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Distribution of Population, 1961 - Western Canada
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the distribution of population for Western Canada in 1961. Rural populations are denoted by population and settlement types. The population depicted for urban places is composed of
the population of the municipality plus the population of any areas directly adjoining the municipality and represents the aggregate urban population of the area.
Agriculture
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of two maps. The first map shows the total value of farm sales for 1960 to 1961 by census division for all of Canada. The second map shows Ontario and Quebec in greater detail (at a scale of
1:5 000 000). The second map shows areas in which soil and climatic conditions are judged suitable for agriculture in North-West Canada.
Vegetation
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows vegetation regions for the entire area of Canada. There is a colour/pattern fill which references the vegetation regions to the corresponding physiognomy and characteristic
dominant plant species description lists which is located on the map legend.
Lakes, Rivers and Glaciers
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the lakes, rivers and glaciers as well as the major drainage areas. Provincial and territorial boundaries are shown, but otherwise there are no other names or symbols shown on the
Canadian land surface.
Electricity
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows, for Eastern Canada, locations of electrical generating stations, the installed generating capacity of rivers and thermal stations, installed capacity in kilowatts and whether the
generating station is hydro-electric, conventional or nuclear. Service areas of major electric power suppliers as of 1968 are also denoted.
Manufacturing, 1961
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map showing economic regions of Canada. In addition, there is a portion of the table giving selected characteristics of manufacturing industries
Shipping
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows locations of ports in Eastern Canada handling more than 5000 tons. Pie charts are superimposed on the map and show whether the tonnage was loaded, unloaded, from foreign ports or
from other Canadian ports. Two smaller maps show Newfoundland (1:5 000 000 scale) and Northern Canada (1:20 000 000 scale). The map is accompanied by a graph showing tonnage by territorial division for 1964.
Potential evapotranspiration, water deficit, growing season
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of three maps relating the effects and dependency of vegetation on environmental variables. One map shows the average annual potential evapotranspiration in inches from ground and plant
surfaces for areas where there is a continuous vegetation cover and sufficient soil moisture for plant use. The second map shows the average annual water deficit in inches where, during parts of the growing season, soil moisture is insufficient to supply enough moisture for theoretically full plant
growth. The last map shows the accumulated number of degree-days. For the purpose of this map degree-days are calculated from the base temperature of 42 degrees F/5.6 degrees C. The growing season is defined on this map as the number of days with an average temperature over 42 degrees F/5.6 degrees
C.
Electricity
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows, for Western Canada, locations of electrical generating stations, the installed generating capacity of rivers and thermal stations, installed capacity in kilowatts and whether the
generating station is hydro-electric, conventional or nuclear. Service areas of major electric power suppliers as of 1968 are also denoted.
Communications
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows make up of the communications network as of 1967 for Eastern Canada. Microwave routes above 750 megacycles per second are shown and are differentiated between message and
television routes, message-only routes and television-only routes. As well, the tropospheric scatterwave receiving network is shown. Radio telephone links are denoted along with base stations and remote stations. Landline and submarine cable locations are also indicated.
Mother tongues, 1961
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of three maps. The main map shows the mother tongues of the population for 1961 by percentage of census division. This map is accompanied by a second map showing Eastern Ontario and Western
Quebec at a larger scale of 1:5 000 000. The third map shows the mother tongues by percentage of population for each province and territory at a scale of 1:30 000 000. As well, this last map includes a brief textual summary for Canada.
Geological Provinces
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the geological provinces and some of their principal sub-divisions. There are orogenic elements as well as major fault lines which are also displayed. A geological province is an
extensive region with distinctive characteristics that differentiate it from surrounding areas.
Labour force; labour force occupational structure
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is one map and two sets of graphs. The map shows experienced labour force by percentage of population for each census division for 1961. The first set of graphs shows, for each province and territory,
the percentage of the experienced labour force by industry for 1961. The second set of graphs displays the male / female occupational structure of the labour force for the period 1901 to 1961.
Soil Climate
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of two maps. One shows soil temperature classes and the second shows soil moisture regimes and subclasses. These maps are supplemented by a text giving detailed definitions for both soil
temperature classes and soil moisture regimes and sub classes.
