Geological Survey of Canada - Open File 5337

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL OF THE MACKENZIE RIVER VALLEY, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

Authors:
C. Duchesne, M. Ednie, J.F. Wright



DIRECTORY STRUCTURE:


/DATA

The digital elevation model (DEM) of the Mackenzie River valley can be found in this directory.  The data is in ArcGIS® grid format. The DEM and associated hillshade is presented in 5 sections from north to south:

Mcdem30a     1251 MB        Mcdem30a_hs     44 MB	
Mcdem30b      750 MB        Mcdem30b_hs     45 MB
Mcdem30c      654 MB        Mcdem30c_hs     51 MB
Mcdem30d      523 MB        Mcdem30d_hs     35 MB
Mcdem30e      555 MB        Mcdem30e_hs     27 MB


/DOC

This directory contains a documentation file summarizing how the data was acquired, compiled and the DEM generated as well as an accuracy evaluation.  Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® is necessary to view this file.  The viewer can be downloaded at:
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html

Filename: OF5337_Mcdem30.pdf

The directory also contains:

citation.txt       Recommended citation
copyright.txt      Copyright disclaimer
disclaimer.txt     Open File disclaimer
licence.txt        GSC Licence agreement


/META

Metadata files following the FGDC standards are provided in .HTML format in this directory.
The metadata can also be read on the METADATA tab of ArcGIS® ArcCatalog®.