Cartes num茅riques des d茅p么ts de surface consists of scanned paper surfical deposit maps produced by the Minist猫re des Ressources naturelles et Faune du Qu茅bec at the scale of 1:50 000. The surfical deposit information was derived from aerial photographs (1:40 000) and information gathered from in the field. The characteristics and thickness information is available for the following categories of surfical deposits: glacial, fluvio-glacial, fluviales, lacustrine, marine, marine littoral zone, organics, aeolien deposits, major slopes, and weathering features. Also included on these maps are the locations of major escarpments and ecological zones.
Documentation
| Title | Cartes num茅riques des d茅p么ts de surface |
| Author | Direction des inventaires forestiers |
| Publisher | Minist猫re des Ressources naturelles et Faune du Qu茅bec |
| Date | 2004 |
| Language | French |
| Geospatial Data Type | Raster |
| Data Format | TIFF with TFW and TAB files |
| Scale | 1:50 000 |
| Projection | MTM |
| Datum | Each map sheet is either NAD83 or NAD27 |
| Resolution | Information not available |
| Map Index | Surficial Deposit Maps Index {Requires Google Earth} |
| Licence | The cartes num茅rique de d茅p么t de surfaces is restricted to 麻豆AV Users. Please refer to the SIEF License agreement |
| Additional Documentation | Detailed information is located on each digital map sheet. |
| Access | Members of the 麻豆AV Community can obtain copies of the data by filling out the Geospatial Data Request Form. Please include the title of the dataset (Surficial Deposits), and the desired map numbers (ex: 31H05). |
| Citation (sample) | Rivi猫re Galiote, 12E/06. [computer file]. 1:50 000, Carte num茅riques des d茅p么ts de surface, feuille 12E/06, 2nd Edition, Qu茅bec : Ressources naturelles et Faune. |
