Ecoprovinces - Ecoregion Ecosystem Classification of British Columbia

An ecoprovince is an area with consistent climatic or oceanography, relief and regional landforms. There one oceanic, two marine / terrestrial and seven terrestrial ecoprovinces occurring within British Columbia. Ecoprovinces are meant to be mapped at 1:2,000,000 for use in provincial state of the environment reporting

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Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 18:50 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 18:50 (UTC)
contact_email	Tony.Button@gov.bc.ca
contact_person	{"en": "Government of British Columbia; Government of British Columbia; Knowledge Management", "fr": "Gouvernement de la Colombie-Britannique; Gouvernement de la Colombie-Britannique; Knowledge Management"}
criticality_level	[]
data_dictionary	EPSG:3005,EPSG,unknown
geographic_scope	[]
open_canada_collection	fgp
open_canada_date_published	2011-03-09 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords	{"en": ["BEI", "BGC", "Canada", "Hydrology", "biogeoclimatic", "broad ecosystem inventory", "climate", "ecology", "ecoprovince", "ecosystem", "ecosystem mapping", "oceanography", "physiography", "vegetation", "wildlife potential", "Government information"], "fr-t-en": ["BEI", "BGC", "Canada", "Hydrologie", "biogéoclimatique", "vaste inventaire des écosystèmes", "climat", "écologie", "écoprovince", "écosystème", "cartographie des écosystèmes", "océanographie", "physiographie", "végétation", "potentiel faunique", "Information gouvernementale"]}
open_canada_subject	["nature_and_environment", "science_and_technology"]
sensitivity_level	unrestricted
title_fr
update_frequency	irregular