Vegetation inventory standards

Alberta Vegetation Inventory Standards and Data Model Documents

Photo Acquisition and Digital Mapping

See General Specifications for Mapping under the Mapping Specifications section at:

• Resource Data Product Catalogue
• Alberta Vegetation Inventory Interpretation Standards -- Mar 2005 (99 pages)
  Includes:
  • Photo Interpretation
  • Cover Type Specifications
  • Orthophoto Base Map
  • Digital Attribute Loading
  • AVI Edits
  • Process Summary
• Disturbance Update -- Standards and Specifications for Harvesting -- Dec 2015 (28 pages, 1.5 MB)
  Includes:
  • Updates
  • Objectives
  • Standards
  • Specifications
  • ASRD Quality Control
• Inventory Enhancements -- Mar 2006 (28 pages)
  Includes:
  • Detection of Coniferous Understorey Under Deciduous Dominant Stands
• Data Models -- Mar 2006 (44 pages)
  Includes:
  • AVI Data Model
  • Conifer Understorey Detection Data Model

Related Information

• Derived Ecosite Phase (DEP)
• Forest and Vegetation Inventories

Information from the Resource Data Product Catalogue about Alberta Vegetation Inventory spatial data and how to acquire the data.