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The Earth Sciences Sector is a part of Natural Resources Canada and is organized as follows:

ESS Organization Chart [PDF, 32.2 kb, viewer]

About the Sector

• Assistant Deputy Minister's Office  

• Geological Survey of Canada
  • Central and Northern Canada Branch  
    • GSC Northern Canada  
    • GSC Central Canada  
    • GSC Quebec  
    • Canada-Nunavut Geoscience Office  

  • Atlantic and Western Canada Branch  
    • GSC Atlantic  
    • GSC Calgary  
    • GSC Pacific
      • Sidney  
      • Vancouver  

• Geomatics Canada
  • Canada Centre for Cadastral Management  
    • International Boundary Commission  
  • Canada Centre for Remote Sensing  
    • Atlas of Canada
    • Geodetic Survey Division  
  • Mapping Services Branch  
    • Aeronautical and Technical Services Division  
    • Centre for Topographic Information (Ottawa)  
    • Centre for Topographic Information (Sherbrooke)  

• Programs Branch  
  • ESS Office  

• Policy and Coordination Branch 
  • Policy, Economic Analysis and Planning Division  
  • International Division  
  • Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Directorate  
  • Polar Continental Shelf Project  

• Data Management and Dissemination Branch  
  • GeoConnections
  • Data Management Division  
    • GeoInformatics  
  • Data Dissemination Division   
    • Earth Sciences Information Centre  
    • Publishing Services  
    • ESS Web Policy and Coordination  

• ESS Support Services  
  • Technical Field Support Services  

  • Administrative Services Division  

Detailed ESS organization chart including personnel and contact information.