Forest Abiotic Damage Event

An abiotic damage event is a non-biological event -- such as wind or an ice storm -- that has damaged areas of forested land.

Abiotic damage event information is mainly used to:

  • generate summary maps for these events at a general or provincial scale
  • monitor the extent of damage for forest fire prevention purposes
  • calculate gross timber volume loss estimates caused by these events

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This product requires the use of GIS software.

*[GIS]: geographic information system

Ministry contact: Natural Resources and Forestry

Additional information

Tags
Geographic coverage
Ontario
Last Validated Date
July 2, 2013
Update frequency
As required

Forest Abiotic Damage Event

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Date range: January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2009

  • Other
    Access to Forest Abiotic Damage Event English

    Last Updated: July 2, 2013

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  • Other
    Accéder à la page Événements à l'origine de dommages forestiers abiotiques French

    Last Updated: July 2, 2013

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