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Title Page: Atlas of Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch, Ottawa, Canada, 1957.
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Title Page: Atlas of Ca...
1957
14001.002
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Title Page to) Atlas of Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch, Ottawa, Canada, 1957.
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14001.002
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Title printed in red. Includes stamp of Canadian coat of arms, in black and white.
(1) Routes of explorers, (1534-1870).
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(1) Routes of explorers...
1958
14001.008
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(1) Routes of explorers : 1534-1870 -- 1670-1763 -- 1768-1795 -- 1800-1870. Compiled from information supplied by the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
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14001.008
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4 maps showing different periods of exploration, tracing expeditions in Canada. Each map 23 x 32 cm. Each includes a key and a legend. Scale 1:20,000,000 or one inch to 315.6 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Maps show access routes, settlements and posts, and railways. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the routes followed by the principal explorers of what is now Canada, prior to Confederation ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
(2) Mapping the coasts, 1492-1874.
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(2) Mapping the coasts,...
1958
14001.010
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(2) Mapping the coasts, 1492-1874 : Stephanius 1590 -- Behaim 1492 -- Ruysch 1508 -- Waldseemiller 1507 -- Agnese 1540 -- Ptolemy 1548 edition -- Zaltieri 1566 -- La Cosa 1500 -- Canerio 1502-04 -- Desceliers 1550 -- Ribero 1529 -- Velasco 1610 -- Mercator 1595 -- Foxe 1635 -- Franklin 1823 -- British Admirality 1835 -- British Admirality 1874 -- De Laet 1630 -- Anonymous 1758 -- Cook 1784 -- Arrowsmith 1822. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.010
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21 historical maps of Canada, from "Behaim 1492" to "British Admirality 1874". Dimensions vary. Descriptive text on verso: This plate is designed to show, by means of a series of historical maps, how the knowledge of the extent and shape of Canada grew from earliest times to the period around Confederation ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
(3) Mapping the interior, 1630-1870.
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(3) Mapping the interio...
1958
14001.012
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(3) Mapping the interior, 1630-1870 : Champlain 1632 -- Dollier and Galinee 1680 -- Franquelin 1699 -- Delisle 1750 and Buache 1754 combined -- Pond 1787 -- Thompson 1814 -- Arrowsmith 1857 and Russell 1868 combined -- Delabat 1710 -- Duberger 1808. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.012
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9 historical maps of Canada, from "Champlain 1632" to "Arrowsmith 1857 and Russell 1868 combined". Dimensions vary. Descriptive text on verso: This plate is designed to show, by means of historical maps, how the knowledge of the interior of Canada grew from earliest times to the period around Confederation ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
(4) Extent of mapping surveys, 1955.
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(4) Extent of mapping s...
1955
14001.014
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(4) Extent of mapping surveys, 1955 : Legal surveys -- Geodetic surveys -- Air photographic surveys -- Geodetic surveys. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.014
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4 maps showing different sets of survey data of Canada, including legal, geodetic and air photographic surveys. Each map 23 x 32 cm. Each includes a legend. Scale 1:20,000,000 or one inch to 315.6 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: In carrying out mapping surveys, it is necessary to have control points precisely located from which the surveys can be advanced. Control points are established primarily by astronomical fixations; thereafter they are established by geometric means which, in effect, consist in solving triangles ...
(5) Extent of topographical mapping, 1955.
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(5) Extent of topograph...
1955
14001.016
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(5) Extent of topographical mapping, 1955 : Areas covered by maps published on the scales of 1:50,000 (.79 Miles to 1 Inch) and 1:63,360 (1 Mile to 1 Inch) -- Areas covered by maps published on the scale of 1:126,720 (2 Miles to 1 Inch) -- Areas covered by maps published on the scales of 1:190,080 (3 Miles to 1 Inch) -- Areas covered by maps published on the scales of 1:250:000 (3.946 Miles to 1 Inch) and 1:253,440 (4 Miles to 1 Inch). Compiled from information supplied by the Surveys and Mapping Branch (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
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14001.016
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4 maps showing Canada at different scales. Each map 23 x 32 cm. Each includes a scale statement. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: The purpose of this plate is to show the extent to which Canada has been mapped on relatively large scales - 1:1,000,000 (15.783 miles to 1 inch) or larger ...
