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Marine classification schemes based on abiotic surrogates often inform regional marine conservation planning in lieu of detailed biological data. However, …

Record Modified: Jan 16, 2025
Record Released: Dec 16, 2024
Publisher: Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Formats: HTML CSV FGDB/GDB ESRI REST
Keywords: Biodiversity Biogeography Benthic Marine Classification Oceans
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The annual summer scallop surveys on the principal grounds in the Bay of Fundy follow stratified-random designs. The gear comprises …

Record Modified: Apr 29, 2024
Record Released: Apr 29, 2024
Publisher: Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Formats: PDF TIFF CSV XLSX ESRI REST
Keywords: Marine Conservation Targets Oceans

Tributary Biomonitoring (Lower Athabasca River)

           Benthic macroinvertebrates, comprising insects, crusteaceans, molluscs and worms, represent a group of organisms used widely …
Record Modified: Jan 14, 2024
Record Released: Feb 21, 2019
Publisher: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Formats: PDF CSV HTML XML
Keywords: Oil sands Aquatic ecosystems biomonitoring oil sands benthic invertebrates organisms macroinvertebrate water quality rivers streams wetlands geospatial information ...

This dataset derives from a series of beam trawl tows conducted during several research surveys in coastal areas of the …

Record Modified: May 2, 2024
Record Released: Nov 2, 2023
Publisher: Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Formats: CSV HTML
Keywords: Invertebrates submerged aquatic vegetation St. Lawrence Estuary St. Lawrence Gulf Beam trawl substrate coastal Aquatic animals Aquatic ecosystems Aquatic wildlife Aquatic plants Animal populations

This dataset contains the abundance (per m²) and the biomass (mg dry per m²) of macrofauna (≥ 500µm) in eelgrass …

Record Modified: Jul 13, 2023
Record Released: May 8, 2020
Publisher: Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Formats: CSV ESRI REST FGDB/GDB
Keywords: Marine biology Aquatic ecosystems Biological diversity Coastal waters Oceans

Benthic invertebrates monitoring includes both lotic (rivers/streams) and lentic (wetlands) ecosystems. Aquatic biomonitoring provides a direct measure of change in …

Record Modified: May 20, 2022
Record Released: Feb 21, 2019
Publisher: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Formats: PDF HTML ESRI REST WMS
Keywords: Water - Quality Observation/Measurement Assess Toxicity; Manage and Monitor for Environmental Presence of Hazardous Substances and Waste Monitor / Assess Substance and Waste Levels in Air; Water; Soil; Biota Prairie - Alberta (AB) Aquatic ecosystems Oil sands