Communications
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows make up of the communications network as of 1967 for Western Canada. Microwave routes above 750 megacycles per second are shown and are differentiated between message and
television routes, message-only routes and television-only routes. As well, the tropospheric scatterwave receiving network is shown. Radio telephone links are denoted along with base stations and remote stations. Landline and submarine cable locations are also indicated.
Labour Force
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of three maps. The main map shows the labour force in incorporated and unincorporated centres with a population of 1000 and over for 1961. It is accompanied by a second map showing Ontario
and Quebec in greater detail at a larger scale of 1:5 000 000. The third map shows northern centres at a smaller scale of 1:30 000 000.
Construction, 1945 to 1965
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the locations of selected building and engineering projects for the period 1945 to 1965 and the proportional percentages of the total value of building permits for active centres.
The map is accompanied by a supplementary text stating the approximate value of selected engineering projects for the period 1945 to 1965. As well, a set of graphs show the value of new construction for the years 1945 to 1970, the value of new construction by type of structure for the years 1954 to
1970, the value of repair and new construction for the years 1945 to 1965 and trends in the construction industry for the period 1945 to 1965.
Non-Ferrous Metals, Eastern Canada, 1970
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows location, type of operation and type of metal for non-ferrous metal production plants in Eastern Canada. The map is accompanied by several graphs showing the proportional values of
non-ferrous metals contained in ores, the value of production of non-ferrous metals from domestic ores, smelting and refining capacities and value of aluminum production from imported ore for 1970.
Exploration of the Arctic, 1587 to 1941
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of two maps. The first map shows exploration routes of the Arctic between 1587 and 1941 for American, British, Canadian, Danish, German and Norwegian explorers. A 1:7 500 000 scale
supplementary map detailing the exploration of Nares Strait accompanies it. The second map shows routes of exploratory survey expeditions between the years 1758 and 1905. The year in which the survey was completed is also noted on the map.
Exploration
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of three maps. The first map shows sea routes traveled by British, French, Russian and Spanish explorers between 1741 and 1794. The second map shows routes taken by explorers in search of the
Northwest Passage during the 16th, 17th, 19th and 20th centuries (1576 to 1944). The third map shows routes taken between 1847 and 1879 by expeditions in search of Sir John Franklin, an explorer who perished in 1847 while in search of the Northwest Passage.
Railways and Canals 1971 - Eastern Canada
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the locations of railways and canals as of 1971. The railway names and operators are shown and whether or not the railway is operated as a common carrier or a private carrier is
denoted. Canals of the St. Lawrence Seaway as well as other waterways and locks are shown on the map.
Growing season, frost
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of three maps showing the length of the growing season, the start of the growing season and the end of the growing season for the fertile regions. A fourth map shows the average length in
days of the frost-free period for the same regions.
Exports by mode of transport, 1966; exports and imports through customs ports, 1966
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a graph and two maps. The graph shows commodity exports by mode of transportation for 1966. Totals for Canada, the Atlantic provinces, Quebec, Ontario, the Prairie provinces as well as combined
totals for British Columbia, the Yukon Territory and the Northwest Territories are shown. Regional and national percentages by mode of transportation and commodity are denoted. The two maps show the value of exports and the value of imports through customs ports by census division for 1966. Values
by census division are shown as a percentage of the national total.
Railways and Canals 1971 - Western Canada
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the locations of railways and canals as of 1971. The railway names and operators are shown and whether or not the railway is operated as a common carrier or a private carrier.
Canals and locks are shown on the map.
Fossil fuels and pipelines
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a collection of graphics and two maps. The first map shows the location of oil and gas fields, pipelines and processing plants for Eastern Canada. The capacity and location of oil refineries and
gas processing plants are also denoted. The second map shows distribution and production of coal for 1970. The location and types of coal deposits are denoted as well as coal mine locations and type of operation. Graphs for coal producing areas are superimposed on the second map and collectively
represent the value and weight of more than 99% of the coal produced in Canada for 1970. These maps are accompanied by a set of graphs providing coal production by type and province, total estimated reserves and value of all mineral production for 1970.
