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Bowhead whale sightings made on 24-25 July 1992 in the Beaufort Sea and Amundsen Gulf Canada Open Gov Dataset
This record contains data on bowhead whale locations reported in Harwood, L.A. and P. Norton. 1996. Aerial survey data from the southeast Beaufort Sea, Mackenzie River estuary... Read more -
Ocean Weather Station Papa, 1949-1981 Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Canadian Weathership Program collected meteorological data at Station Papa (50N, 145W) in the North Pacific Ocean between 1949 and 1981. In 2014, researchers at the... Read more -
Canadian Anchorages and Anchorage Areas Canada Open Gov Dataset
Canadian Anchorages and Anchorage Areas is comprised of four shapefiles which include anchorage areas (ACHARE) and single ship anchorages (ACHBRT). The shapefiles are either one... Read more -
Development of a coastal species characterization approach using... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Species characterization by environmental DNA (eDNA) is a method that allows the use of DNA released into the environment by organisms from various sources (secretions, faeces,... Read more -
Characterization of sediment and faunal attributes of Simoom Sound, British Columbia Canada Open Gov Dataset
These datasets provide information pertaining to sediment grain size, porosity, organic content, total carbon and nitrogen concentrations, trace element concentrations,... Read more -
Lumpfish catch rates since 1990 in the Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Spatial distribution of lumpfish catch rates (number per tow) during the August DFO research survey conducted annually since 1990, to assess the state of groundfish and shrimp... Read more -
Coastal and epipelagic habitats of the St. Lawrence Estuary and Gulf - Database Canada Open Gov Dataset
A geospatial database involving 130 descriptors was created describing the pelagic and benthic habitats of the 0–30 m surface layer in the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. A... Read more -
West Coast Vancouver Island Synoptic Bottom Trawl Survey Canada Open Gov Dataset
Catch, effort, location (latitude, longitude), relative abundance indices, and associated biological data from groundfish multi-species bottom trawl surveys in West Coast... Read more -
West Coast Haida Gwaii Synoptic Bottom Trawl Survey Canada Open Gov Dataset
Catch, effort, location (latitude, longitude), relative abundance indices, and associated biological data from groundfish multi-species bottom trawl surveys in West Coast Haida... Read more -
NAFO Subareas, Divisions, and Subdivisions Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) Secretariat, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) and the Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS) have collaborated to update the... Read more -
Phytoplankton pigments in the Strait of Georgia and inland waters Canada Open Gov Dataset
Phytoplankton pigments, determined by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) are measured seasonally along a 20-station transect in the Juan de Fuca / Strait of Georgia... Read more -
Biodiversity of the Stimpson's surfclam hydraulic dredge survey in the St.... Canada Open Gov Dataset
A research survey on Stimpson's surfclam (Mactromeris polynyma) was conducted from June 15 to June 26 2017 in the Estuary of the St. Lawrence River on the Forestville deposit... Read more -
Coastal biodiversity of the benthic epifauna of the St. Lawrence Estuary (2018-2019) Canada Open Gov Dataset
The North Shore of the Lower Estuary (Upper North Shore, Quebec) is a productive coastal system where many commercial species of benthic invertebrates are fished in the... Read more -
Likelihood of Presence of Harbour Porpoise in Area Response Planning Pilot Areas Canada Open Gov Dataset
Likelihood of Presence of Harbour Porpoise in the Bay of Fundy and Port Hawkesbury Area Response Plan. The Coastal Oceanography and Ecosystem Research section (DFO Science)... Read more -
Relative occurrence of the Winter Skate in the Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence Canada Open Gov Dataset
Spatial distribution of the Winter Skate relative occurrence based on the annual Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) groundfish research surveys realised between 2004 and... Read more -
SCUBA surveys to assess lobster population structure and density in the... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Total number of transects surveyed and total number of lobsters measured for each site in each year. There are some sites that do not have any coordinates identified, therefore... Read more -
Fetch and relative wave exposure indices for the coastal zone of the Scotian... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Exposure to wind-driven waves forms a key physical gradient in nearshore environments influencing both ecological communities and human activities. We calculated a relative... Read more -
Eulachon Migration Study Bottom Trawl Surveys - South Canada Open Gov Dataset
Catch, effort, location (latitude and longitude), and associated biological data from the Eulachon Migration Study Bottom Trawl surveys - South on the coast of British Columbia.... Read more -
Lumpfish potential spawning site in the Gulf of St. Lawrence Canada Open Gov Dataset
Identification of a potential spawning site for lumpfish during an ichtyofauna inventory conducted in the eelgrass in Sept-Îles bay by Calderón (1996). Purpose: The 1996... Read more -
Significant areas of krill in the Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence Canada Open Gov Dataset
Krill is a generic name for crustaceans of the order Euphausiids, most of which are known to be Thysanoessa raschii and Meganyctiphanes norvegica in eastern Canada. Krill is an... Read more