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Catalogue Entry: Pacific Region Commercial Salmon Fishery In-season Catch Estimates
The Fishery Operations System (FOS) is the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s (DFO) centralized Oracle database that holds commercial salmon fishery catch, effort and... -
Catalogue Entry: Arctic Krill (T. raschii) maximum annual density
The St. Lawrence Estuary is known as a summer foraging area for several species of marine mammals, including several species of rorquals. Among these is the blue whale, which... -
Catalogue Entry: 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... -
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: Gulf of St. Lawrence observer at sea program
The Gulf of St. Lawrence At-Sea Observer Program is part of the Fisheries Monitoring Policy of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) (https://www.dfo-... -
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: Seasonal Climatologies of the Northeast Pacific Ocean (1980-2010)
Description: Seasonal climatologies (temperature, salinity, and sigma-t) of the Northeast Pacific Ocean were computed from historical observations including all available... -
Catalogue Entry: Beaufort Sea Marine Fishes Project (BSMFP) 2013 - Fish identification and...
PURPOSE: From August 2nd to September 9th, 2013, Fisheries and Oceans Canada conducted a baseline survey of marine fishes and their habitats in the southern Canadian Beaufort... -
Catalogue Entry: Fisheries monitoring and biological data of the Yellowknife River Cisco...
PURPOSE: "Biological, relative abundance, and environmental data have been collected from the Yellowknife River Cisco population that can be used to inform fisheries management... -
Catalogue Entry: Coastal water mixing and effect on productivity potential of the coastal ecosystem
The objective of this project was to locate the mixing zones in the coastal environment on the north shore of the lower estuary, which are caused by the friction of the waters... -
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: Scientific trawl surveys of American lobster (Homarus americanus) and rock...
A research survey on American lobster (Homarus americanus) and rock crab (Cancer irroratus) has been carried out annually on the Magdalen Islands since 1995 to assess the... -
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: Depth-attenuated relative wave exposure indices for Pacific Canada
This dataset includes five depth-attenuated relative wave exposure index layers in raster format. Relative Exposure Index (REI) values are calculated based on effective fetch...