Ranges of Principal Commercial Freshwater Fish
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of nine maps showing the ranges of principal commercial freshwater fish including walleye and sauger, white bass, northern pike, yellow perch, arctic char, lake sturgeon, lake whitefish, lake
trout and rainbow smelt.
Horses, sheep, tobacco and other field crops, potatoes
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada are two sets of maps. In the first set, the maps show the value, by census division, of horse farm sales and sheep farm sales for 1960 to 1961. Both of these first maps are accompanied by a
supplementary text giving the total sales values for Canada, the provinces and the territories. In the second set, the first map shows the value, by census division, of potato, root (turnips, mangels etc.), tobacco and sugar beet farm sales as well as various other field crops for 1960 to 1961 and
is also accompanied by a supplementary text giving the total values for Canada, the provinces and the territories. The next map in this second set shows the size and extent of seeded acres, by census division, for potatoes and is accompanied by a supplementary text as well, which gives the total
area for Canada, the provinces and the territories.
Relief
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the degree of relief in Canada. This map is a general purpose relief map of Canada with elevation levels delineated by a graduated color scale. The elevation ranges above and below
sea level are shown.
Temperature - Winter
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of six maps showing the average daily minimum temperature and average daily maximum temperature for December, January and February.
Relief Profiles
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the relief profiles for Canada. This map shows the vertical scale and the horizontal scale depicting the height of above sea level.
Flaxseed, fruits and vegetables, orchards, miscellaneous products
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of four maps. The first map shows the size and extent of seeded acres, by census division, for flaxseed. The second map shows the value, by census division, of fruit, vegetable and
horticultural product farm sales for 1960 to 1961. The third map shows the size and extent of fruit orchard acreage, by census division, for 1961. The fourth map shows the value, by census division, of miscellaneous products such as wool, honey, beeswax, maple products, fur bearing animals as well
as various other products for 1960 to 1961. All maps are accompanied by a supplementary text giving data summaries for Canada, the provinces and the territories.
Physiographic Regions
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows physiographic regions across Canada. These regions are split into the Borderlands and the Shield.
Pigs, poultry, eggs, dairy products
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of four maps showing the value of pig, poultry, egg and dairy farm sales by census division for 1960 to 1961. Each map is accompanied by a supplementary text providing the total value of farm
sales for Canada, the provinces and the territories.
Inland Fisheries
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows lakes and rivers licensed for commercial fishing for the period 1963 to 1964 as well as salmon spawning rivers and lakes. The number of inland fisheries plants is also indicated.
The map is accompanied by supplemental graphs and text showing the average annual landed value by leading and minor species for the period 1959 to 1963 as well as territorial percentages of national value of inland commercial fisheries.
Post-Glacial Rebound
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of two maps. One shows the maximum post-glacial marine limit in feet above present sea level and the second shows the maximum height of post-glacial rebound in feet above present sea level.
Both maps show existing glaciers and are accompanied by a detailed text providing background information on the post-glacial marine limit, post-glacial rebound and the production of these two maps.
Territorial evolution of Canada, 1667-1873
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a collection of 15 maps showing the evolution of Canadian territory from the state of the European colonies in North America as of 1667, to when Prince Edward Island entered confederation in 1873.
These maps represent the state of territorial evolution for particular years in which historically noteworthy events triggered territorial changes.
Diversity of Agriculture
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the number of agricultural products by census division that are statistically significant in terms of value of sales from farms for 1961. The accompanying text is an overview of
the Agriculture section of the 4th Edition National Atlas.
Northern Settlements
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the chronology of selected facilities in settlements north of the 60th parallel. Selected facilities denoted include trading posts, missions, RCMP posts, post offices, weather
stations and Distant Early Warning stations. Time periods in which the facilities were established as well as the operational status of these facilities as of 1965 is indicated.
Évolution territoriale du Canada, 1876-1949
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a collection of nine maps showing the evolution of Canadian territory from 1876, when the district of Keewatin was created from part of the Northwest Territories, to when Newfoundland becomes the
tenth and most recent province in 1949. Maps represent the state of territorial evolution for particular years in which historically noteworthy events triggered territorial changes.
