a mountain legacy platform
DESCRIPTION
by Eric HiggsTRANSCRIPT
A mountain research platform
Phototopographic survey map, M.P. Bridgland, 1915
explore.mountainlegacy.ca
A mountain observatory platform
ComprehensiveCovering most mountainous regions in Canada
SystematicOver 120,000 historical survey images
High resolutionLarge format glass plate negatives; medium format digital repeats
ExtensibleNot just photos—historical documents, ecological and biodiversity data & etc.
120,000 historical images
15,000 Alberta15,000 Yukon90,000 BC
6,000 repeat images, mostly in AlbertaTremendous archival and fieldwork ahead….