(6) Comparison of scales.
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(6) Comparison of scale...
1958
14001.018
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(6) Comparison of scales : Part of Ottawa, Ontario -- Ottawa and vicinity -- Ottawa to Kemptville -- Ottawa to Brockville -- Ottawa to Trenton -- Ottawa to Windwor. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.018
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6 maps showing Ottawa at different scales. Each map 20 x 21 cm. Each includes a bar scale and a scale statement. Descriptive text on verso: The main purpose of this plate is to show the changes in the detail and type of geographical information which can be shown at various scales beginning with the largest scale (1:14,000 or 1 inch to 1200 feet), and ending with the smallest (1:4,055,040 or 1 inch to 64 miles) ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
(7) Aeronautical charts.
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(7) Aeronautical charts...
1958
14001.020
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(7) Aeronautical charts : Aeronautical chart, scale 8 miles to 1 inch -- Aeronautical chart, scale 16 miles to 1 inch -- Instrument approach chart -- Landing chart -- Aeronautical chart, scale 1:506,880 -- Mercator plotting chart, scale 1:1,000,000 -- Navigational plotting chart, scale 1:3,000,000 -- Radio facility chart, scale 1:2,534,400 -- Transatlantic plotting chart, scale 1:4,000,000 -- Aeronautical planning chart, scale 1:5,000,000. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.020
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10 aeronautical charts showing Calgary and other locations in Canada. Dimensions vary. Each includes a scale statement. Features table: Aeronautical symbols. Descriptive text on verso: The purpose of the maps appearing on this plate illustrate the kinds of aeronautical "charts" that are prepared by the Surveys and Mapping Branch of the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
(8) Hydrographic charts.
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(8) Hydrographic charts...
1958
14001.022
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(8) Hydrographic charts : Areas covered by published charts -- Inland waters ... Harbour chart ... -- Coastal chart. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.022
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4 nautical charts showing Canadian shorelines mapped at different scales. Each map 22 x 31 cm. Each includes a scale statement. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the coverage of hydrographic charts produced by the Surveys and Mapping Branch of the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
(9) Bathy-orography - Canada.
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(9) Bathy-orography - C...
1957
14001.024
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(9) Bathy-orography - Canada. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.024
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Map shows depths of waters and topography in Canada. Includes a legend indicating depths and heights. Features a diagram: Profiles along meridians and parallels. Scale 1:10,000,000 or one inch to 157.8 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the depths, or bathymetry, of the waters in and around Canada, together with the relief, or orography, of the land as it is known in 1957 ...
(Title Page Verso).
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(Title Page Verso).
1957
14001.003
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Title Page Verso).
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14001.003
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"Price $25. Cat. No. M61-158. Available from the Queen's Printer, Ottawa, Canada. Separate copies of map sheets may be obtained for 50¢ each from Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa, Canada."
Text Page: Foreward.
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Text Page: Foreward.
1958
14001.004
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) Foreward. Ottawa, 1958. Paul Comtois, Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys.
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14001.004
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"Since the last Atlas of Canada appeared in 1915, the economy of Canada has expanded in all directions. The population of the country has doubled. Newfoundland has joined it as the tenth province, and scientific surveys have revealed to an ever increasing extent the physical nature of its land and water resources. It is, therefore, the purpose o this edition of the Atlas to present, in maps, an outline of the physical background and the economic development of the nation at mid-century and to show how these factors are interwoven to produce the fabric of the life of our people … "
Text Page: Preface.
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Text Page: Preface.
1957
14001.005
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) Preface. N. L. Nicholson, Director, Geographical Branch.
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14001.005
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"The Atlas is bound in a loose-leaf form to enable the removal of individual sheets for special study and to allow for the replacement or addition of sheets that will be produced after the first edition is published ... the Atlas provides a logical story in maps which embraces historical, physical, human, economic and social and political geography. The story begins with the way in which Canada was explored and mapped. It goes on to show the basic aspects of the physical environment, such as relief and climate … "
Contents: Contents.
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Contents: Contents.
1957
14001.006
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Contents: Contents.
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14001.006
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Table of contents provides 110 map titles, in order of appearance of plates, including subtitles, insets, and scale in parentheses.
Text: (1) Routes of explorers, (1534-1870).
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Text: (1) Routes of exp...