Répartition de la population, 1961 - l'Est du Canada
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the distribution of population for Eastern Canada in 1961. Rural populations are denoted by population and settlement types. The population depicted for urban places is composed of
the population of the municipality plus the population of any areas directly adjoining the municipality and represents the aggregate urban population of the area.
Agriculture - caractéristiques particulières ; précipitations
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of two maps showing for 1960, the total precipitation for April to September and the variation from average precipitation for April to September. Also included on this map plate is a set of
graphs showing farmland use and value of agricultural production for 1961 and for the period 1956 to 1967; percentage of acreage by crop, make up of fruit crops, greenhouse and nursery industry, forest and maple products summary, egg and dairy product summary and livestock
summaries.
Transport aérien
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map showing selected air services as of December 1967. Air services are denoted as Canadian or foreign scheduled services and Canadian or foreign regular specific point services. A small
supplementary map image shows places served by Canadian air carriers worldwide.
Genres d'exploitation agricole
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of three maps showing types of farming by dominant products within census divisions for 1961. The main map is accompanied by two smaller maps showing Ontario and Quebec as well as the
Maritimes at a larger scale and in greater detail.
Lacs, rivières et glaciers
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the lakes, rivers and glaciers as well as the major drainage areas. Provincial and territorial boundaries are shown, but otherwise there are no other names or symbols shown on the
Canadian land surface.
Centres industriels
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows census metropolitan areas and urban centres for which accompanying graphs are based. The graphs denote, by selected census metropolitan areas and urban centres, the labour force in
manufacturing by industry as percentages for 1961. A textual table is also included and shows industries that have less than 2% of the local labour force in manufacturing (and, therefore, are not included in the aforementioned graphs).
Terres marécageuses
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the area of wetlands as a percentage of grid-units, 10 000 square kilometres in area. The term, wetlands, as used on this map, refers to areas represented on the 1:250 000 scale
maps of the National Topographical System. These areas include inundated lands (seasonal), marsh or swamp, alkali flats, string bog and foreshore flats.
Précipitations
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a collection of six maps. Each map shows the average monthly precipitation for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Variations de la population, 1931-1966
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of four maps showing population percentage changes by census division. The years 1931 to 1941, 1941 to 1951, 1951 to 1961 and 1961 to 1966 are presented as the periods of change. Each of the
four maps individually represents one of these periods.
Fourrures
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a collection consisting of a map showing location, extent and number of fur farms for 1967 as well as several graphs and 12 small scale maps showing the ranges of: beaver, barren ground caribou,
mule deer, muskrat, woodland caribou, white tailed deer, mink, polar bear, mountain sheep, red fox / arctic fox, black bear / grisly bear and mountain goat / musk ox. The first graph shows the number, value and origin of raw furs for the 1966 to 1967 furring season as well as the territorial origin
of leading fur types as a percentage of the national value by province and territory. The remaining graphs show, for the period between the 1924 to 1925 and 1966 to 1967 furring seasons, the seasonal values of raw furs, the average price per pelt for selected kinds and the value of export and import
of raw furs.
Orge, seigle, maïs, céréales mélangées
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of four maps. The maps show seeded acres, by census division, of barley, rye, corn and mixed grains for 1961. Each map is accompanied by a supplementary text stating the total seeded acres
for Canada, the provinces and the territories.
Fer et acier bruts
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of two maps. The first map shows the location and size of iron ore deposits by geological region as of 1972. The location and type of iron mines as of 1970 are also denoted. This map is
accompanied by several graphs showing iron ore resources by region as of 1972 as well as the production of beneficiated ore and direct-shipping ore for mining areas, the volume of pig iron and crude steel by place of production, the value of shipments from iron and steel mills and the value of iron
ore production for 1970. The second map shows locations and production type of primary iron and steel mills. The map is accompanied by two supplementary graphs showing the crude steel capacity for selected mining areas for 1970, as well as production of pig iron during the period 1917 to 1970 and
crude steel during the period 1894 to 1970.
