Photo Acquisition and Digital Mapping

Resource Data Product Catalogue

  • General specifications for mapping

Alberta Vegetation Inventory Interpretation Standards: Version 2.1.1 – March 2005 (PDF, 1.9 MB)

  • Photo Interpretation
  • Cover Type Specifications
  • Orthophoto Base Map
  • Digital Attribute Loading
  • AVI Edits
  • Process Summary

Capturing Disturbances: Standards and Specifications for Harvesting – December 2015 (PDF, 1.3 MB)

  • Updates
  • Objectives
  • Standards
  • Specifications
  • ASRD Quality Control

Inventory Enhancements – March 2006 (PDF, 961 KB)

  • Detection of coniferous understorey under deciduous dominant stands

Data Models – March 2006 (PDF, 120 KB)

  • AVI Data Model
  • Conifer Understorey Detection Data Model

Other resources

Derived Ecosite Phase (DEP): digital and spatial representation of ecological sites and phases in Alberta.

Forest and Vegetation Inventories: Resource Data Product Catalogue information on Alberta Vegetation Inventory spatial data and how to acquire it.