1958
14001.007
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (1) Routes of explorers : 1534-1870 -- 1670-1763 -- 1768-1795 -- 1800-1870. Compiled from information supplied by the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
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14001.007
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Descriptive text on verso of (1) Routes of explorers : 1534-1870 -- 1670-1763 -- 1768-1795 -- 1800-1870: This plate shows the routes followed by the principal explorers of what is now Canada, prior to Confederation ...
Text: (2) Mapping the coasts, 1492-1874.
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Text: (2) Mapping the c...
1958
14001.009
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (2) Mapping the coasts, 1492-1874 : Stephanius 1590 -- Behaim 1492 -- Ruysch 1508 -- Waldseemiller 1507 -- Agnese 1540 -- Ptolemy 1548 edition -- Zaltieri 1566 -- La Cosa 1500 -- Canerio 1502-04 -- Desceliers 1550 -- Ribero 1529 -- Velasco 1610 -- Mercator 1595 -- Foxe 1635 -- Franklin 1823 -- British Admirality 1835 -- British Admirality 1874 -- De Laet 1630 -- Anonymous 1758 -- Cook 1784 -- Arrowsmith 1822. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.009
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Descriptive text on verso of (2) Mapping the coasts, 1492-1874: This plate is designed to show, by means of a series of historical maps, how the knowledge of the extent and shape of Canada grew from earliest times to the period around Confederation ...
Text: (3) Mapping the interior, 1630-1870.
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Text: (3) Mapping the i...
1958
14001.011
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (3) Mapping the interior, 1630-1870 : Champlain 1632 -- Dollier and Galinee 1680 -- Franquelin 1699 -- Delisle 1750 and Buache 1754 combined -- Pond 1787 -- Thompson 1814 -- Arrowsmith 1857 and Russell 1868 combined -- Delabat 1710 -- Duberger 1808. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.011
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Descriptive text on verso of (3) Mapping the interior, 1630-1870: This plate is designed to show, by means of historical maps, how the knowledge of the interior of Canada grew from earliest times to the period around Confederation ...
Text: (4) Extent of mapping surveys, 1955.
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Text: (4) Extent of map...
1955
14001.013
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (4) Extent of mapping surveys, 1955 : Legal surveys -- Geodetic surveys -- Air photographic surveys -- Geodetic surveys. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.013
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Descriptive text on verso of (4) Extent of mapping surveys, 1955: In carrying out mapping surveys, it is necessary to have control points precisely located from which the surveys can be advanced. Control points are established primarily by astronomical fixations; thereafter they are established by geometric means which, in effect, consist in solving triangles ...
Text: (5) Extent of topographical mapping, 1955.
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Text: (5) Extent of top...
1955
14001.015
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (5) Extent of topographical mapping, 1955 : Areas covered by maps published on the scales of 1:50,000 (.79 Miles to 1 Inch) and 1:63,360 (1 Mile to 1 Inch) -- Areas covered by maps published on the scale of 1:126,720 (2 Miles to 1 Inch) -- Areas covered by maps published on the scales of 1:190,080 (3 Miles to 1 Inch) -- Areas covered by maps published on the scales of 1:250:000 (3.946 Miles to 1 Inch) and 1:253,440 (4 Miles to 1 Inch). Compiled from information supplied by the Surveys and Mapping Branch (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
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14001.015
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Descriptive text on verso of (5) Extent of topographical mapping, 1955: The purpose of this plate is to show the extent to which Canada has been mapped on relatively large scales - 1:1,000,000 (15.783 miles to 1 inch) or larger ...
Text: (6) Comparison of scales.
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Text: (6) Comparison of...
1958
14001.017
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (6) Comparison of scales : Part of Ottawa, Ontario -- Ottawa and vicinity -- Ottawa to Kemptville -- Ottawa to Brockville -- Ottawa to Trenton -- Ottawa to Windwor. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.017
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Descriptive text on verso of (6) Comparison of scales: The main purpose of this plate is to show the changes in the detail and type of geographical information which can be shown at various scales beginning with the largest scale (1:14,000 or 1 inch to 1200 feet), and ending with the smallest (1:4,055,040 or 1 inch to 64 miles) ...
Text: (7) Aeronautical charts.
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Text: (7) Aeronautical ...
