Grants and Contributions:

Title:

Distribution of biodiversity, structure and abundance of phyto and zooplankton in the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park and surrounding waters

Agreement Number:

GC-2241

Agreement Value:

$41,400.00

Agreement Date:

Nov 8, 2023 - Apr 30, 2024

Description:

This contribution supports research and analyzes focused on mapping the phytoplankton and zooplankton communities in the Saguenay fjord, the upper estuary, and the lower estuary of the St. Lawrence and, using environmental parameters, explaining species abundance, richness, diversity, and community structure.

Organization:

Parks Canada

Expected Results:

Canada’s natural heritage is protected for present and future generations

Location:

Rimouski, Quebec, CA G5L 3A1

Reference Number:

154-2023-2024-Q4-00270

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

119278919

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

Université du Québec à Rimouski

Federal Riding Name:

Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques

Federal Riding Number:

24018

Program:

General Class Grants and Contributions Program

Program Purpose:

To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.