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Catalogue Entry: Bay Scale Assessment of Nearshore Habitat Bras d'Or Lake - Eskasoni 2007
Bay Scale Assessment of Nearshore Habitat - Bras d'Or Lake - Eskasoni 2007 data is part of the publication Bay Scale Assessment of Nearshore Habitat Bras d'Or Lakes. A history... -
Catalogue Entry: Habitat Suitability of Greenland Shark (Somniosus microcephalus) in the...
Greenland Sharks (Somniosus microcephalus) are estimated to have the highest longevity of any invertebrate (392 ± 120 years), making bycatch a significant concern (Nielsen et... -
Catalogue Entry: Coast of Bays Metrics: Geography, Hydrology and Physical Oceanography of an...
This dataset was compiled as part of a multiyear effort lead by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) to support sustainable aquaculture regulation in the Coast of Bays, an area of... -
Catalogue Entry: Bay Scale Assessment of Eelgrass Beds Using Sidescan and Video - Bouctouche
The assessment of the status of eelgrass (Zostera marina) beds at the bay-scale in turbid, shallow estuaries is problematic. The bay-scale assessment (i.e., tens of km) of... -
Catalogue Entry: Bay Scale Assessment of Eelgrass Using Sidescan and Video - Cocagne 2008
The assessment of the status of eelgrass (Zostera marina) beds at the bay-scale in turbid, shallow estuaries is problematic. The bay-scale assessment (i.e., tens of km) of... -
Catalogue Entry: Shallow substrate model (20m) of the Pacific Canadian coast
The shallow substrate bottom type model was created to support near shore habitat modelling. Data sources include both available observations of bottom type and environmental... -
Catalogue Entry: Characteristics of Environmental Data Layers for Use in Species Distribution...
Species distribution models (SDMs) are tools that combine species observations of occurrence, abundance, or biomass with environmental variables to predict the distribution of a... -
Catalogue Entry: Groundfish biodiversity change in northeastern Pacific waters under...
ABSTRACT In the coming decades, warming and deoxygenation of marine waters are anticipated to result in shifts in the distribution and abundance of fishes, with consequences for... -
Catalogue Entry: National Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Risk Assessment for Zebra (Dreissena...
Zebra Mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) and Quagga Mussel (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) have a long history of invasion in European and North American freshwater ecosystems,... -
Catalogue Entry: Updated Species Distribution Models for Marine Invasive Species Hotspot...
Monitoring data from DFO invasive species monitoring programs, along with occurrence information from online databases and the scientific literature, have been paired with high... -
Catalogue Entry: Fishing effort within Significant Benthic Areas in Canada's Atlantic and...
In 2009, Fisheries and Oceans Canada published the Policy on Managing the Impacts of Fishing on Sensitive Benthic Areas. To support the implementation of this policy, a Canadian... -
Catalogue Entry: Vertical allowance gridded dataset for Canada
Sea level rise increases coastal flooding in many areas of Canada. The Canadian Extreme Water Level Adaptation tool has been developed to accommodate sea level rise. The... -
Catalogue Entry: Northeast Pacific Monthly-Mean Ocean Current Climatology (April - September)
This dataset provides 1/36-degree monthly-mean ocean current climatology (April - September) in the Northeast Pacific. The climatological fields are derived from hourly ocean... -
Catalogue Entry: Coastwide distribution of Dungeness crab
This dataset contains two geotiff layers. The first layer (1) represents the coastwide distribution of Dungeness crab as predicted from a geostatistical model. The model... -
Catalogue Entry: 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... -
Catalogue Entry: Benthic Megafaunal Assemblages on Scallop Fishing Grounds in the Bay of...
The annual summer scallop surveys on the principal grounds in the Bay of Fundy follow stratified-random designs. The gear comprises a ‘Digby scallop drag’ with four ‘buckets’,... -
Catalogue Entry: Predicted Distribution of the Glass Sponge Vazella pourtalesi on the Scotian...
Emerald Basin on the Scotian Shelf off Nova Scotia, Canada, is home to a globally unique aggregation of the glass sponge Vazella pourtalesi, first documented in the region in... -
Catalogue Entry: Species distribution models and occurrence data for marine invasive species...
Since 2005, Fisheries and Oceans Canada has been collecting monitoring data for aquatic invasive species (e.g.... -
Catalogue Entry: Cumulative human impact maps for the Bay of Fundy and Scotian Shelf
DFO Maritimes Region has conducted a cumulative human impact mapping analysis for the Scotian Shelf-Bay of Fundy management area to support ongoing Marine Spatial Planning... -
Catalogue Entry: Seasonal Climatologies of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone from...
Description: Seasonal climatologies of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone (CPEEZ) were computed from a numerical simulation of the British Columbia continental margin...