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Chart 3
Îles-de-la-Madeleine ecoregion, land cover by type, circa 2000
Note(s): 'Developed land' includes built-up areas, lawns, road surfaces, industrial
sites and farmsteads. In this ecoregion, 'exposed land' refers primarily to
sand and gravel beaches and sand dunes. Land cover is based on LANDSAT satellite
data from 1996 to 2003.
Source(s): Natural Resources Canada, 2009, Land cover, Circa 2000-Vector, Earth Sciences Sector, www.geobase.ca/geobase/en/data/landcover/index.html (accessed
October 8, 2009).
