Canadian Coastal Photographs Collection
Entry ID: CANADA_GSC_CanCoastPhotoCollect

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Summary
Abstract: This collection consists of photographs of selected shorelines along Atlantic
and Arctic Canada. The photos are oblique views of the shore taken since the
early 1970's from a helicopter flying less than 0.5 km offshore at altitudes
ranging from 100 m to 300 m. The photos provide information about shoreline
morphology, sediment characteristics, coastal infrastructure, e.g. wharves, and
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 78.3   S: 43.4   E: -50.0   W: -170.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic)
Dataset Title: Canadian Coastal Photographs Collection
Dataset Release Place: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Dataset Publisher: Gov. Canada, NRCAN, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic)
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1974-01-01
Access Constraints The data is accessible two years after it is first collected.
Use Constraints None
Data Set Progress
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Originating Center
Data Center
Geological Survey of Canada-Atlantic, Earth Sciences Sector, Natural Resources Canada Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/com/index-eng.php
Dataset ID: Coastal Photographs Collection

Data Center Personnel
Name: BOB TAYLOR
Phone: +01-902-426-7736
Fax: +01-902-426-4104
Email: botaylor at nrcan.gc.ca
Contact Address:
P.O. Box 1006, 1 Challenger Drive
City: Dartmouth
Province or State: Nova Scotia
Postal Code: B2Y 4A2
Country: Canada
Distribution
Fees: Fees may apply for formatting, media and delivery.
Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: +01-902-426-7262
Fax: +01-902-426-6152
Email: bszlavko at nrcan.gc.ca
Contact Address:
P.O. Box 1006, 1 Challenger Drive
City: Dartmouth
Province or State: Nova Scotia
Postal Code: B2Y 4A2
Country: Canada
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-10-09
Last DIF Revision Date: 2005-03-14
Future DIF Review Date: 2004-11-06

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