Parks Canada - Organizations - Canadian Urban Data Catalogue (CUDC)

Catalogue Entry: Water Quality - Gwaii Haanas

Water Quality is measured annually in both streams and lakes in Gwaii Haanas. Many water quality parameters are collected and they can be grouped into three categories: (1)...

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Catalogue Entry: Breeding seabirds - Gwaii Haanas

Gwaii Haanas has partnered with ECCC to monitor a set of permanent plots mapping colony structure and burrow occupancy rate by excavating samples of burrows of Ancient Murrelet...

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Catalogue Entry: Western Toad - Gwaii Haanas

Annual visual surveys are used to assess annual occupancy of breeding western toads at 10 known breeding ponds. Because of their reliance on wetland habitat for breeding,...

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Catalogue Entry: Forest Understory Structure - Gwaii Haanas

The forest understory vegetation community is a key ecosystem component of Haida Gwaii forests. Understory plants provide food for native fauna (bears, birds etc.), structure...

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Catalogue Entry: Non-native mammals - Gwaii Haanas

Non-native mammal species are monitored annually in areas critical for the protection important seabird islands. Remote cameras are deployed for 15-days to annually detect any...

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Catalogue Entry: Stream Benthic Invertebrates %EPT - Gwaii Haanas

The EPT index measures the proportion of freshwater organisms belonging to the taxa Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera, Trichoptera (or EPT for short). These species are considered to be...

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Catalogue Entry: Songbirds - Gwaii Haanas

Gwaii Haanas evaluates changes to forest breeding songbird occupancy and diversity annually. Point counts are conducted using Acoustic Recording Units (ARUs) at permanent...

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Catalogue Entry: Subalpine - Gwaii Haanas

The subalpine zone of Haida Gwaii occurs between an elevation of 600 to 800m. Permanent plots are monitored every 5 years to detect any changes to the structure and composition...

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Catalogue Entry: Black Oystercatcher - Gwaii Haanas

Black Oystercatcher breeding success is estimated by visually surveying known breeding habitat in key areas of Gwaii Haanas. Surveys are conducted twice a year during breeding...

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Catalogue Entry: Marbled Murrelet - Gwaii Haanas

In partnership with ECCC, Gwaii Haanas monitors five Marbled Murrelet colonies by using a radar station located offshore. As birds fly out to the ocean at dawn, and return at...

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Catalogue Entry: Invasive Plants - Gwaii Haanas

Areas with high potential for exotic introductions are monitored annually for new growth and new plants are treated as necessary.

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Catalogue Entry: Coastal Process - Erosion and Accretion - Gwaii Haanas

Using permanent transects, geo indicators are tracked annually to monitor the effects of long term erosion and deposition processes and significant erosional events to...

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Catalogue Entry: Stream Benthic Invertebrate Richness - Gwaii Haanas

The richness of benthic macro-invertebrate species is used to monitor the overall health of stream ecosystems in Gwaii Haanas. Any shifts in community composition, initially...

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Catalogue Entry: Tundra - Area Burned - Prince Albert

This dataset identifies the location and area burned for fires within the current Prince Albert National Park boundary. All fires over 2 ha from 1930--2017 are included and...

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Catalogue Entry: Mammal Diversity and Abundance - Prince Albert

Occupancy data for wildlife species are collected from seven snow track transects, where the presence or absence of tracks for each species is recorded every 100m. Tracks are...

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Catalogue Entry: Piscivorous Fish Population and Structure - Prince Albert

Effort, catch, and biometric fish data are produced using the Summer Profundal Index Netting (SPIN) methodologies developed by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources....

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Catalogue Entry: Stream Hydrology - Terra Nova

Terra Nova National Park uses fixed station stream gauges and pressure temperature loggers to monitor the following stream flow aspects: Richards-Baker index of flashiness,...

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Catalogue Entry: Forest change - Terra Nova

The park assesses expected ranges for each land cover type: successional stages by stand type, area regenerating after natural disturbance (e.g., fire), mature forest, non-...

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Catalogue Entry: Wetland Anthropogenic Footprint - Terra Nova

The park maps the existing human footprint and footprint edge in Terra Nova.

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Catalogue Entry: Forest Decay Rate - Terra Nova

Terra Nova National Park monitors annual decay rate by measuring decomposition of tongue depressors buried within randomly selected Balsam Fir and Black Spruce plots.

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