Climats des sols
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of two maps. One shows soil temperature classes and the second shows soil moisture regimes and subclasses. These maps are supplemented by a text giving detailed definitions for both soil
temperature classes and soil moisture regimes and sub classes.
Divisions et subdivisions de recensement, 1961
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of three maps. The main map shows the location and extent of census divisions and subdivisions as of 1961. The second map shows the same information for the most populous regions of Ontario
and Quebec at a larger scale of 1:5 000 000. These two maps are accompanied by a textual index that references the coding system used to identify the census divisions and subdivisions to corresponding place names. The third map shows the Yukon Territory and Northwest Territories and is accompanied
by a supplementary text explaining how these areas are treated as census divisions.
Construction
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the locations of selected building and engineering projects for the period 1945 to 1965 and the proportional percentages of the total value of building permits for active centres.
The map is accompanied by a supplementary text stating the approximate value of selected engineering projects for the period 1945 to 1965. As well, a set of graphs show the value of new construction for the years 1945 to 1970, the value of new construction by type of structure for the years 1954 to
1970, the value of repair and new construction for the years 1945 to 1965 and trends in the construction industry for the period 1945 to 1965.
Établissements méridionaux
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the chronology of selected southern settlements. The time periods in which the settlements were established as well as the activities of the first settlers are indicated. The map
is accompanied by a supplementary table displaying background information on place names and an explanatory text describing the map's usage and presentation of historical data.
Exploration
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of two maps. The first map shows exploration routes of the Arctic between 1587 and 1941 for American, British, Canadian, Danish, German and Norwegian explorers. A 1:7 500 000 scale
supplementary map detailing the exploration of Nares Strait accompanies it. The second map shows routes of exploratory survey expeditions between the years 1758 and 1905. The year in which the survey was completed is also noted on the map.
Recul des glaciers
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the successive stages in the retreat of the last ice sheet in North America in respect to coverage of the Canadian landmass. Included with the map are the speculative ice-marginal
positions with approximate time in years before present and present day ice cover which is denoted as well as areas which were unglaciated during the last glaciation period.
Exploration de la côte du Pacifique, 1741 à 1794
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of three maps. The first map shows sea routes traveled by British, French, Russian and Spanish explorers between 1741 and 1794. The second map shows routes taken by explorers in search of the
Northwest Passage during the 16th, 17th, 19th and 20th centuries (1576 to 1944). The third map shows routes taken between 1847 and 1879 by expeditions in search of Sir John Franklin, an explorer who perished in 1847 while in search of the Northwest Passage.
Précipitations
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the average annual number of days with precipitation. The main map is accompanied by a supplementary map at a scale of 1:40 000 000, outlining precipitation regions. As well,
climatic graphs for selected stations which are noted on the supplementary map are included.
Saison de végétation, gelée
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of three maps showing the length of the growing season, the start of the growing season and the end of the growing season for the fertile regions. A fourth map shows the average length in
days of the frost-free period for the same regions.
Foin et fourrages, pâturages, bovins
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a collection of four maps. The first map shows the value, by census division, of hay and fodder farm sales for 1960 to 1961. The second map shows the size and extent of seeded acres, by census
division, for hay and fodder. Both of these first two maps are accompanied by supplementary texts giving the total values for Canada, the provinces and the territories. The third map shows, by census division, the acreage of improved and unimproved pasture for 1961. This map is accompanied by a
supplementary text providing the total improved and unimproved acreage for Canada, the provinces and the territories. The last map shows the value of cattle farm sales, by census division, for 1960 to 1961 and is accompanied by a supplementary text providing the total value of farm sales for Canada,
the provinces and the territories.
Températures - printemps
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of six maps showing the average daily minimum temperature and average daily maximum temperature for March, April and May.
