Mineral Resources Branch Digital Products

Table of Contents

• Live Maps and Data (internet map server services)
  • Nova Scotia Geoscience Maps, Databases and Images
  • Nova Scotia Groundwater Maps and Databases
  • Mineral Resource Land-Use Atlas
  • 12% Lands for Review
  • Hurricane Juan Preliminary Assessment
  • Ecological Land Classification System
  • Significant Species and Habitats Database
  • Restricted and Limited Use Land (RLUL) Database
    
  • NSDNR Forestry Web Maps
    
    
• Downloadable Data
  • Bedrock Geology
    • Provincial Scale Digital Maps (1:500 000 or greater)
    • Regional Scale Digital Maps (1:100 000 to less than 1:500 000)
    • Detailed Scale Digital Maps (less than 1:100 000)
      
      
  • Faribault Detailed Gold District Maps
    
    
  • Glacial / Surficial Geology
    • Provincial Scale Digital Maps (1:500 000 or greater)
    • Detailed Scale Digital Maps (less than 1:100 000)
      
      
  • Hydrogeology
    • Provincial Scale Digital Maps (1:500 000 or greater)
      
      
  • Structure / Tectonic
    • Provincial Scale Digital Maps (1:500 000 or greater)
      
      
  • Mineral Deposits
    • Provincial Scale Digital Maps (1:500 000 or greater)
    • Regional Scale Digital Maps (1:100 000 to less than 1:500 000)
    • Detailed Scale Digital Maps (less than 1:100 000)
    • Databases
      
      
  • Geochemistry
    • Databases
      
      
  • Geophysics
    • Magnetic
      • Regional Scale Digital Maps (1:100 000 to less than 1:500 000)
      • Detailed Scale Digital Maps (less than 1:100 000)
      • Images
    • Gamma Ray
      • Images
    • Gravity
      • Provincial Scale Digital Maps (1:500 000 or greater)
      • Regional Scale Digital Maps (1:100 000 to less than 1:500 000)
      • Detailed Scale Digital Maps (less than 1:100 000)
      • Images
      • Databases
    • VLF-EM
      • Regional Scale Digital Maps (1:100 000 to less than 1:500 000)
      • Detailed Scale Digital Maps (less than 1:100 000)
      • Images
    • Radar
      • Images
    • Seismic
      • Databases
        
        
  • Land Use
    • Provincial Scale Digital Maps (1:500 000 or greater)
    • Regional Scale Digital Maps (1:100 000 to less than 1:500 000)
    • Detailed Scale Digital Maps (less than 1:100 000)
    • Mineral Resource Land Use (MRLU) Atlas
    • Land Designation and Ownership (LDO) Map
    • Restricted and Limited Use Land (RLUL) Database
      
      
  • Mineral Rights
    • Provincial Scale Digital Maps (1:500 000 or greater)
    • Database
    • Grids
      
      
  • Databases
    • Mineral Occurrences
    • Drillholes
    • Abandoned Mine Openings
      
      
  • Shaded Relief
    • Provincial Scale Digital Maps (1:500 000 or greater)
    • Images
      
      
  • Petroleum
    • Grids
      
      
• Data Discovery and Download Web Sites
  
  
• Mineral Resources Branch Digital Products Information
  • Technical Information - Digital Data Formats
  • GIS Extensions and Tools
  • Mineral Resources Branch Standard Database Field Definitions
  • Status of MRB Digital Products
  
  
• Free Map Viewers
  • ArcExplorer 2 for SHP, DXF/DBF, TIFF, JPG and E00s converted to coverages
  • MrSID viewer for MrSID format images
  • Acrobat Reader for PDF files
  • ArcExplorer 9 - Java Edition for SHP, TIFF, JPG and web services