1958
14001.019
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (7) Aeronautical charts : Aeronautical chart, scale 8 miles to 1 inch -- Aeronautical chart, scale 16 miles to 1 inch -- Instrument approach chart -- Landing chart -- Aeronautical chart, scale 1:506,880 -- Mercator plotting chart, scale 1:1,000,000 -- Navigational plotting chart, scale 1:3,000,000 -- Radio facility chart, scale 1:2,534,400 -- Transatlantic plotting chart, scale 1:4,000,000 -- Aeronautical planning chart, scale 1:5,000,000. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.019
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Descriptive text on verso of (7) Aeronautical charts: The purpose of the maps appearing on this plate illustrate the kinds of aeronautical "charts" that are prepared by the Surveys and Mapping Branch of the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys ...
Text: (8) Hydrographic charts.
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Text: (8) Hydrographic ...
1958
14001.021
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (8) Hydrographic charts : Areas covered by published charts -- Inland waters ... Harbour chart ... -- Coastal chart. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.021
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Descriptive text on verso of (8) Hydrographic charts: This plate shows the coverage of hydrographic charts produced by the Surveys and Mapping Branch of the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys ...
Text: (9) Bathy-orography - Canada.
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Text: (9) Bathy-orograp...
1957
14001.023
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (9) Bathy-orography - Canada. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.023
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Descriptive text on verso of (9) Bathy-orography - Canada: This plate shows the depths, or bathymetry, of the waters in and around Canada, together with the relief, or orography, of the land as it is known in 1957 ...
Text: (10) Bathy-orography - Eastern Canada.
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Text: (10) Bathy-orogra...
1957
14001.025
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (10) Bathy-orography - Eastern Canada. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.025
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Descriptive text on verso of (10) Bathy-orography - Eastern Canada: This plate shows the depths, or bathymetry, of the waters in and around Eastern Canada, together with the relief or orography, of the land in this area as it is known in 1957 ...
(10) Bathy-orography - Eastern Canada.
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(10) Bathy-orography - ...
1957
14001.026
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(10) Bathy-orography - Eastern Canada. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.026
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Map shows depths of waters and topography in Canada. Includes a legend indicating depths and heights. Scale 1:5,000,000 or one inch to 78.91 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the depths, or bathymetry, of the waters in and around Eastern Canada, together with the relief or orography, of the land in this area as it is known in 1957 ...
Text: (11) Bathy-orography - Western Canada.
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Text: (11) Bathy-orogra...
1957
14001.027
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (11) Bathy-orography - Western Canada. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.027
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Descriptive text on verso of (11) Bathy-orography - Western Canada: This plate shows the depths, or bathymetry, of the waters in and around Western Canada, together with the relief or orography, of the land in this area as it is known in 1957 ...
(11) Bathy-orography - Western Canada.
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(11) Bathy-orography - ...
1957
14001.028
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(11) Bathy-orography - Western Canada. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.028
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Map shows depths of waters and topography in Canada. Includes a legend indicating depths and heights. Scale 1:5,000,000 or one inch to 78.91 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the depths, or bathymetry, of the waters in and around Western Canada, together with the relief or orography, of the land in this area as it is known in 1957 ...
Text: (12) Bathy-orography - Northern Canada.
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Text: (12) Bathy-orogra...
1957
14001.029
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (12) Bathy-orography - Northern Canada. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.029
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Descriptive text on verso of (12) Bathy-orography - Northern Canada: This plate shows the depths, or bathymetry, of the waters in and around Northern Canada, together with the relief or orography, of the land in this area as it is known in 1957 ...
(12) Bathy-orography - Northern Canada.
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(12) Bathy-orography - ...
1957
14001.030
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(12) Bathy-orography - Northern Canada. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.030
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Map shows depths of waters and topography in Canada. Includes a legend indicating depths and heights. Scale 1:5,000,000 or one inch to 78.91 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the depths, or bathymetry, of the waters in and around Northern Canada, together with the relief or orography, of the land in this area as it is known in 1957 ...
Text: (13) Physiographic regions.
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Text: (13) Physiographi...
1958
14001.031
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (13) Physiographic regions : Physiographic divisions of the Canadian Cordillera -- Physiographic regions of Canada -- Physiographic divisions of the Canadian Appalachia. Compiled from information supplied by the Geological Survey of Canada and the Geographical Branch (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
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14001.031
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On verso of (13) Physiographic regions.
