This sub-series consists of maps that were created in the Canadian Geographic Information System. The Ontario Miscellaneous Collection was part of the Canada Lands Data System Division, Lands Directorate data holdings that were managed in the Canadian Geographic Information System (CGIS). The Collection consists of the following projects:
Algonquin Park (Project 3190-0189). Coverage (9088) Administrative Districts, has 7 polygons, 6 administrative or management units and 1 background face at the 1:250 000 scale.
CMHC Fruitlands (Project 3190-0194). Coverages include: (9028) Berries; (9082) Grapes; and (9083) Peaches. Coverages were to be integrated with CLI Agriculture to determine areas suitable for urban development. Coverages are at the 1:100 000 scale.
CMHC Windsor (Project 946-0302). Coverage (9011) Windsor Region and its immediate fringe, depicts land use.
Great Lakes Study (Project 3190-0015). Coverages include: (920) Great Lakes Study (Admin.), depicts county boundaries of sourthern Ontario; (930) Great Lakes Study P.L.U., consists of present land use updates for the Study. Coverages are at the 1:250 000 scale.
IJC Watershed/Pollutants (Project 3190-0089). Coverage (935) Watershed IJC, represents the watershed boundaries; and (Project 3190-0129): Coverages include: (936) Pollutant Transfer, which represents the boundaries for soil characteristics for pollutant transfer; (9018) IJC Watershed and (9078) IJC Watershed, relate to principal watersheds. Coverages are at the 1:250 000 scale.
Hudson Bay Lowlands Ecological Land Inventory (Project 3190-0200). Coverages include: (9043) Hudson Bay Lowlands, Biophysical polygon data; (9100) Hudson Bay Lowlands, final extended format (data does not exist). Coverages are at 1:100 000 scale.
Long Point Provincial Park (Project 235-2104): The Ecological Land Survey is of the eastern half of Long Point on Lake Erie. Maps include a Land Type interpretation of the National Wildlife Area based on 1978, 1:10 000 aerial photography with overlays. Coverages include: (9175) Shoreline and Lakes, 1973; (9176) Shoreline and Lakes, 1955; (9183) Long Point 1978 Ecotypes; and (9184) Long Point 1978 Sand.
Ontario Biophysical Districts (Project 3190-0102). Coverage (9107) Ontario Biophysical Districts, is to be used on an overlay in the Pilot Study of the CLUMP project at 1:250 000 scale.
Ontario Geological Survey (Project 535-2101). Coverages include: (9309) Ontario Geological Survey, a geological carbonite intrusion map of the Canadian shield for entry in the CLDS data base to produce a grid data for colour separation at the 1:25 000 scale; and (9313) Ontario Geological Survey, a geological map divided in 2 sheets of the Canadian shield for entry in CLDS data base to produce PC and grid data for colour separation at the 1:50 000 scale.
Oshawa Second Marsh (Project 235-2102). Coverage (9151) Oshawa - Soils, a map for the Oshawa Second Marsh Baseline Study at the 1:50, 000 scale.
Saugeen Basin (Project 946-0410): Coverages include: (9118) Saugeen Land Use, polygon data, 12 map sheets in the Suageen Basin of southern Ontario depicting generalized Land Use; (9143) 1951 Saugeen Land Use, this coverage is a 1951 Land Use study within a watershed in the Saugeen Basin, it is to be integrated with coverage 9118. Coverages are at the 1:50 000 scale.
Stratford/Avon Environmental Management (Project 235-2103): Coverages include: (9169) Ownership/Land Use; (9170) Wateshed and Soils, depicts soil erodability and watershed data; (9171) Slope and Slope Length; (9172) 5km UTM Grid depicting land ownership, land use, drainage, KFactor, Slope, XGrid. Coverages are at the 1:25 000 scale.
Trans-Canada Pipelines Ltd. (TCPL) Corridor (Project 100-9901): Coverage (9164) TCPL Pipeline Corridor, a demonstration project to illustrate the capabilities of CLDS to provide CLI information on a corridor basis. A corridor has been defined on map sheet 31CO4 just north of Trenton, Ontario surrounding a TCPL pipeline. There are two corridors, one within the other, overlayed on CLI data.
Thames River Basin Study (Project 235-2105). Coverage includes: (9189) Thames River Study Boundaries, depicts boundary and drainage; (9205) Land Use Systems Thames River, depicts agriculture land use system; (9220) Soils (KFactor) Thames River; (9221) Slope and L.S. Thames River, depicts the percentage and length of slope as well as the soil lost ration of the Thames River study; (9234) Land Use Systems Thames, depicts agriculture land use system; (9241) Soil Erosion Thames River (data does not exist). The coverages are overlayed with Township and County boundaries, watershed, soils and slope at the 1:50 000 scale.
Tree Cell Types (Project 3190-0109). Coverage (942) Tree, is a cross-section of a tree. It is proposed to determine the areas of different cell types. Coverage is at the 1:10 000 scale.
Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URSIA) (Project 3190-0071). Coverages include: (924) Recreation (URISA), depicts seven classes of land suitability for outdoor recreational use. Coverage is at the 1:50 000 scale.
This collection also consists of numerous overlay coverages. One should refer to the finding aid to determine the focus of these thematic coverages and the associated coverage codes.
