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Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the distribution of Canada Land Inventory Capability classes for agriculture. Also shows Canada Land Inventory mapping boundary. Tables show summary of areas and crop limitations for each category in each province and territory.

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the pulp and paper mills giving mill capacity, five product types and principal forest company ownership. Paper converting plants are portrayed using four size categories. Map also shows forested areas of Canada. Charts give export data and summarize production capacity.

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the land where data exists as: land in agricultural use, land not in agricultural use but capable of limited agriculture and non-agricultural land. The map uses 1971 data from Canada Land Inventory.

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows Canada as seen from space in August, 1990 using uninterrupted 1.1 kilometer resolution imagery; final colors are adjusted to approximate those of the land cover portrayed.

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.

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a plate with seven maps. The first map shows mean annual snowfall in Canada. Four additional maps show median snow depth for four separate months. The final two maps show snow cover and maximum snow depth.

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a plate with seven maps. The first maps shows mean annual precipitation for Canada. Four additional maps shows mean annual precipitation for four separate months. The final two maps show mean growing season precipitation and mean number of days with measurable precipitation.

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that uses separate colours for each province and territory and also indicates types of boundary lines.

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the average date of occurrence of the first frost in autumn. The Data is for the period of 1941-1970.

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows distribution of Indians and Inuit using several types of symbols to represent population in 1976.