(13) Physiographic regions.
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(13) Physiographic regi...
1958
14001.032
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(13) Physiographic regions : Physiographic divisions of the Canadian Cordillera -- Physiographic regions of Canada -- Physiographic divisions of the Canadian Appalachia. Compiled from information supplied by the Geological Survey of Canada and the Geographical Branch (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
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14001.032
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3 maps showing physical geography in Canada. 1 map 50 x 32 cm, 1 map 23 x 42 cm, 1 map 23 x 32. Each includes a scale statement and a legend. Features 2 diagrams: Areas of physiographic regions -- Percentage areas of physiographic regions. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
Text: (14) Physiography of Southern Ontario.
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Text: (14) Physiography...
1951
14001.033
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (14) Physiography of Southern Ontario. Compiled from information supplied by the Ontario Research Foundation. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.033
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Descriptive text on verso of (14) Physiography of Southern Ontario: This plate was compiled by the Geographical Branch from maps published by the Ontario Research Foundation in 1951 ...
(14) Physiography of Southern Ontario.
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(14) Physiography of So...
1951
14001.034
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(14) Physiography of Southern Ontario. Compiled from information supplied by the Ontario Research Foundation. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.034
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Map shows geology of Southern Ontario. Includes legend. Scale 1:1,000,000 or one inch to 15.7 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 42˚40' and 45˚20'. With inset: Southeastern Ontario at the same scale. Descriptive text on verso: This plate was compiled by the Geographical Branch from maps published by the Ontario Research Foundation in 1951 ...
Text: (15) Glacial geology.
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Text: (15) Glacial geol...
1958
14001.035
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (15) Glacial geology. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.035
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Descriptive text on verso of (15) Glacial geology: This map was compiled by the Geological Survey of Canada from data obtained from many institutions and individuals ...
(15) Glacial geology.
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(15) Glacial geology.
1958
14001.036
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(15) Glacial geology. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.036
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Map shows glaciers and ice caps, as of 1957, as well as extinct glacial lakes and areas formerly sea-covered in Canada. Includes a legend. Scale 1:10,000,000 or one inch to 157.8 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: This map was compiled by the Geological Survey of Canada from data obtained from many institutions and individuals ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
Text: (16) Bedrock geology.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (16) Bedrock geol...
1956
14001.037
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (16) Bedrock geology. Compiled from information supplied by the Geological Survey of Canada. (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
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14001.037
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Descriptive text on verso of (16) Bedrock geology: This map was compiled by the Geological Survey of Canada in 1956 from published and unpublished maps and reports of the Geological Survey of Canada, Provincial Departments of Mines, mining companies and other sources.
(16) Bedrock geology.
Canada. Department of M...
(16) Bedrock geology.
1956
14001.038
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(16) Bedrock geology. Compiled from information supplied by the Geological Survey of Canada. (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
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14001.038
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Map shows geology in Canada. Includes legend. Scale 1:20,000,000 or one inch to 315.6 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: This map was compiled by the Geological Survey of Canada in 1956 from published and unpublished maps and reports of the Geological Survey of Canada, Provincial Departments of Mines, mining companies and other sources.
Text: (17) Principal minerals.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (17) Principal mi...
1955
14001.039
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (17) Principal minerals : Gold -- Nickel -- Copper -- Zinc -- Lead -- Iron ore, titanium-iron -- Silver -- Cobalt -- Molybdenum, tungsten -- Cadmium ... -- Pyrites -- Uranium -- Coal, Peat -- Oil and gas -- Salt -- Asbestos -- Limestone, Magnesitic, dolomite and brucite -- Gypsum -- Silica -- Barite, fluorspar, bentonite clay. Compiled from information supplied by the Mines Branch. (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
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14001.039
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Descriptive text on verso of (17) Principal minerals: This plate shows the distribution of the principal minerals of economic importance in 1955 ...
(17) Principal minerals.
Canada. Department of M...
(17) Principal minerals...
