DRI:
Drought Research Initiative

DRI Legacy

DRI endeavoured to provide tangible outcomes of its 5 year research effort to the broader scientific community and general public. This intention was addressed through focusing on several intiatives during the wind down of the network.

These efforts are listed below:

DRI:
Drought Research Initiative
About the DRI Data Legacy Data/Metadata Portal
Prairie Groundwater Observation Wells

Index

Metadata file identifier

  • 7299f97a-4bfc-11e0-93e6-00219b106224

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    Language

  • eng

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    Contact
    Individual name

  • Garth van der Kamp

    • Organisation name

  • Environment Canada

    • Contact information
    Address
    City

  • Saskatoon

    • Administrative area

  • Saskatchewan

    • Country

  • Canada

    • Electronic mail address

  • Garth.Vanderkamp@ec.gc.ca

    • Role

  • principalInvestigator

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    Metadata date stamp

  • 2011-03-11

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    Metadata standard name

  • ISO 19115

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    Metadata standard version

  • ISO19115:2003/Cor 1 2006

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    Identification Information
    Citation
    Title

  • Prairie Groundwater Observation Wells

    • Date
    Date

  • 2011-03-11

    • Date Type

  • creation

    • Abstract

  • This dataset comprises 859 observational well datasets from Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The dataset spans from 1957-2009 though individually the wells vary considerably. The dataset was compiled from observations collected by Alberta Environment, Saskatchewan Watershed Authority, Saskatchewan Research Council and Manitoba Water Stewardship.

    • Status

  • completed

    • Descriptive keywords
    Keyword

  • Terrestrial Hydroshpere > Ground Water > Water Table

    • Thesaurus name
    Title

  • GCMD

    • Date
    Date

  • 2007-04-01

    • Date Type

  • publication

    • Spatial representation type

  • vector

    • Language

  • eng

    • Topic category

  • environment

    • Extent
    Geographic element
    West bound longitude

  • -119.73750

    • East bound longitude

  • -96.20933

    • South bound latitude

  • 49.01479

    • North bound latitude

  • 58.99556

    • Temporal element
    Extent
  • gml:beginPosition:

    1957-01-01T00:00:00

  • gml:endPosition:

    2009-06-26T00:00:00

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    Distribution information
    Distribution format
    Name

  • TXT

    • Version

  • NA

    • Distributor
    Distributor contact
    Organisation name

  • DRI Data Legacy

    • Contact information
    Online resource
    Linkage

  • http://www.drinetwork.ca/

    • Role

  • Distributor

    • Transfer options
    Transfer size (Mb)

  • 31.3

    • On-line resource
    Linkage

  • http://odin.meteo.mcgill.ca/dri_download/prairie_groundwater.zip

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