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Catalogue Entry: Seasonal salinity climatology of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive Economic...
Description: Seasonal mean salinity from the British Columbia continental margin model (BCCM) were averaged over the 1981 to 2010 period to create seasonal mean climatology of... -
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: 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... -
Catalogue Entry: Characterization of the Corals and Sponges of the Eastern Scotian Slope from...
A benthic imagery survey was conducted along the Eastern Scotian Slope in June 2018 to collect data in support of a Strategic Program for Ecosystem-Based Research and Advice... -
Catalogue Entry: Biodiversity Monitoring Stations for Benthic Macrofauna and Meiofauna in the...
In 2012 and 2013, Fisheries and Oceans Canada surveyed the benthos in two areas closed to bottom contact fishing, the Narwhal Overwintering and Coldwater Coral Zone (now the... -
Catalogue Entry: Northern bottlenose whale important habitat in inter-canyon areas on the...
The Scotian Shelf population of northern bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus) is listed as Endangered under Canada’s Species at Risk Act. Partial critical habitat was... -
Catalogue Entry: Delineation of Coral and Sponge Significant Benthic Areas in Eastern Canada (2016)
Significant Benthic Areas are defined in DFO's Ecological Risk Assessment Framework (ERAF) as "significant areas of cold-water corals and sponge dominated communities", where... -
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: Future hydrographic state of the Scotian Shelf and Gulf of Maine from 23 CMIP6 Models
Data from the analysis of sea surface temperature, sea surface salinity, bottom temperature, and bottom salinity, over the Gulf of Maine and Scotian Shelf, for 23 CMIP6 models.... -
Catalogue Entry: Chlorophyll-a concentration at the Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program...
Chlorophyll-a (mg/m2) time series at the 3 fixed stations and 46 stations, grouped into transects, of the Atlantic Zonal Monitoring Program (AZMP) under the Quebec region... -
Catalogue Entry: Bottom salinity at the Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program (AZMP)-Quebec’s stations.
Bottom salinity time series at the 3 fixed stations and 46 stations, grouped into transects, of the Atlantic Zonal Monitoring Program (AZMP) under the Quebec region... -
Catalogue Entry: 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... -
Catalogue Entry: Historical data of biodiversity of the Magdalen Islands Sea Scallop survey
A research survey of scallops (mainly sea scallop Placopecten magellanicus, but also Icelandic Scallop Chlamys islandica) using a dredge was carried out by DFO (Fisheries and... -
Catalogue Entry: Kernel Density Analyses of Coral and Sponge Catches from Research Vessel...
Kernel density estimation (KDE) utilizes spatially explicit data to model the distribution of a variable of interest. It is a simple non-parametric neighbour-based smoothing... -
Catalogue Entry: Zooplankton biomass at the Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program (AZMP)-Quebec’s stations.
Mean zooplankton biomass (g/m³) at the 46 stations grouped into Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program (AZMP) transects under Quebec region responsibility. Mean zooplankton wet... -
Catalogue Entry: Bottom dissolved oxygen at the Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program...
Bottom dissolved oxygen time series at the 3 fixed stations and 46 stations, grouped into transects, of the Atlantic Zonal Monitoring Program (AZMP) under the Quebec region... -
Catalogue Entry: Seabed Mooring Deployments in the Tarium Niryutait Marine Protected Area, 2015-2022
PURPOSE: Eastern Beaufort Sea beluga whales form one of the largest summering aggregations of the species in the Mackenzie Estuary. In 2010, the Tarium Niryutait Marine... -
Catalogue Entry: Monthly Salinity Climatology of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean from BNAM model...
Monthly mean salinity from Bedford Institute of Oceanography North Atlantic Model (BNAM) results were averaged over 1990 to 2015 period to create monthly mean climatology for... -
Catalogue Entry: Monthly Temperature Climatology of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean from BNAM...
Monthly mean temperature from Bedford Institute of Oceanography North Atlantic Model (BNAM) results were averaged over 1990 to 2015 period to create monthly mean climatology for... -
Catalogue Entry: Using Siphon Hole Morphometrics to Identify, Count, and Measure Soft-shell...
PURPOSE: Establishing efficient, non-destructive sampling methods for clam population assessments. DESCRIPTION: In the Gulf of St. Lawrence (GSL) Management Region, clam...