1955
14001.040
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(17) Principal minerals : Gold -- Nickel -- Copper -- Zinc -- Lead -- Iron ore, titanium-iron -- Silver -- Cobalt -- Molybdenum, tungsten -- Cadmium ... -- Pyrites -- Uranium -- Coal, Peat -- Oil and gas -- Salt -- Asbestos -- Limestone, Magnesitic, dolomite and brucite -- Gypsum -- Silica -- Barite, fluorspar, bentonite clay. Compiled from information supplied by the Mines Branch. (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
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14001.040
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20 maps showing mineral resources in Canada. Each map 10 x 13 cm. Each includes a legend. Scale 1:20,000,000 or one inch to 315.6 miles. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the distribution of the principal minerals of economic importance in 1955 ...
Text: (18) Earthquakes, magnetism and tides.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (18) Earthquakes,...
1957
14001.041
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (18) Earthquakes, magnetism and tides : Lines of equal magnetic variation (isogones) -- Lines of equal annual change in magnetic variation (isopores) -- Semi-diurnal co-tidal and co-range lines west coast -- Semi-diurnal co-tidal and co-range lines east coast. Compiled from information supplied by the Dominion Observatories and Canadian Hydrographic Service. (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
List No
14001.041
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Descriptive text on verso of (18) Earthquakes, magnetism and tides: Since the North Magnetic Pole is in a different position from the Geographical North Pole, and since the lines of the earth's magnetic forces are deflected by various agencies, the compass needle does not point toward the Geographical North Pole in most locations. The deflection of the compass needle from True North is called magnetic variation or declination ...
(18) Earthquakes, magnetism and tides.
Canada. Department of M...
(18) Earthquakes, magne...
1957
14001.042
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(18) Earthquakes, magnetism and tides : Lines of equal magnetic variation (isogones) -- Lines of equal annual change in magnetic variation (isopores) -- Semi-diurnal co-tidal and co-range lines west coast -- Semi-diurnal co-tidal and co-range lines east coast. Compiled from information supplied by the Dominion Observatories and Canadian Hydrographic Service. (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
List No
14001.042
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4 maps showing earthquake, magnetic and tidal data in Canada. 2 maps 27 x 32 cm, 1 map 19 x 32 cm, 1 map 27 x 17 cm. Each includes a scale statement. 2 of the maps include a legend. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. With 3 insets (each include a legend): Earthquake probability (9 x 13 cm) -- Diurnal co-tidal and co-range lines east coast (11 x 15 cm) -- Diurnal co-tidal and co-range lines west coast (8 x 15 cm). Descriptive text on verso: Since the North Magnetic Pole is in a different position from the Geographical North Pole, and since the lines of the earth's magnetic forces are deflected by various agencies, the compass needle does not point toward the Geographical North Pole in most locations. The deflection of the compass needle from True North is called magnetic variation or declination ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
Text: (19) Atmospheric pressure.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (19) Atmospheric ...
1953
14001.043
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (19) Atmospheric pressure : January mean sea-level pressure in millibars -- April mean sea-level pressure in millibars -- July mean sea-level pressure in millibars -- October mean sea-level pressure in millibars. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.043
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Descriptive text on verso of (19) Atmospheric pressure: These maps were prepared from atmospheric pressure readings taken daily at 00, 06, 12 and 18 hours G.M.T. during the period 1940-1949 inclusive, except for the area north of 72 1/2˚N., where the period was 1948-1953 inclusive, and for which the results were adjusted to the 1940-1949 period ...
(19) Atmospheric pressure.
Canada. Department of M...
(19) Atmospheric pressu...
1953
14001.044
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(19) Atmospheric pressure : January mean sea-level pressure in millibars -- April mean sea-level pressure in millibars -- July mean sea-level pressure in millibars -- October mean sea-level pressure in millibars. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
List No
14001.044
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4 maps showing atmospheric pressure during different months in Canada. Each map 23 x 32 cm. Scale 1:20,000,000 or one inch to 315.6 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: These maps were prepared from atmospheric pressure readings taken daily at 00, 06, 12 and 18 hours G.M.T. during the period 1940-1949 inclusive, except for the area north of 72 1/2˚N., where the period was 1948-1953 inclusive, and for which the results were adjusted to the 1940-1949 period ...
Text: (20) Wind and sunshine.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (20) Wind and sun...
