Historic Silviculture Activities in Yukon Forest Openings

Historic silviculture activities detail post-disturbance forest management obligations within specific openings. The dataset includes activity categories, names, areas, statuses, and completion dates. It is maintained by the Government of Yukon and represents the most current available information.

Use Cases

• Analyze the frequency and area of planting activities versus site preparation activities using ACTIVITY_CATEGORY and ACTIVITY_AREA.
• Model the progression from planned to completed silviculture obligations by tracking ACTIVITY_STATUS and ACTIVITY_COMPLETED_DATE.
• Assess the distribution of specific ACTIVITY_NAME types following different disturbance events.
• Calculate the total managed area per opening by aggregating ACTIVITY_AREA for completed activities.

Strengths

• Data is the most current information available according to the source description.
• Includes key operational details like activity status, area, and completion date.
• Managed and distributed by an authoritative government source, the Government of Yukon.

Limitations

• The total number of records (rows) and specific data fields (columns) are unknown, hindering initial assessment of scale and structure.
• Sample data is unavailable, preventing preview of data format and quality before download.
• Data is provided in ESRI REST and HTML formats, which may require specialized GIS tools for full analysis.

Provenance

Source

Government of Yukon, distributed via GeoYukon.

Collection Method

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Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated on 2026-03 25, with updates planned as new information is added.

Geography

Yukon, Canada.