Abstract: This file contains the June 2022 spatial data. ACIMS Non-Sensitive Element Occurrences for tracked species of conservation concern in Alberta. Vertebrate data is excluded. This file contains element occurrence polygons mapped based on NatureServe Methodology. ACIMS (Alberta Conservation Information Management System) is the Alberta member of the international network of NatureServe Conservation Data Centres. This dataset is publicly available on the ACIMS website. More information regarding ACIMS can be obtained at: https://www.albertaparks.ca/albertaparksca/management-land-use/alberta-conservation-information-management-system-acims/
Metadata:
File identifier:
9805F6B0-0F1E-45A7-B7A7-75CE35A7FF3B
Language:
Language Code:
eng
Character set:
Character set code:
utf8
Hierarchy level:
Scope code:
dataset
Metadata author:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Alberta Environment and Parks, Government of Alberta
Position name:
Environmental Knowledge and Data Stewardship, Resource Stewardship Division
Contact info:
Contact:
Address:
Address:
Electronic mail address:
AEP.ACIMSData@gov.ab.ca
Role:
Role code:
publisher
Date stamp:
2022-10-14
Metadata standard name:
NAP - Metadata
Metadata standard version:
1.2
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Vector spatial representation:
Topology level:
Topology level code:
geometryOnly
Geometric objects:
Geometric objects:
Geometric object type:
Geometric object type code:
composite
Geometric object count:
10345
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Reference system:
Reference system identifier:
RS Identifier:
Code:
3400
Code Space:
EPSG
Version:
6.11(9.3.0.0)
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Data identification:
Citation:
Citation:
Title:
ACIMS Non-Sensitive Element Occurrences
Date:
Date:
Date:
2022-06-01
Date type:
Date type code:
publication
Cited responsible party:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Alberta Environment and Parks, Government of Alberta
Position name:
Environmental Knowledge and Data Stewardship, Resource Stewardship Division
Contact info:
Contact:
Address:
Address:
Electronic mail address:
AEP.ACIMSData@gov.ab.ca
Role:
Role code:
originator
Presentation form:
Presentation form code:
mapDigital
Abstract:
This file contains the June 2022 spatial data. ACIMS Non-Sensitive Element Occurrences for tracked species of
conservation concern in Alberta. Vertebrate data is excluded. This file contains element occurrence polygons
mapped based on NatureServe Methodology. ACIMS (Alberta Conservation Information Management System) is the
Alberta member of the international network of NatureServe Conservation Data Centres. This dataset is
publicly available on the ACIMS website. More information regarding ACIMS can be obtained at:
https://www.albertaparks.ca/albertaparksca/management-land-use/alberta-conservation-information-management-system-acims/
Purpose:
This ACIMS data set provides non-sensitive element occurrences for tracked species of conservation concern
(excluding vertebrates) in Alberta. The dataset provides information necessary for making informed decisions
concerning conservation, natural resource management and development planning.
Status:
Progress code:
onGoing
Point of contact:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Alberta Environment and Parks, Government of Alberta
Position name:
Environmental Knowledge and Data Stewardship, Resource Stewardship Division
Contact info:
Contact:
Address:
Address:
Electronic mail address:
AEP.ACIMSData@gov.ab.ca
Contact instructions:
Should you have any questions which are not addressed on the ACIMS website contact ACIMS at
AEP.ACIMSData@gov.ab.ca
Role:
Role code:
pointOfContact
Resource maintenance:
Maintenance information:
Maintenance and update frequency:
Maintenance frequency code:
asNeeded
Descriptive keywords:
Keywords:
Keyword:
Alberta, Canada
Type:
Keyword type code:
place
Descriptive keywords:
Keywords:
Keyword:
ACIMS
Keyword:
Non-Sensitive
Keyword:
Element Occurrences
Keyword:
Alberta Conservation Information Management System
Keyword:
Conservation
Type:
Keyword type code:
theme
Descriptive keywords:
Keywords:
Keyword:
Downloadable Data
Thesaurus name: uuidref: 723f6998-058e-11dc-8314-0800200c9a66
Resource constraints:
Legal constraints:
Access constraints:
Restriction code:
otherRestrictions
Other constraints:
Your use of this information will be governed by the terms of the Open Government Licence - Alberta, in
force as of the date you accessed the information, found at https://open.alberta.ca/licence
Resource constraints:
Legal constraints:
Use constraints:
Restriction code:
license
Other constraints:
To access the data you must agree to the terms of the Open Government Licence - Alberta.
Resource constraints:
Legal constraints:
Use limitation:
Distribution Liability: Under the terms of the Open Government Licence - Alberta, the Information is
licensed as is, and the Information Provider excludes all representations, warranties, obligations, and
liabilities, whether express or implied, to the maximum extent permitted by law. The Information
Provider is not liable for any errors or omissions in the Information, and will not under any
circumstances be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or other loss,
injury or damage caused by its use or otherwise arising in connection with this licence or the
Information, even if specifically advised of the possibility of such loss, injury or damage.
Resource constraints:
Security constraints:
Classification:
Classification code:
unclassified
User note:
Public/Unrestricted
Classification system:
Government of Alberta Data and Information Security Classification
Handling description:
https://imtpolicy.sp.alberta.ca/standards/Pages/Data-and-Information-Security-Classification.aspx
Spatial representation type:
Spatial representation type code:
vector
Language:
Language Code:
eng
Character set:
Character set code:
utf8
Topic category:
Topic category code:
environment
Topic category:
Topic category code:
biota
Environment description:
Version 6.2 (Build 9200); Esri ArcGIS 10.7.1.11595
Extent:
Extent:
Geographic element:
Geographic bounding box:
Extent type code:
false
West bound longitude:
-120.878897
East bound longitude:
-108.546261
South bound latitude:
48.895765
North bound latitude:
60.036895
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Distribution:
Distribution format:
Format:
Name:
ESRI Shapefile
Version:
10.7.1
Specification:
SHP
File decompression technique:
ZIP
Distribution format:
Format:
Name:
Keyhole Markup Language File
Specification:
KML
File decompression technique:
ZIP
Distributor:
Distributor:
Distributor contact:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Alberta Environment and Parks, Government of Alberta
Position name:
Provincial Geospatial Centre
Contact info:
Contact:
Phone:
Telephone:
Voice:
7804277374
Facsimile:
7804220712
Address:
Address:
Delivery point:
14th Floor, Oxbridge Place
Delivery point:
9820 - 106 Street NW
City:
Edmonton
Administrative area:
Alberta
Postal code:
T5K 2J6
Country:
Country:
CA
Electronic mail address:
AEP.Data@gov.ab.ca
Role:
Role code:
distributor
Transfer options:
Digital transfer options:
Online:
Online Resource:
Linkage:
URL:
https://www.albertaparks.ca/albertaparksca/management-land-use/alberta-conservation-information-management-system-acims/download-data/
Protocol:
HTTPS
Name:
Alberta Parks - Download Data - Element Occurrence Data
Description:
Website containing download links for Element Occurrence datasets (SHP and KML)
Function:
Online function code:
download
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Data quality:
Scope:
Scope:
Hierarchy level:
Scope code:
dataset
Lineage:
Lineage:
Statement:
Alberta Conservation Information Management System (ACIMS) collates data from various sources
(Collections, Journals, etc.) and from a variety of stakeholders (Academia, Industry, Consultants,
Non-government Agencies, Private Individuals, Governments – federal, provincial and municipal, etc).
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Maintenance information:
Maintenance and update frequency:
Maintenance frequency code:
asNeeded
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