Publication information

Geological Survey of Canada
Open File 7552

GIS compilation of coastline variability spanning 60 years, western Beaufort Sea, Yukon and Northwest Territories

S. Hynes, S.M. Solomon, D.L. Forbes, D. Whalen, and G.L. Manson 

© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 2014

doi:10.4095/293926

Publications in this series have not been edited; they are released as submitted by the author.

Recommended citation

Hynes, S., Solomon, S.M., Forbes, D.L., Whalen, D., and Manson, G.L., 2014. GIS compilation of coastline variability spanning 60 years, western Beaufort Sea, Yukon and Northwest Territories; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 7552. doi:10.4095/293926

Contents

The Open File contains the following:

1) Installation files for ESRI® ArcReaderTM software version 10.1
2) A published map file (.pmf) containing the coastal data for use in ArcReader™ 10.1 
3) Coastal data in shapefile format and metadata records in Extensible Markup Language (XML) format
4) A brief report outlining the GIS compilation procedures
5) The licence agreement
6) A readme document

Directory structure

The Open File is divided as follows:
\ArcReader_10.1	- Folder contains installation files for ArcReaderTM software
\pmf				- Folder contains the published map file (.pmf) for use in ArcReader™ 10.1
\shp				- Folder contains data in shapefile format and associated metadata records
\license_agreement_e.rtf	- The licence agreement document
\OF7552.pdf			- The Open File report 
\readme_e.rtf			- The readme file

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Digital Topographic Data from Natural Resources Canada

System requirements

PC with 486 or greater processor, or Mac® with OS® X v. 10.2.2 or later; Adobe® Reader® v. 6.0 or later; video resolution of 1280 x 1024.

Author contact information

Sheila Hynes (shynes@nrcan.gc.ca)
Geological Survey of Canada
1 Challenger Drive 
Dartmouth, NS
BY 4A2

Availability information

This publication is available for free download through GEOSCAN (http://geoscan.nrcan.gc.ca/).