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Catalogue Entry: 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... -
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: Blue whale - Trajectories and locations of Area-Restricted Search
The blue whale (Balaenopterus musculus) is a wide-ranging cetacean that can be found in all oceans, inhabiting coastal and oceanic habitats. In the North Atlantic, little is... -
Catalogue Entry: Blue Whale - High density feeding areas
11 tagged Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) were tracked during the daytime movements as well as the feeding behaviour in the St. Lawrence River estuary. Kernel density was... -
Catalogue Entry: Characterisation of the sublittoral habitats of the Brier Island/Digby Neck...
The Brier Island/Digby Neck area has been identified as an Ecologically and Biologically Significant Area (EBSA) by Fisheries and Oceans Canada and is one of four marine areas... -
Catalogue Entry: Monthly eelgrass data at selected sites in Nova Scotia
This dataset includes metrics of seagrass productivity and resilience collected from field sites along the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia, Canada. Field sites were located across... -
Catalogue Entry: Significant Aggregations of Krill (Euphausiide) in Summer
The objective of the study was to describe the spatial distribution of krill in eastern Canadian waters using a statistical modelling approach in support of the identification... -
Catalogue Entry: Conservation network sites for the Scotian Shelf-Bay of Fundy Bioregion
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has worked with partners and ocean users to develop a draft conservation network plan for the Scotian Shelf-Bay of Fundy Bioregion. This work... -
Catalogue Entry: Eastern Canada Commercial Fishing
Dataset of species/gear type commercial fisheries from 2012 to 2021 in the Eastern Canada Regions. Only fish harvested from the NL, Maritimes, Gulf, Quebec and Eastern Arctic... -
Catalogue Entry: 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... -
Catalogue Entry: Ocean Bottom Temperature Variations from CIOPS-E and GLORYS12 Models at St. Anns Bank
These are derived products of ocean bottom temperature at St. Anns Bank Marine Protected Area (MPA), utilizing outputs from two numerical models: 1) The Coastal Ice-Ocean... -
Catalogue Entry: American lobster (Homarus americanus) abundance and biological...
This dataset reports on lobster abundance and individual biological characteristics (size, sex, shell hardness, egg status), along with seabed substrate information, collected... -
Catalogue Entry: 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... -
Catalogue Entry: MBON Pole to Pole: Rocky shore biodiversity of Musquash Harbour and Mispec Bay
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... -
Catalogue Entry: Canadian Marine Invasive Screening Tool (CMIST)
CMIST is a peer-reviewed screening-level risk assessment tool for marine invasive species (Drolet et al. 2016). It is a short questionnaire that follows the invasion process... -
Catalogue Entry: Multispecies Dive Pilot Surveys
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Science Branch has designed a multispecies dive survey protocol to provide unbiased, coast wide monitoring of benthic invertebrate... -
Catalogue Entry: Traditional knowledge of nearshore fisheries for the southern Gulf of St....
In 1998, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) published an atlas called "Traditional Fisheries Knowledge for the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence". The document is composed of a... -
Catalogue Entry: 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... -
Catalogue Entry: Seasonal temperature climatology of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive Economic...
Description: Seasonal temperature climatology of the Northeast Pacific Ocean was computed from historical observations including all available conductivity-temperature-depth... -
Catalogue Entry: Seasonal sigma-t climatology of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone...
Description: Seasonal sigma-t climatology of the Northeast Pacific Ocean was computed from historical observations including all available conductivity-temperature-depth (CTD),...