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Catalogue Entry: Snow and Wet Precipitation, Oil Sands Region
Assess the importance of atmospheric deposition of contaminants as a contributor to ecological impacts of oil sands development and identify sources. • Use snowpack measurements... -
Catalogue Entry: Ambient Air Quality, Oil Sands Region
Air emissions from oil sands development can come from a number of sources including industrial smokestacks, tailings ponds, transportation, and dust from mining operations. Air... -
Catalogue Entry: Bird Health and Toxicology, Oil Sands Region
Tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) nest boxes are installed in oil sands area and in reference locations to monitor contaminant levels and impacts on tree swallow nestlings. The... -
Catalogue Entry: Deposition, Oil Sands Region
Air emissions from oil sands development can come from a number of sources including industrial smokestacks, tailings ponds, transportation, and dust from mining operations. Air... -
Catalogue Entry: Acid Sensitive Lakes, Oil Sands Region
Acid-Sensitive Lakes Nine hundred and thirty-three lakes located in Saskatchewan, Alberta and the Northwest Territories were sampled to establish current acidification status.... -
Catalogue Entry: Cause-Effect Monitoring, Oil Sands Region
Environment and Climate Change Canada’s cause-effect monitoring is focused on understanding how boreal songbirds, including several Species at Risk, are affected by human... -
Catalogue Entry: Fish Health Toxicology Contaminants, Oil Sands Region
The objectives of the fish component of the integrated oil sands monitoring program are to provide the necessary data/information to address key questions related to both... -
Catalogue Entry: Pacific Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias fannini) Conservation Regions,...
This spatial file includes the polygon boundaries of the four Pacific Great Blue Heron Conservation Regions in British Columbia, as described in the management plan. These... -
Catalogue Entry: Surface Water Quantity, Oil Sands Region
Water level and discharge data are available from Water Survey of Canada’s Hydrometric Network. The Water Survey of Canada (WSC) is the national authority responsible for the... -
Catalogue Entry: Tofino Mudflats Shorebird Surveys, British Columbia - Survey Transects, 2011
Survey transects is a line feature class containing transects completed in 2011. -
Catalogue Entry: Tofino Mudflats Shorebird Surveys, British Columbia - Survey Areas
Survey areas is a polygon feature class containing mudflats and staging areas observed for shorebirds. -
Catalogue Entry: Sidney Island Shorebird Surveys, British Columbia - Transects Line
Sidney Island Shorebirds Survey transects line feature. -
Catalogue Entry: Pelagic Seabird Atlas, West Coast of Canada - Average Grid Cell Density, 2009
Average grid cell density is a polygon feature class containing the average density value for each grid cell per species/groups and season. -
Catalogue Entry: Pelagic Seabird Atlas, West Coast of Canada - Grids Surveyed, 2009
Grids surveyed is a polygon feature class containing the 5’ latitude by 5’ longitude grid cells surveyed for all seasons combined including the grids that were surveyed but... -
Catalogue Entry: Atlantic Colonies - Density Analysis
Data Sources: Banque informatisée des oiseaux de mer au Québec (BIOMQ: ECCC-CWS Quebec Region) Atlantic Colonial Waterbird Database (ACWD: ECCC-CWS Atlantic Region).. Both the... -
Catalogue Entry: Pelagic Seabird Atlas, West Coast of Canada - Study Area, 2009
Study area is a polygon feature class showing the extent of where most of the bird sightings were recorded and then used in the atlas. A few rare species have been included as... -
Catalogue Entry: Pelagic Seabird Atlas, West Coast of Canada - Rare Species, 2009
Rare species is a point feature class containing rare species sightings. -
Catalogue Entry: Pelagic Seabird Atlas, West Coast of Canada - Survey Effort, 2009
Survey effort is a polygon feature class with the original transects – for reference. -
Catalogue Entry: Roberts Bank Shorebird Surveys, British Columbia - Survey Route
This line outlines the basic survey route included in the survey counts. This route is the best access to areas that can be surveyed from shore. -
Catalogue Entry: Roberts Bank Shorebird Surveys, British Columbia - Approx. Survey Area
This polygon outlines the basic area included in the survey counts. This area is the best approximation of the mudflat that can be surveyed from shore and is exposed at tide...