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PSG negotiated an Industrial Partnership Program agreement with the Geological Survey of Canada, to cooperatively develop ESP as a new vehicle for the delivery of geological publications, databases and maps. Integration of SPOT satellite imagery with soil information for image maps of Auyuittuq National Park Reserve, Baffin Island. Design and development of a data handling procedure, for the aggregation of Agricultural Census data by biophysical reporting units. Systematic separation of thematic soil polygons and lake polygons into separate coverages, and upgrading of hydrological information in the Soil Landscapes of Canada database. This required development of an ArcInfo based methodology for distinguishing island shorelines from mainland shorelines within a large database.