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Catalogue Entry: Lake sturgeon - Important sites - Presence, breeding, feeding, concentration - FHAMIS
Lake sturgeon's presence zones, breeding, feeding and concentration areas according to a literature review of documents produced between 1976 and 2002.Data extracted from the... -
Catalogue Entry: Important Areas for Other Vertebrates in West Coast Vancouver Island Ecoregion
This layer details Important Areas (IAs) relevant to key vertebrate species, other than fish and cetaceans, in the West Coast Vancouver Island (WCVI) ecoregion. This data was... -
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: Important Areas for Geography in Pacific North Coast Integrated Management Area
This layer details Important Areas (IAs) relevant to important geographic features in the Pacific North Coast Integrated Management Area (PNCIMA). This data was mapped to inform... -
Catalogue Entry: Coastline fetch estimates for Pacific Canada
Fetch is a useful proxy for exposure (an important driver of nearshore species distributions) in the absence of a wind-wave model. We derived the first-ever coast-wide estimates... -
Catalogue Entry: Floating Structures in the Pacific Northwest
These data were created under DFO’s Strategic Program for Ecosystem-based Research and Advice - Aquatic Invasive Species Program: “Evaluation of the movement of marine... -
Catalogue Entry: Important Areas for Cetaceans in Strait of Georgia Ecoregion
This layer details Important Areas (IAs) relevant to key cetacean species in the Strait of Georgia (SOG) ecoregion. This data was mapped to inform the selection of marine... -
Catalogue Entry: Benthic invertebrates in seagrass and bare soft sediments in Atlantic Nova Scotia
This dataset contains the abundance (per m²) and the biomass (mg dry per m²) of macrofauna (≥ 500µm) in eelgrass and adjacent bare soft sediments, collected at sites in the... -
Catalogue Entry: Active Commercial Shipping Anchorages in Pacific Canada
This is a point layer of the names and locations of the actively used commercial shipping anchorages in British Columbia. These point locations were manually compiled from... -
Catalogue Entry: Important Areas for Sponge Reefs in Strait of Georgia Ecoregion
This layer details Important Areas (IAs) relevant to sponge reefs (Hexactinosida) in the Strait of Georgia (SOG) ecoregion. This data was mapped to inform the selection 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: Marine Environmental Quality (MEQ) Dissolved Oxygen, Eelgrass and Nutrient...
The MEQ monitoring program is being implemented in 35-40 estuaries in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence (sGSL) to support the development of a MEQ measure (threshold) to promote... -
Catalogue Entry: Oceans Act Marine Protected Areas
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are one among a number of spatial management tools, and are defined as areas that are established for the long-term, and managed through legal or... -
Catalogue Entry: Benthic temperature data from the Gully MPA
Temperature logger data was collected from two Vemco miniloggers attached to range-testing moorings for an array of acoustic receivers at a depth of approximately 300 metres in... -
Catalogue Entry: Likelihood of Presence of Snow Crab in Area Response Planning Pilot Areas
Likelihood of presence of Snow Crab in the Bay of Fundy and Port Hawkesbury areas. The Coastal Oceanography and Ecosystem Research section (DFO Science) reviewed science sources... -
Catalogue Entry: Atlantic herring - Concentration areas, spawning sites and breeding areas - FHAMIS
Atlantic herring. Concentration, breeding areas and larval retention areas of Atlantic Herring in the St. Lawrence Estuary.Data extracted from the Fish Habitat Management... -
Catalogue Entry: A substrate classification for the Inshore Scotian Shelf and Bay of Fundy,...
A coastal surficial substrate layer for the coastal Scotian Shelf and Bay of Fundy. To create the layer, previous geological characterizations from NRCan were translated into... -
Catalogue Entry: Fish Habitat Assessment Output from Bay of Quinte Suitability Modelling:...
Fish Habitat Assessment Output: 10 of 16 Average Water Level (75.0m ASL) - Spawning Habitat - Low Vegetation Association Species (All Temperature Windows) Habitat suitability... -
Catalogue Entry: Fish Habitat Assessment Output from Bay of Quinte Suitability Modelling:...
Fish Habitat Assessment Output: 2 of 16 High Water Level (75.4m ASL) - Spawning Habitat - Low Vegetation Association Species (All Temperature Windows) Habitat suitability was... -
Catalogue Entry: Fish Habitat Assessment Output from Bay of Quinte Suitability Modelling:...
Fish Habitat Assessment Output: 16 of 16 Average Water Level (75.0m ASL) - Juvenile/Adult Habitat - Low Vegetation Association Species (Coldwater Guild) Habitat suitability was...