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Bay of Fundy Sea Scallop Commercial Size Abundance Data
This dataset represents abundance data of commercial size Sea Scallop (Placopecten magellanicus; ≥ 80 mm shell height) from 2011-2023 from the Bay of Fundy Inshore Scallop... -
Harbor seal distribution and abundance in the Estuary and the Gulf of St....
Most of the data were collected during aerial surveys carried out at low tides during June and August 1994-1997, 2000 and 2001. June and August are respectively pupping and... -
A comparative analysis of life-history features and adaptive strategies of...
PURPOSE: Understanding and predicting species range shifts is crucial for conservation amid global warming. This study analyzes life-history traits of four seal species (ringed... -
Rocky Mountain Ridged Mussel Distribution Survey Data
Survey data depicting the presence of the endangered Rocky Mountain Ridged Mussel (Gonidea angulata) from 2008-2011. Surveys were conducted by different researchers at different... -
Bottom temperature at the Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program (AZMP)-Quebec’s stations.
Bottom temperature time series at the 3 fixed stations and 46 stations, grouped into transects, of the Atlantic Zonal Monitoring Program (AZMP) under the Quebec region... -
Seasonal salinity climatology of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive Economic...
Description: Seasonal salinity climatology of the Northeast Pacific Ocean were computed from historical observations including all available conductivity-temperature-depth... -
Northeast Pacific Monthly Mean Ocean Current Climatology (October - March)
This dataset provides 1/36-degree monthly mean ocean current climatology (October - March) in the Northeast Pacific. The climatological fields are derived from hourly ocean... -
Epifauna Diversity on Dockside Surface Perimeters in Burrard Inlet and...
These data sets provide information pertaining to epifauna and substrate estimates collected at dockside perimeters of floating docks located in Burrard Inlet and Fraser River... -
Likelihood of Presence of Grey Seal in Area Response Planning Pilot Areas
Likelihood of Presence of Grey Seal in the Bay of Fundy and Port Hawkesbury Area Response Plan. The Coastal Oceanography and Ecosystem Research section (DFO Science) reviewed... -
Benthic Species Presence/Absence in the Lower Bay of Fundy Derived From High...
Funded through DFO's Strategic Program for Ecosystem-based Research and Advice (SPERA), this benthic survey covers several seabed areas adjacent to Deer Island and Campobello... -
Lobster Proxy Mapping - Newfoundland and Labrador
Proxied dataset of inshore lobster commercial fishing for 2012 - 2021 in the Newfoundland and Labrador region. Only lobster harvested from the Newfoundland and Labrador region... -
Coastal Environmental Exposure Layer
The Coastal Infrastructure Vulnerability Index (CIVI) was jointly developed by DFO Science Branch, Small Craft Harbours (SCH) Program and the Economic Analysis and Statistics... -
Biodiversity of the whelk (Buccinum) dredge survey in the St. Lawrence Estuary
A research survey on the common whelk (Buccinum undatum) has been conducted biennially in three sectors of the St. Lawrence Estuary since 2005 to assess the abundance of whelk... -
Data of eelgrass (Zostera marina) plant size (length, width), cover, and...
This dataset includes metrics of eelgrass size, cover, and biomass from field sites along the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia, Canada. Field sites were located across a gradient... -
Scientific Survey of the Northern Contingent Atlantic Mackerel (Scomber scombrus)
Since 1979, Fisheries and Oceans Canada has conducted near-annual mackerel egg surveys in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence using a standardized methodology. This survey... -
Musquash benthic infauna
As part of the Musquash Marine Protected Area (MPA) Monitoring Plan, this project was implemented to establish a baseline for infaunal biodiversity for this area. Data...