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CATALOGUING

ABSTRACT

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

1.0 Introduction

2.0 Classification and Mapping Concepts

2.1 Ecoregion Units
2.2 Biogeoclimatic Units
2.3 Ecosystem Units
2.4 Terrain Units

3.0 Mapping Conventions

3.1 Ecoregion/Biogeoclimatic Units
3.2 Ecosystem Units
3.3 Ecosystem Map Units
3.4 Terrain and Soil Attributes
3.5 Polygon Boundaries
3.6 Options for Ecoregion/Biogeoclimatic Map Unit Symbols
3.7 Options for Ecosystem Map Unit Symbols

4.0 Polygon Data and Interpretations

4.1 Core Polygon Data
4.2 Polygon Data for Additional Interpretations

6.0 Mapping and Field Survey Procedures

6.1 Project Planning
6.2 Pre-typing of Aerial Photographs
6.3 Field Sampling
6.4 Data Synthesis and Analysis
6.5 Final Mapping
6.6 Interpretive Mapping
6.7 Quality assurance and correlation

7.0 Summary of Methods and Standards

7.1 Summary
7.2 TEM Standards

REFERENCES

APPENDIX A: Glossary

APPENDIX B: Data Sources

APPENDIX C: Natural Disturbance Types

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