Archive · dataset · 2020
Quaternary geology of Ontario
Listed in Ontario Open Government Data
The Quaternary geology data set is a digital interpretation of surficial geology for the Province of Ontario and illustrates the general distribution of the various types of Quaternary sediments and the major landforms associated with them.
Description
Tills, glaciofluvial, glaciolacustrine, glaciomarine, fluvial, lacustrine and organic deposits are represented by 30 distinct geological units illustrating the Quaternary stratigraphy of Ontario.
Also shown are landform deposits such as drumlins, moraines, eskers, sand dunes, and glacial-related escarpments. This data is best viewed using Google Earth or similar Keyhole Markup Language (KML) compatible software. For instructions on how to use Google Earth, read the Google Earth tutorial. *[KML]: Keyhole Markup Language
Links
Get the data
- Resource geologyontario.mndm.gov.on.ca/mines/data/google/web_kml/goo_quaternary2021.kml ↗
download · from data ontario ca
- geologyontario.mines.gov.on.ca /persistent-linking?publication=EDS014-REV ↗
Quaternary Geology, Seamless Coverage of the Province of Ontario
download · from data ontario ca
Where it is published
- Ontario Open Government Data dataset page data.ontario.ca/dataset/quaternary-geology-of-ontario ↗
landing page · from data ontario ca
Catalogue records · 1
- CKAN API data.ontario.ca/api/3/action/package_show?id=82e9516d-77ec-4a1d-853d-bbb5ad0ce… ↗
metadata API · from data ontario ca
Topics
- From keywords
- Earth & Environmental Science · Economics & Finance
- Inferred from text
- Quaternary environments 78%
Provenance · 1 source records, 9 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Open Government Data | 82e9516d-77ec-4a1d-853d-bbb5ad0ce303 | 11 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| concepts[field].anzsrc:field:370905 | enrichment · data ontario ca | taxonomy-embedding@1.1.0 | title+keywords+description (78%) |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:economics-finance | mapping · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| created_date | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | /notes |
| license_text | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| publication_date | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | /title |
| updated_date | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 |