Jurisdictions in the Crown of the Continent c2012

British Columbia, Alberta and Montana land ownership data.This polygon dataset represents an up-to-date picture of land management and ownership across the crown of the continent ecosystem. This dataset represents the federal, provincial/state, and local government agencies responsible for managing land. This dataset also shows the private land, private conservation lands, and land held by Plum Creek Timber.The Alberta Data was acquired from AltaLIS for parks and protected area data, and Alberta Sustainable Resource Development for the remaining public and private lands. The Reservations in Alberta were derived from a map created by the Miistakis institute. The BC data was provided by the BC Ministry of Forests, Lands, and Natural Resource Operations. The Montana data was derived from the Montana GIS Portal, Montana Cadastral Data, and Plum Creek Timber.Further information about the creation and data sources can be found in the data documentation.

Data layer last updated in 2012