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These variables were derived by manually overlaying the Soil Capability for Agriculture maps from the Canada Land Inventory onto the Soil Map of Canada, and estimating the proportion of each capability class in each soil map polygon. Up to four dominant capability classes can be shown for each soil polygon, each with one sub-dominant class.  3, record 1, English, - soil%20map%20polygon

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

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[...] un polygone pédologique peut être constitué [d'une] (1) à quatre (4) composantes dont la nomenclature séquentielle est organisée de façon à ce que la composante dominante du polygone, en terme de superficie, soit citée en premier.  3, record 1, French, - polygone%20de%20carte%20p%C3%A9dologique

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Occurrence. Term used in the NatureServe CDC network to designate an area(point or map polygon) in which an element of biodiversity is, or was, present.... The occurrence may correspond to a single map polygon(line or observation point) or to a group of nearby polygons.  1, record 3, English, - observation%20point

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[...] placette-échantillon circulaire où l'on cueille des données de nature écologique.  2, record 3, French, - point%20d%27observation

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Les renseignements qui y sont recueillis se regroupent sous neuf thèmes : description générale, caractéristiques topographiques, caractéristiques du sol, dépôt-drainage, profil du sol, peuplement observé, couvert, relevé de végétation, remarques.  2, record 3, French, - point%20d%27observation

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An enclosed area (polygon) in which the user has a particular interest.  3, record 4, English, - area%20of%20interest

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An AOI polygon can be created by placing a minimum of three points by using the Select by AOI tool and left clicking the mouse with the cursor over the map view or using the Define AOI tool and typing in coordinates.  3, record 4, English, - area%20of%20interest

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area-of-interest (AOI): term and abbreviation used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.  4, record 4, English, - area%20of%20interest

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Comment rechercher un Centre d'intérêt (CI)? Un CI peut être un site quelconque, un endroit caractéristique, un lieu mémorable ou un établissement public et s'affiche sous forme d'icône sur la carte. Les CI sont regroupés par catégories, par exemple stations-service, parcs, plages et musées. Saisissez un CI à l'aide des écrans Destination, Recherche, Clavier et Aperçu, qui, lorsqu'ils sont utilisés conjointement, constituent l'assistant de saisie de CI.  2, record 4, French, - centre%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt

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centre d'intérêt (CI) : terme et abréviation en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.  3, record 4, French, - centre%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt

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In cartography and architecture CAD systems it is usually necessary to have the capability to draw "automatic polygons. "These are closed elements with an angle at every joined line. The number of sides is up to the designer. The simplest automatic polygon is a rectangle(placed at any angle). These symbols are used for roughly defining the outlines of houses, buildings, swimming pools, and other features on a map.  1, record 5, English, - draw%20automatic%20polygon

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