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Investigating residency and survival during the early phase of the Atlantic...
This project was completed by the Salmonids Section in the Newfoundland and Labrador Science Branch of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO). The Coastal Environmental Baseline... -
eDNA metabarcoding enriches traditional trawl survey data for monitoring...
Marine Protected Areas require comprehensive monitoring to ensure objectives are achieved; however, monitoring natural ecosystems at scale is challenged by the biodiversity it... -
Likelihood of Presence of Atlantic Salmon in Area Response Planning Pilot Areas
Atlantic salmon postsmolts were surveyed via surface trawling during 2001 and 2003. These data were provided to the Coastal Oceanography and Ecosystem Research section of... -
Recreational Shark Fishing Tournament Landings Data and Canadian Dart Tag Database
These data consist of the Recreational Shark Fishing Tournament landings database (1993-2022 inclusive) and the Canadian Dart tag database (2006 onwards; updated annually). Both... -
Biodiversity of the Planning for Integrated Environmental Response Coastal...
The Planning for an Environmental Response (PIER) initiative falls under the umbrella of the Government of Canada’s Oceans Protection Plan (OPP), whose goal is preserving marine... -
Fetch and relative wave exposure indices for the coastal zone of the Scotian...
Exposure to wind-driven waves forms a key physical gradient in nearshore environments influencing both ecological communities and human activities. We calculated a relative... -
Speckled Dace Critical Habitat Survey Data
Speckled Dace (Rhinichthys osculus) are listed under the Species at Risk Act (SARA) as endangered. These fresh water fish, of the family Cyprinidae, are found in Canada only in... -
Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans (FOPO) - Ministerial Appearance...
Briefing package used for the appearance before the House Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans (FOPO) for its study on Mandate and Priorities 2025. -
Report on the progress of recovery strategy implementation for the...
This report summarizes the progress made towards Pacific Leatherback Sea Turtle recovery for the period 2007-2012. -
Coastline fetch estimates for Pacific Canada
Fetch is a proxy for wind-wave action and exposure. Estimates of fetch over a total of 39,938 km of the BC coastline were calculated at 50 m intervals, yielding 799,220 near... -
Coastal Environmental Baseline Program (Maritimes Region), Northwest Fundy...
The Coastal Environmental Baseline Program is a multi-year Fisheries and Oceans Canada initiative designed to work with Indigenous and local communities and other key parties to... -
Seasonal temperature climatology of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive Economic...
Description: Seasonal mean temperature from the British Columbia continental margin model (BCCM) were averaged over the 1993 to 2020 period to create seasonal mean climatology... -
Annual multidisciplinary survey for assessing groundfish and shrimp in the...
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) conducts an annual summer multidisciplinary scientific survey with a bottom trawl in the Estuary and the northern Gulf of St. Lawrence since... -
MBON Pole to Pole: Sandy beach biodiversity of southwest New Brunswick, Canada
The Marine Biodiversity Observation Network Pole to Pole (MBON P2P) effort seeks to develop a framework for the collection, use and sharing of marine biodiversity data in a... -
Demersal (groundfish) community diversity and biomass metrics in the...
Description Conservation of marine biodiversity requires understanding the joint influence of ongoing environmental change and fishing pressure. Addressing this challenge... -
Megahabitats of the St. Lawrence Estuary and Gulf - Personnal Geodatabase
Available information for the Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence on salinity, temperature, dissolved oxygen, depth, slope, and variability in landscape and sediments, were...