National Parks of Canada

In the Library

Books
Search the library's catalogue by title, author, keyword, subject, or call number. Hint: Non-fiction books are grouped by topic, so if you find one that's useful, look in the same call number range for more!

• Atlas of Canada.
• Canada's national parks / [text by Tanya Lloyd]. --
• Endangered spaces : the future for Canada's wilderness / Monte Hummel, general editor. --
• The national parks and other wild places of Canada / Blake Maybank, Peter Mertz. --
• The northern forest / Greg Breining. --
• Prince Edward Island National Park / Barb McDermott and Gail McKeown. --
• A regional geography of Canada : life, land, and space / John Warkentin. --
• Wapusk National Park / Barb McDermott and Gail McKeown. --
• Wood Buffalo National Park / Barb McDermott and Gail McKeown. --

Reference
Reference items cannot be borrowed; they are available for in-library use.

• The Canadian atlas our nation, environment and people / Reader's Digest, Canadian Geographic. --

Catalogue Searches
Related catalogue searches:

• National parks and reserves - Canada

On-line databases

• ELibrary Canada (keywords: fundy national park, banff national park, etc. )

Web sites

• National Parks in Alberta
  http://www.canadianrockies.net
  Click on Banff, Jasper, or Waterton to find recreation activities in those parks.
• National Parks in British Columbia
  http://www.britishcolumbia.com/parks/?id=548
  Discover the recreation activities available in the seven Nationa Parks of British Columbia.
• National Parks of Canada
  http://www.pc.gc.ca/progs/np-pn/index_E.asp
  Find information on the natural wonders and cultural heritage found in each of Canada's National Parks.
• Terrestrial Ecozones of Canada
  http://www.ec.gc.ca/soer-ree/English/vignettes/Terrestrial/terr.cfm
  Click on the ecozone where your park is located to find out more about landforms and climate, plants, wildlife and human activity.
• The Canadian Encyclopedia
  http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=HomePage&Params=A1
  Enter the name of your park in the search box to find an article. Most National Parks are included in the encyclopedia and most articles have links to other sites.
• United Nations World Heritage Sites - Canada
  http://whc.unesco.org/en/statesparties/ca
  Find out why your park was chosen as a World Heritage site. Click on the name of your park, and then click on the "Advisory Body Evaluation: to retrieve the original UN assessment.