Metadata information:

1) Dataset:	
	Ontario_change00-06

2) Description:	
	Data contains all human-caused forest disturbances (e.g., clearcuts, roads, reservoirs)
	for the approximate period of 2000 to 2006 within the Global Forest Watch Canada Ontario 
	case study areas ("Northwest Ontario" and "Kenogami") defined by selected Landsat 5/7 
 	image pairs. 

	For project details please visit: http://www.globalforestwatch.ca

3) Data format: 
	Vector digital data, ArcView (*.shp) 

4) Creation Date: 
	March 2007.

5) Source of information-data origin: 
	Change detection was performed using orthorectified Landsat 5 and 7 images between the 
	approximate time periods of 2000 and 2006.  

6) Spatial Attributes:
	Map Projection Name: Lambert Conformal Conic
		Standard Parallel: 49.000000
		Standard Parallel: 77.000000
		Longitude of Central Meridian: -95.000000
		Latitude of Projection Origin: 49.000000
		False Easting: 0.000000
		False Northing: 0.000000

	Planar Coordinate Information
		Planar Distance Units: meters
		Coordinate Encoding Method: coordinate pair
		Coordinate Representation
		   Abscissa Resolution: 0.000000
		   Ordinate Resolution: 0.000000


	Geodetic Model
 		Horizontal Datum Name: North American Datum of 1927
		Ellipsoid Name: Clarke 1866
		Semi-major Axis: 6378206.400000
		Denominator of Flattening Ratio: 294.978698


	Bounding coordinates
	   	Horizontal
	      	In decimal degrees
			West: -94.399762
			East: -83.573818
			North: 52.531857
			South: 48.172709
	      	In projected or local coordinates
			Left: 44192.830254
			Right: 774274.309590
			Top: 390634.495544
			Bottom: -28567.944014

7) Publisher:
	Global Forest Watch Canada
	10337 146 Street 
	Edmonton, Alberta
	T5N 3A3

8) Contact name:	
	Matt Hanneman
	GIS / Remote Sensing Specialist
	Phone: (780) 422-5989
	e-mail: matt@globalforestwatch.ca