Title of Dataset: Expansion of the Agricultural Frontier
 
Date of Dataset: 1906 -1931
 
Geography covered:  Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
 
Nominal Scale:  1:7 500 000
 
Type of Data:  Vector
 
Geographic Referencing: Geographic coordinate system: GCS_Clarke_1866
Map Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic
 
Format: Shapefile
 
Formal Metadata:  Not yet available.
 
Description of Dataset: Township basemap: individual townships are coded by the census year range in which they first reached a population of two or more persons per square mile.
 
Creator of Dataset: Historical Atlas of Canada
Method of Creation: Census population data plotted on National Atlas of Canada township fabric base.
Status: Complete
Date of Completion/Revision: 13/05/2004
 
Original Sources for Dataset 

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  Original Dataset Description Page  

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    Copyright Owner:

GEORIA
 
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    Proposal to use data form  
 
Interactive Mapping Page:  http://mercator.geog.utoronto.ca/georia/Rpopulation.html