Canadian Digital Elevation Data
The Canadian Digital Elevation Data is produced by Natural Resources Canada. The CDED data set consists of 30 metre (1:50000) and 90 metre (1:250 000) resolution digital elevation models (DEM) of Canada. Data is available in DEM format which is supported by a variety of software including: ArcView 3.x, ArcGIS, MapInfo, IDRISI, and PCI to name a few. These files are derived from the 1:50 000 and 1:250 000 NTDB map sheets.
For access to this dataset please go to: www.geobase.ca
Metadata
| Title | Canadian Digital Elevation Data |
| Author | Minister of Natural Resources, Canada |
| Date | Various |
| Language | English & French |
| Format | DEM |
| Scale | 1:50 000 & 1:250 000 |
| Projection | Geographic |
| Datum | NAD83 |
| Map Index | |
| Licence | Geobase Unrestricted Use Licence Agreement |
| Access | Canadian Digital Elevation Data via www.geobase.ca |
| Citation (sample) | Natural Resources Canada. Laval, Quebec. [computer file]. National Topographic Database, 1:50 000, map code 31H/12, version 3.10. Ottawa: Natural Resources Canada, Geomatics Canada, 1995. |
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