Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel (TAP) - Priority Big Trees
Note that for the current view of areas meeting the the Priority Big-treed Old Growth deferral criteria please go to Priority Old Forest Deferral Areas - Current View and use the PRIORITY_BIG_TREED_OG_IND spatial data field.
The "Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel (TAP) - Priority Big Trees" dataset described here reflects what was published by the Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel (TAP) on November 2, 2021. It depicts a prioritized subset of the TAP's Big-Treed Old Growth layer, which is a selection of the biggest-treed old growth by ecosystem.
For more information please consult the Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel Report.
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| Last Updated | October 19, 2025, 23:22 (UTC) |
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Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel (TAP) - Priority Big Trees |
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Description
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Note that for the current view of areas meeting the the Priority Big-treed Old Growth deferral criteria please go to Priority Old Forest Deferral Areas - Current View and use the PRIORITY_BIG_TREED_OG_IND spatial data field. The "Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel (TAP) - Priority Big Trees" dataset described here reflects what was published by the Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel (TAP) on November 2, 2021. It depicts a prioritized subset of the TAP's Big-Treed Old Growth layer, which is a selection of the biggest-treed old growth by ecosystem. For more information please consult the Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel Report. |
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2021-12-10 |
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https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/old-growth-technical-advisory-panel-tap-priority-big-trees |
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Provincial Stewardship Strategies and Planning |
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Old Growth BC |
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https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content?id=1CE8B1486FC84D4A851A1154CF5A52BC |
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<p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm; margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span>November 2, 2021: Raster version published (suitable for strategic-scale assessments)</p> <p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm; margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span>December 21, 2021: Vector version published (suitable for operational-scale planning and assessments)</p> <p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm; margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span>May 25, 2022: Vector version updated</p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:36.0pt'>Description of changes: 0% net change provincially. However, ~1.3% of area was added to the previous version, and ~1.3% of area was removed from the previous version. These additions/removals were on average less than 2ha in size and distributed equally around the province)</p> <p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm; margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span>August 17, 2022: Vector and raster versions updated</p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:36.0pt'>Description of changes: TFL 38, TFL 41 and TFL 45 data has been added into both the vector and raster datasets. The data was previously unavailable. </p> |
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