Watershed Mapping Practices and Protocols for HHLT Report

Title

Watershed Mapping Practices and Protocols for HHLT Report

Author

Ilinca Carbureanu

Host Organization

Haliburton Highlands Land Trust

Supervising Faculty

Tom Whillans

Reference Number

4956

Date

2023

Location of Document

Online

Area

Haliburton County

Subject

Watershed Mapping

Description

This project entitled Watershed Mapping Profile and Protocol has as one its purposes to develop a spatial context of the HHLT properties and Haliburton Highlands surrounding areas in terms of their watershed composition. Watershed mapping in simple terms uses elevation and flow data to define catchment areas of water systems. Geographic information science is applied to generate the watershed maps. The protocol piece of the project has as its purpose the development of a workflow for using the watershed mapping products for such endeavors as habitat and land conservation. This project is designed to span a single semester.

Publisher

Trent University

Date Available

2024

Date Created

2023

Files

Reference

Ilinca Carbureanu, Watershed Mapping Practices and Protocols for HHLT Report, Trent University, 2023