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SYSTEME NATIONAL REFERENCE CARTOGRAPHIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Cartography
OBS

The National Topographic System provides general-purpose topographic map coverage of Canada. These maps depict in detail ground relief (landforms and terrain), drainage (lakes and rivers), forest cover, administrative areas, populated areas, transportation routes and facilities (including roads and railways), and other man-made features.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Cartographie
OBS

Le Système national de référence cartographique se compose de cartes topographiques d'usage général illustrant en détail le relief, l'hydrographie, le couvert forestier, les zones administratives, les zones habitées, les voies et infrastructures de transport et les éléments rapportés.

Spanish

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