1958
14001.045
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (20) Wind and sunshine : Direction of frequencies of winter winds -- Direction of frequencies of summer winds -- Mean annual total hours of bright sunshine -- Mean annual percentage of total daylight hours (sunrise to sunset) with bright sunshine. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport and Dominion Observatories, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
List No
14001.045
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Descriptive text on verso of (20) Wind and sunshine: Data on wind direction have been obtained from recording anenometers which are usually placed between 30 and 70 feet above the ground. Direction frequencies of winds are the percentages of time, regardless of speed, that the wind blows from each of the cardinal directions ...
(20) Wind and sunshine.
Canada. Department of M...
(20) Wind and sunshine.
1958
14001.046
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(20) Wind and sunshine : Direction of frequencies of winter winds -- Direction of frequencies of summer winds -- Mean annual total hours of bright sunshine -- Mean annual percentage of total daylight hours (sunrise to sunset) with bright sunshine. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport and Dominion Observatories, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
List No
14001.046
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4 maps showing wind and sun in both winter and summer in Canada. Each map 23 x 32 cm. Each includes a legend. Features table: Times of sunrise, sunset and average hours of sunlight for various latitudes ... Scale 1:20,000,000 or one inch to 315.6 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: Data on wind direction have been obtained from recording anenometers which are usually placed between 30 and 70 feet above the ground. Direction frequencies of winds are the percentages of time, regardless of speed, that the wind blows from each of the cardinal directions ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
Text: (21) Seasonal temperatures.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (21) Seasonal tem...
1950
14001.047
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (21) Seasonal temperatures : January mean daily temperature -- April mean daily temperature -- July mean daily temperature -- October mean daily temperature. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
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14001.047
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Descriptive text on verso of (21) Seasonal temperatures: Temperatures are observed two or more times each day at most observing stations using thermometers mounted in a thermometer shelter which protects them from the weather and direction solar radiation ... This plate shows the mean daily temperatures for January, April, July and October averaged over the 30 year period from 1921 to 1950.
(21) Seasonal temperatures.
Canada. Department of M...
(21) Seasonal temperatu...
1950
14001.048
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(21) Seasonal temperatures : January mean daily temperature -- April mean daily temperature -- July mean daily temperature -- October mean daily temperature. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
List No
14001.048
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4 maps showing seasonal temperatures in Canada. Each map 23 x 32 cm. Each includes a legend. Scale 1:20,000,000 or one inch to 315.6 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: Temperatures are observed two or more times each day at most observing stations using thermometers mounted in a thermometer shelter which protects them from the weather and direction solar radiation ... This plate shows the mean daily temperatures for January, April, July and October averaged over the 30 year period from 1921 to 1950.
Text: (22) Temperature ranges.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (22) Temperature ...
1950
14001.049
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (22) Temperature ranges : Mean annual minimum temperature -- Mean annual number of days with a minimum temperature of 0˚ or lower -- Extreme lowest recorded temperature -- Mean annual maximum temperature -- Mean annual number of days with a maximum temperature of 90˚ or higher -- Extreme highest recorded temperature. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
List No
14001.049
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Descriptive text on verso of (22) Temperature ranges: The mean annual maximum temperature is the mean of the highest temperature recorded each year from 1921 to 1950 inclusive ...
(22) Temperature ranges.
Canada. Department of M...
(22) Temperature ranges...
1950
14001.050
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(22) Temperature ranges : Mean annual minimum temperature -- Mean annual number of days with a minimum temperature of 0˚ or lower -- Extreme lowest recorded temperature -- Mean annual maximum temperature -- Mean annual number of days with a maximum temperature of 90˚ or higher -- Extreme highest recorded temperature. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
List No
14001.050
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6 maps showing temperatures in Canada. 4 maps 23 x 32 cm, 2 maps 10 x 12 cm. Each includes a legend. Scale 1:20,000,000 or one inch to 315.6 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: The mean annual maximum temperature is the mean of the highest temperature recorded each year from 1921 to 1950 inclusive ...
Text: (23) Frost.
Canada. Department of M...
Text: (23) Frost.
1958
14001.051
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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(Text Page to) (23) Frost : Mean date of the first occurrence of a temperature of 32˚F fahrenheit in fall -- Mean date of the last occurrence of a temperature of 32˚F fahrenheit in spring -- Mean annual frost-free period. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
List No
14001.051
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Descriptive text on verso of (23) Frost: The maps on this plate are based on the occurence of a temperature of 32˚F or lower in a standard thermometer shelter at a level of four feet above the ground ...
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