu de données
The higher the concentration of people in an ecoprovince, the higher the chance of loss of habitat and species. To better evaluate and minimize population impacts on the... Read more -
Threats to Ecosystems - Road Density Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Transportation activities have a great impact on the environment because they fracture natural habitats and create pollution. Roads intrude into natural habitats, separating... Read more -
Threats to Ecosystems - Sewage Treatment Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Urban living generates waste that is usually treated to some degree and then discharged into water bodies. Too much waste can pose a risk to aquatic ecosystems and species.... Read more -
Threats to Ecosystems - Species at Risk Canada Open Gov jeu de données
The highest number of species at risk is in the southern areas of Canada where human activity is most extensive and intensive. As of May 2002, 30 animal and plant species had... Read more -
Forest Fire Severity Level, 2090-2099 Canada Open Gov jeu de données
Climate warming can bring more frequent and severe forest fires. This map shows the change in forest fire severity levels across Canada from 2090 to 2099, based on Global... Read more
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