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Appendix 2 - Data Sources and Metadata

1. Digital Orthophotos Triathlon Mapping Corporation/ Selkirk Remote Sensing (Copyright)

Coverage: Lower Mainland from Georgia Strait to Chilliwack

a. 1995 (colour)

-The digital orthophotos meet the 1:20,000 scale horizontal specification accuracy defined by the B.C. TRIM aerial triangulation database

-The cubic convolution algorithm was used during the rectification process to resample the 0.9 metre pixels to a pixel resolution of 1 metre.

-UTM NAD83 (horizontal) and Geodetic NAVD27 (vertical) datums and a world transformation matrix file were used to register the .tiff file format to ESRI software coverages.
 
 

b. 1999 (black and white)

Triathlon Mapping Corporation/ Selkirk Remote Sensing (Copyright)

Coverage: Simon Fraser University

Source: Mr. James Geary, Facilities Management, Simon Fraser University

-The orthophotos have a 0.25 metre pixel resolution

-A world transformation matrix file was used to register the .tiff file format to coverages produced with ESRI software

2. Elevation Information

Delcan Engineers Planners, Transportation Consultants for the Development Plan Concept, Simon Fraser University (1996)

Coverage: 1 metre contour lines for Burnaby Mountain

Source: Burnaby Mountain Development Corporation

3. Simon Fraser University- Building Infrastructure and Services

Simon Fraser University, Facilities Management

Coverage: Simon Fraser University site plan (building infrastructure) and services (e.g. storm drainage information)

as AutoCAD .dwg files.

Source: Mr. James Geary, Facilities Management, Simon Fraser University

4. Transportation Road network

1. 1996 Federal, Government of Canada, Census - street network file on a NAD27 horizontal datum.

2. 1999 street network file from Computer Innovation (a private company contracted by the Greater Vancouver Regional District transportation group)

5. Environmental Parameters

a. Geology and Internal Soil Drainage

-Crampton, C.B. 1975 Natural science studies of Burnaby and Belcarra Mountains, Simon Fraser University,

Department of Geography, Discussion paper No. 8, 203 pg.

a. internal soil drainage of Burnaby Mountain (figure 16)

b. geology of Burnaby Mountain (figure 36)

b. Forest cover

Moodie Consultants Ltd. et. al. 1996 Development Plan Concept, Simon Fraser University

-tree cover of Simon Fraser University (F.6)

c. Watercourses

Simon Fraser University, Facilities Management

Coverage: Simon Fraser University site plan (building infrastructure) and services (e.g. storm drainage information) as AutoCAD .dwg files.

Source: Mr. James Geary, Facilities Management, Simon Fraser University

6. Design Charette for Simon Fraser University Community

Digital photographs of proposed development plans were provided by:

a. Henriquez Partners Architects/IBI Group

b. Hotson Bakker Architects, in association with Cornerstone Planning & Architecture

Alternate community plans were unavailable for inclusion in this report as the release date was past our deadline.

a. Barry Downs Architect and Joseph Hruda of Civitas Inc. with an association with Architectura

b. Davidson Yuen Simpson Architects in association with Matsuzaki Architects Inc.

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