University of Guelph Library
Provider
Science and Information Branch, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR)
Description
SOLRIS is a mapping program designed to accurately measure the characteristics and extent of southern Ontario's natural resources. Data will be released as it is completed. It is a response to regional information requirements for provincial initiatives such as Source Water Protection, Biodiversity Conservation, Natural Spaces, and State of Resources Reporting. Represents the landscape current to 2000-2002 and its 2000-2002 Release (Version 1).
Coverage
Area covered by SOLRIS V1
SOLRIS Planning Areas
- Download shapefiles for SOLRIS Planning Areas (.zip – 11.3mb)
SOLRIS Landcover / Land Use
Description
Represents the landscape current to 2000-2002 and its 2000-2002 Release (Version 1).
Format
Shapefile and grid
- Download SOLRIS Landcover (.zip – 11.3mb)
Projection
UTM, Horizontal Coordinate Systems – GCS NAD1983 (projection file name – SOLRIS_2000_V1.prj
Documentation
- SOLRIS FAQ (PDF – 806kb)
- SOLRIS Update & Quick Facts (PDF - 809 kb)
- SOLRIS Legend (JPG – 379kb)
- SOLRIS Data Specifications (PDF – 266kb)
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SOLRIS Accuracy Documents
- Accuracy Assessment Report 1: Golden Horseshoe Area (SOLRIS study area A) (PDF – 968kb)
- Accuracy Assessment – Study Area A (PDF – 968kb)
Data Access
Contact
519–824–4120 ext. 56417
Visit
The DRC is located behind the Research Help desk in the McLaughlin Library.