Repository details

GeoBase

Name of repository
GeoBase
Additional name(s)
  • GéoBase
Repository URL
http://www.geobase.ca/
Subject(s)
Description
<<<!!!<<< The website www.geobase.ca/ closed in January 2015. >>>!!!>>> All GeoBase products are available on the Open Government of Canada portal: https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset?q=geobase&organization=nrcan-rncan GeoBase initiative provides geospatial data of the entire Canadian landmass for government, business, and/or personal assessments of sustainable resource development, public safety, sanitation, and environmental protection. Data is available for download as ESRI Shapefile, FGDB, KML, and GML.
Contact(s)
  • administrative: GeoInfo@canada.ca
Keyword(s)
Repository size
11 records in Open Government Portal
Repository type(s)
  • institutional
  • disciplinary
  • other
Research data repository language(s)
  • English
  • French
Data and/or service provider
  • dataProvider
  • serviceProvider

Institutions (2)

Institution
Canadian Council on Geomatics
Additional name(s)
  • CCOG
  • Conseil canadien de géomatique
  • COCG
Country
Canada
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
Government of Canada, Open Government
Additional name(s)
  • Gouvernement du Canada, Gouvernement ouvert
Country
Canada
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
  • technical
Type of institution
non-profit

Policies (2)

Policy Name
CCOG Data Policies
Policy Name
Treaties, laws and regulations

Database access

Type of access to research data repository
open

Data access (2)

Type of access to data
open
Type of access to data
restricted
Data access restriction type(s)
  • registration

Data licenses (1)

DataLicense
OGLC

Data upload (1)

Type of data upload
closed
Persistent identifier system(s)
  • none
Versioning
yes
Quality management
yes

Metadata standards (1)

Metadata standard
FGDC/CSDGM (Federal Geographic Data Committee Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata)

Remarks

Remarks
GeoBase is following Open GeoSpatial Consortium (OGC) standards. --- All GeoBase products are available on GeoGratis: http://geogratis.gc.ca/.
Entry date
2014-08-25
Last update
2024-12-10
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re3data.org: GeoBase; editing status 2024-12-10; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. http://doi.org/10.17616/R34S67 last accessed: 2025-04-25