Number of Species at Risk

Description

This map, created in 2002 using ArcGIS, describes the number of animal and plant species that are at risk in Alberta. 'Species at risk' is a term used by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) that includes the following categories of plants and animals:Extirpated species - no longer in the wild in Canada.Endangered species - species facing imminent extirpation or extinction.Threatened species - likely to become an endangered species if nothing is done to reverse factors leading to its extirpation or extinction.Species of special concern - species that may become threatened or endangered due to biological characteristics or identified threats.

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Name Format Description Link
Number of Species at Risk - (HTML) HTML https://geodiscover.alberta.ca/geoportal/rest/metadata/item/e2973a02f7034911aafeddb10f7cdee8/html
Number of Species at Risk - (ESRI REST) Ersi REST https://geospatial.alberta.ca/titan/rest/services/agriculture/Agricultural_Land_Resource_Atlas/MapServer
Number of Species at Risk - (ESRI REST) Ersi REST https://geospatial.alberta.ca/titan/rest/services/agriculture/Agricultural_Land_Resource_Atlas/MapServer
Number of Species at Risk - (OGC WMS) WMS https://geospatial.alberta.ca/titan/services/agriculture/agricultural_land_resource_atlas/MapServer/WMSServer?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS
Original metadata (https://open.alberta.ca/opendata) HTML https://open.alberta.ca/opendata/6c7e9bb6-17e1-4e41-b49c-23261c8eefbc
Dataset (From Alberta Geodiscover Portal metadata) HTML https://open.alberta.ca/publications/agricultural-land-resource-atlas-of-alberta-2nd-edition

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