Wildlife Habitat Features - Survey Observations - Publicly Available
A “wildlife habitat feature” is defined as a feature used by one or more wildlife species to meet their life history requirements. A wildlife survey observation is an encounter with the focal species (taxa) or its sign. An observation is made when a surveyor makes a visit to a Design Component on a specific date at a specific time as part of a formalized survey.
This dataset is a subset of ‘Wildlife Species Inventory Survey Observations - Non-sensitive’ https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/8f45a611-ce07-4e9f-a4b5-27e123972816, specific to publicly available Wildlife Habitat Features that may be applicable to the Kootenay Boundary Wildlife Habitat Features Order.
For a comprehensive view of wildlife habitat features that may be applicable to the Kootenay Boundary Region Order this dataset should be viewed in conjunction with ‘Wildlife Habitat Features – FRPA – Kootenay Boundary Region – Publicly Available’ https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/9188aeff-47b0-4932-a53a-f3e70096b781, ‘Wildlife Habitat Features – FRPA – Masked Publicly Available’ https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/11911766-cb1f-4efe-b015-97ecb8dcc1d0 ,and ‘Wildlife Habitat Features - WSI Incidentals’ https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/50dc6ba5-8883-4bfc-b3aa-b420b190b45b.
For more information on the Kootenay Boundary Wildlife Habitat Features Order see here: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/natural-resource-stewardship/laws-policies-standards-guidance/legislation-regulation/forest-range-practices-act/government-actions-regulation/wildlife-habitat-features/kootenay-boundary-wildlife-habitat-features-order
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| Last Updated | October 19, 2025, 23:21 (UTC) |
| Created | October 19, 2025, 23:21 (UTC) |
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Title
Title for the Dataset.
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Wildlife Habitat Features - Survey Observations - Publicly Available |
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Description
A description of the dataset.
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A “wildlife habitat feature” is defined as a feature used by one or more wildlife species to meet their life history requirements. A wildlife survey observation is an encounter with the focal species (taxa) or its sign. An observation is made when a surveyor makes a visit to a Design Component on a specific date at a specific time as part of a formalized survey. This dataset is a subset of ‘Wildlife Species Inventory Survey Observations - Non-sensitive’ https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/8f45a611-ce07-4e9f-a4b5-27e123972816, specific to publicly available Wildlife Habitat Features that may be applicable to the Kootenay Boundary Wildlife Habitat Features Order. For a comprehensive view of wildlife habitat features that may be applicable to the Kootenay Boundary Region Order this dataset should be viewed in conjunction with ‘Wildlife Habitat Features – FRPA – Kootenay Boundary Region – Publicly Available’ https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/9188aeff-47b0-4932-a53a-f3e70096b781, ‘Wildlife Habitat Features – FRPA – Masked Publicly Available’ https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/11911766-cb1f-4efe-b015-97ecb8dcc1d0 ,and ‘Wildlife Habitat Features - WSI Incidentals’ https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/50dc6ba5-8883-4bfc-b3aa-b420b190b45b. For more information on the Kootenay Boundary Wildlife Habitat Features Order see here: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/natural-resource-stewardship/laws-policies-standards-guidance/legislation-regulation/forest-range-practices-act/government-actions-regulation/wildlife-habitat-features/kootenay-boundary-wildlife-habitat-features-order |
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Format (CSV, XLS, TXT, PDF, etc)
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Dataset size in megabytes.
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Metadata Identifier
Metadata identifier – can be used as the unique identifier for catalogue entry
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Published Date
Published date of the dataset.
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2019-03-19 |
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Time Period Data Span (start date)
Start date of the data in the dataset.
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Time Period Data Span (end date)
End date of time data in the dataset.
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GeoSpatial Area Data Span
A spatial region or named place the dataset covers.
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Access category
Type of access granted for the dataset (open, closed, service, etc).
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License
License used to access the dataset.
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Access Only |
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Limits on use
Limits on use of data.
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Location
Location of the dataset.
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https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/wildlife-habitat-features-survey-observations-publicly-available |
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Data Service
Data service for accessing a dataset.
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Owner
Owner of the dataset.
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Knowledge Management |
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Contact Point
Who to contact regarding access?
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Wildlife Species Inventory Mailbox [pointOfContact] |
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Contact Point Email
The email to contact regarding access?
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[email protected] |
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Publisher
Publisher of the dataset.
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Publisher Email
Email of the publisher.
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Author
Author of the dataset.
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Author Email
Email of the author.
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Accessed At
Date the data and metadata was accessed.
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Identifier
Unique identifier for the dataset.
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Language
Language(s) of the dataset
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Link to dataset description
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Persistent Identifier
Data is identified by a persistent identifier.
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Globally Unique Identifier
Data is identified by a persistent and globally unique identifier.
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Contains data about individuals
Does the data hold data about individuals?
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Contains data about identifiable individuals
Does the data hold identifiable data about individual?
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Contains Indigenous Data
Does the data hold data about Indigenous communities?
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Platform type of the source portal.
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Version
Version of the datatset
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Source
Source of the dataset.
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https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/9188aeff-47b0-4932-a53a-f3e70096b781 |
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Version notes
Version notes about the dataset.
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Is version of another dataset
Link to dataset that it is a version of.
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Other versions
Link to datasets that are versions of it.
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Provenance Text
Provenance Text of the data.
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This view is a subset of Wildlife Species Inventory Survey Observations - Non-sensitive [WHSE_WILDLIFE_INVENTORY.SPI_SURVEY_OBS_NONSENS_SP] https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/8f45a611-ce07-4e9f-a4b5-27e123972816, specific to publicly available Wildlife Habitat Features that may be applicable to the Kootenay Boundary Wildlife Habitat Features Order. |
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Provenance URL
Provenance URL of the data.
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Temporal resolution
Describes how granular the date/time data in the dataset is.
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GeoSpatial resolution in meters
Describes how granular (in meters) geospatial data is in the dataset.
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GeoSpatial resolution (in regions)
Describes how granular (in regions) geospatial data is in the dataset.
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Indigenous Community Permission
Who holds the Indigenous Community Permission. Who to contact regarding access to a dataset that has data about Indigenous communities.
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Community Permission
Community permission (who gave permission).
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The Indigenous communities the dataset is about
Indigenous communities from which data is derived.
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Number of data rows
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Number of data columns
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Number of data cells
If tabular dataset, total number of cells with data.
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Number of data relations
If RDF dataset, total number of triples.
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Number of entities
If RDF dataset, total number of entities.
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Number of data properties
If RDF dataset, total number of unique properties used by the triples.
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Data quality
Describes the quality of the data in the dataset.
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Metric for data quality
A metric used to measure the quality of the data, such as missing values or invalid formats.
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