LAND CONSTRAINTS Alberta Forestry, Parks and Tourism

Parks & protected areas (by designation)

Ecological reserves, wilderness areas, wildland and provincial parks, national parks.

Hard no-go areas (e.g. Peace Point gypsum inside Wood Buffalo National Park).

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COMMODITIES IT DISCRIMINATES (34)

What this layer helps you find

Crude bitumen (oil sands)Conventional, tight & heavy multilateral oilNatural gas & condensate (Montney, Duvernay, Deep Basin)Ethane, propane & NGL feedstocksCoalbed methaneMetallurgical (coking) coalThermal coalHeliumGeothermal heat & powerCO2 pore space (carbon storage)Sulphur (by-product)Hydrogen (blue, gas-derived)Lithium (oilfield brines)PotashSalt (halite) & brine cavernsSilica sandLimestone, dolomite, cement & limeSand & gravel aggregateIron & vanadium (Clear Hills ironstone)UraniumDiamondsBase metals & Ni-Cu-PGE (Shield and carbonate MVT)Rare earth elements & coal-ash critical metalsTitanium & zirconium (oil sands heavy minerals)Vanadium, nickel & scandium from bitumen petcokeGoldMagnesiumSodium sulphate & saline-lake evaporitesBentonite, clay & shaleGypsum & anhydritePeat (horticultural)Ammonite shell (ammolite)PhosphateBuilding & dimension stone

Prospectivity envelopes citing this dataset (1)

  • Peace Point gypsum (Wood Buffalo) and Bow River evaporitesGypsum & anhydrite · Devonian evaporite gypsum / anhydrite at or near surfaceProfile ↗