Terrain mapping data and information about surficial materials, landforms and geomorphic processes is available in multiple formats.
Sources of Terrain Mapping data and information include the following:
DataBC Catalogue
Mapping Applications & Spatial Data
Terrain Mapping project boundaries and detailed polygon mapping can be viewed interactively:
Access terrain GIS data:
Project Reports & Documents
Use Cross-Linked Information Resources (CLIR) to search multiple provincial publication, report and document repositories for species and ecosystem data at one time, such as Ecological Reports Catalogue (EcoCat), Environmental Information Resources System (EIRS) and the J.T.Fyles Natural Resources Library.
Terrestrial ecosystems information is frequently used to support the environmental assessment application process in British Columbia. To find project reports submitted to the environmental assessment office, use the EA Project Map.
Terrain Project Index Maps
TEI index maps illustrate the distribution of mapping projects in the province, including project attributes, in PDF format:
If you have any questions, please contact the provincial specialist for terrain information.