(24) Growing seasons : Mean annual length of growing season -- Mean annual number of degree days above 42˚ F -- Mean growing season precipitation -- Variability of growing season precipitation. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.)
4 maps showing growing seasons 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: This plate illustrates certain aspects of the climate of the growing s...
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ftdavidrumseyc:oai:N/A:RUMSEY~8~1~323192~90092294 2024-05-12T08:07:19+00:00 (24) Growing seasons : Mean annual length of growing season -- Mean annual number of degree days above 42˚ F -- Mean growing season precipitation -- Variability of growing season precipitation. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.) Atlas of Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch, Ottawa, Canada, 1957. (24) Growing seasons. Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon) Comtois, Paul Canada 1950 Full Image Download in JP2 Format 50 64 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~323192~90092294 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/185/14001054.jpg unknown Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch Ottawa 14001.000 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~323192~90092294 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/185/14001054.jpg 14001.054 Climate Weather Data Visualization National Atlas Thematic Atlas Atlas Map 1950 ftdavidrumseyc 2024-04-12T15:13:48Z 4 maps showing growing seasons 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: This plate illustrates certain aspects of the climate of the growing seasons . The map was constructed from data for the period 1921 to 1950 inclusive . First edition was in 1906 (see our 1645.000); second edition 1915 (1646.000). The title page of this edition is dated 1957 but the Foreword is dated 1958, as well as the maps on plates 91, 99 and 110. Atlas contains 110 plates, comprising a total of 505 maps in color; additionally, these maps include 57 insets. Bound in pale green boards with burgundy lettering and spine, including spine title "Atlas Of Canada. 1957” in gilt. Loose-leaf binding allows both removal and insertion of individual maps. Inside front cover: Canadian made product by Copeland-Chatterson Limited, Brampton, Ontario. In the Foreword, Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys Paul Comtois explains, "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 … " In the Preface, Director of Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch, N.L. Nicholson continues, “ … 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 ... Map Newfoundland David Rumsey Historical Map Collection (Cartography Associates) Canada Nicholson ENVELOPE(78.236,78.236,-68.612,-68.612) |
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4 maps showing growing seasons 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: This plate illustrates certain aspects of the climate of the growing seasons . The map was constructed from data for the period 1921 to 1950 inclusive . First edition was in 1906 (see our 1645.000); second edition 1915 (1646.000). The title page of this edition is dated 1957 but the Foreword is dated 1958, as well as the maps on plates 91, 99 and 110. Atlas contains 110 plates, comprising a total of 505 maps in color; additionally, these maps include 57 insets. Bound in pale green boards with burgundy lettering and spine, including spine title "Atlas Of Canada. 1957” in gilt. Loose-leaf binding allows both removal and insertion of individual maps. Inside front cover: Canadian made product by Copeland-Chatterson Limited, Brampton, Ontario. In the Foreword, Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys Paul Comtois explains, "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 … " In the Preface, Director of Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch, N.L. Nicholson continues, “ … 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 ... |
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(24) Growing seasons : Mean annual length of growing season -- Mean annual number of degree days above 42˚ F -- Mean growing season precipitation -- Variability of growing season precipitation. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.) |
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(24) Growing seasons : Mean annual length of growing season -- Mean annual number of degree days above 42˚ F -- Mean growing season precipitation -- Variability of growing season precipitation. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.) |
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(24) Growing seasons : Mean annual length of growing season -- Mean annual number of degree days above 42˚ F -- Mean growing season precipitation -- Variability of growing season precipitation. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.) |
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(24) Growing seasons : Mean annual length of growing season -- Mean annual number of degree days above 42˚ F -- Mean growing season precipitation -- Variability of growing season precipitation. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.) |
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(24) Growing seasons : Mean annual length of growing season -- Mean annual number of degree days above 42˚ F -- Mean growing season precipitation -- Variability of growing season precipitation. Compiled from information supplied by the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport. (Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.) |
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(24) growing seasons : mean annual length of growing season -- mean annual number of degree days above 42˚ f -- mean growing season precipitation -- variability of growing season precipitation. compiled from information supplied by the meteorological division, department of transport. (canada department of mines and technical surveys.) |
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