Chevaux, moutons, tabac et autres grandes cultures, pommes de terre
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada are two sets of maps. In the first set, the maps show the value, by census division, of horse farm sales and sheep farm sales for 1960 to 1961. Both of these first maps are accompanied by a
supplementary text giving the total sales values for Canada, the provinces and the territories. In the second set, the first map shows the value, by census division, of potato, root (turnips, mangels etc.), tobacco and sugar beet farm sales as well as various other field crops for 1960 to 1961 and
is also accompanied by a supplementary text giving the total values for Canada, the provinces and the territories. The next map in this second set shows the size and extent of seeded acres, by census division, for potatoes and is accompanied by a supplementary text as well, which gives the total
area for Canada, the provinces and the territories.
Combustibles fossiles et pipe-lines
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of two maps and two groups of graphs. The first map shows the location of oil and gas fields, pipelines and processing plants for Western Canada. The capacity and location of oil refineries
and gas processing plants are also denoted. The second map shows locations of crude oil, petroleum oil and natural gas pipelines as well as areas of sedimentary rocks in which oil and gas had been recently found prior to the publication date of the 1974 National Atlas. One set of graphs indicates
proved marketable reserves and production of natural gas for 1971. The other set of graphs indicates the value of fossil fuel production for 1970.
Pêcheries - caractéristiques particulières; pêcheries du Pacifique
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a collection of graphics showing: (1) Landed weight and value from all fisheries by province and territory for the period 1959 to 1963 as well as landed weight, landed value and final market value
for Canada, Atlantic, Pacific and inland fisheries for the period 1956 to 1970; (2) Landed weight by selected species for the period 1915 to 1970; (3) Average annual per capita domestic consumption of food by food type for the period 1961 to 1968; (4) Employment in primary fisheries operations; (5)
Fish processing statistics for the period 1956 to 1970; and (6) Imports and exports of fish and fish products for the period 1952 to 1970. A small map shows the location of marine mammal resources by species. Also included on this plate are two maps of the Pacific fisheries showing the average
annual production, for the period 1959 to 1963, for mollusks, crustaceans and ground fish as well as pelagic and estuarial fish. Each map is accompanied by
Glace
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of six maps that shows different types of ice accumulation.
Terres et langues indiennes
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the locations of occupied Indian Reserves, settlements and other communities. For each of the locations plotted, the major linguistic groups for the communities are denoted as a
percentage of the total number of registered Indians in Canada as of 1969 along with the names of the Bands participating in these linguistic groups. A small supplementary map image shows the extent of major linguistic groups throughout Canada.
Écoulement
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows average annual runoff patterns. There is a second map, accompanied by bar graphs for selected gauging stations of representive rivers, which expresses the volume of flow by months
as percentages of the annual average volume.
Diversité de l'agriculture
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the number of agricultural products by census division that are statistically significant in terms of value of sales from farms for 1961. The accompanying text is an overview of
the Agriculture section of the 4th Edition National Atlas.
Établissements septentrionaux
Authors:   Canada Surveys and Mapping Branch
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the chronology of selected facilities in settlements north of the 60th parallel. Selected facilities denoted include trading posts, missions, RCMP posts, post offices, weather
stations and Distant Early Warning stations. Time periods in which the facilities were established as well as the operational status of these facilities as of 1965 is indicated.
Canada, Exploration 1497 - 1650
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the extent of exploration during this period for Canada, and adjacent areas of the United States and Greenland; data depicted are the routes of explorers, extent
of territory known to Europeans, and settlement by Europeans. Table gives details journeys of exploration and their motives.
Canada - Growing Degree-Days
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the annual sum of normal degree-days above 5 C (an indicator of total heat available for plants in the growing season). Data for period 1941 to 1970. Companion
sheet to Frost-Free Period, Heating Degree-Days, Last Frost in Spring and First Frost in Autumn.
Canada - Frost-Free Period
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the average length of the frost-free period for all parts of Canada. Data for period 1941 to 1970. Companion sheet to Heating Degree-Days, Growing Degree-Days,
Last Frost in Spring and First Frost in Autumn.
Canada, Length of Day
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a plate with two maps. The first map that shows the longest day and second map shows shortest day; each shows length of day at different latitudes. Maps also contain time zone
outlines. Graph shows length of day throughout the year.
Canada, Manufacturing
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the 410 manufacturing centres and indicating for each the size of manufacturing labour force, dominant manufacturing types and the degree of dependence on
manufacturing. An inset map shows manufacturing centres in the Windsor to Quebec corridor.
Canada, Manufacturing - Key Sectors
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada are maps of Canada (with corresponding Windsor-Quebec insets) showing centres of employment for four manufacturing sectors (refined petroleum and coal products, clothing, electrical
and electronics products, and transportation equipment). Data for each centre give 1986 employment in specific sector with breakdown into subsectors. Graphs summarize employment for each sector and give total manufacturing employment for Canada. All data is from the annual Census of Manufacturing at
Statistics Canada.
Canada, Relief
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows relief using twelve height classes for land areas, eight depth classes for water areas. No populated places shown on map.
Canada - Last Frost in Spring
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows average date of occurrence of the last frost in spring. Data for period 1941 to 1970. Companion sheet to Frost-Free Period, Heating Degree-Days, Growing
Degree-Days and First Frost in Autumn.
Canada - Territorial Evolution
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows Canada's territorial evolution 1867 to 1981; gives for each province or territory, its date of entry and boundaries on joining Canada, and similar data for any
subsequent boundary changes. This map also includes a chronology of important dates.
Canada, Farm Types
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the predominant farm types and diversity of farming for each of 250 Census Divisions using 1981 Census data; also shows extent of agricultural
lands.
Canada, Sawmills
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the location of larger sawmills for Canada (with 1: 2 000 000 inset for Vancouver); sawmills classed by size, wood type, and ownership by major forest product
companies Charts show Canadian lumber production and export markets.
Canada, The 1st Parliament
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows composition of Parliament in existence after July, 1867 election; shows outline of federal electoral districts with each coloured by winning party. Areas outside
Canada of 1867 left uncolored. Table lists members elected and votes cast; another table lists Senate membership.
Canada, Census Divisions and Subdivions 1971
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a large map with 4 regional inserts that shows the boundaries and names of Census Divisions and large-area Census subdivisions (i.e. small towns and most Indian Reserves are not
shown). The large table lists all entries shown on maps.
Canada, Geostatistical Areas 1981 Census Divisions and Subdivisions
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the boundaries and names of all Census Divisions and non-urban Census Subdivisions (for example, townships). Three inset maps are used for areas with dense
coverage of Census Subdivisions. A large table lists all entries on the maps.
Canada, Index of Selected Base Map Series
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a plate with two maps. The first map shows coverage areas for three map series: National Topographic System, International Map of the World, and National Earth Science Series;
Bathymetry sheets. Insets show appearance of Vancouver area at four scales. The second map shows coverage areas for regional base and bathymetric maps at a scale of 1: 35 000 000.
Canada, Climatic Regions Thornthwaite Classification Thermal Efficiency Regions
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the distribution for the two thermal aspects of Thornthwaite's climate classification system. There is thermal efficiency (a measure of heat received at the
ground) shown as coloured areas in five classes and summer concentration of thermal efficiency shown by linework separating the eight classes. The climatic data for 1941 to 1970 is used for both aspects.
Canada, Seismicity
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is plate with three maps. The first map shows the locations (epicentres) of several thousand earthquakes occurring in or near Canada from 1568 to 1992; earthquakes classified by
their magnitude and date. Table gives details on 24 significant earthquakes. The second map shows tectonics (geological features explaining seismic activity patterns). The third small map portrays seismic zones specified in the National Building Code.
Canada, Climatic Regions Thornthwaite Classification Moisture Regions
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the distribution for the two moisture aspects of Thornthwaite's climate classification system. The moisture regions are shown as coloured areas representing six
moist and three dry climates; and seasonal variation of effective moisture shown as linework indicating dry periods in moist climates and moist periods in dry climates.
Canada, Natural Gas Pipelines
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the major gas transmission and distribution lines and names 32 operating companies. The additional network data are names compressor stations and links to United
States. The map also shows outlines of gas fields.
Canada, Glaciers
Authors:   Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada
Published: November 2018

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows glaciers, iceberg sources and iceberg drift patterns for Canada and Greenland; names major glaciers and icecaps.