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Outside North Hard Bottom Longline Surveys Canada Open Gov Dataset
Catch, effort, location (latitude and longitude), and associated biological data from groundfish multi-species longline surveys on the northern British Columbia coast, excluding... Read more -
Marsh inventory in the Chaleur Bay, the Estuary and the Gulf of St. Lawrence Canada Open Gov Dataset
Marsh inventory in the Chaleur Bay, the Estuary and the Gulf of St. Lawrence according to a literature review of documents produced between 1985 and 2002. Additional Information... Read more -
Relative occurrence of Spotted Wolffish in the Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence Canada Open Gov Dataset
Spatial distribution of the relative occurrence of Spotted Wolffish in the annual DFO groundfish research surveys conducted by the Québec (1978-2008) and Gulf (1971-2008)... Read more -
Concentrations of suspended particulate matter (SPM) in the St. Lawrence Canada Open Gov Dataset
The layer provides information on suspended particulate matter (SPM) concentrations by area. There is a natural interaction phenomenon between hydrocarbons and SPM, that creates... Read more -
Beaufort Sea Marine Fishes Project (BSMFP) 2012 - Sampling Stations Canada Open Gov Dataset
From August 5th to September 3rd, 2012, Fisheries and Oceans Canada conducted a baseline survey of marine fishes and their habitats on the Canadian Beaufort Shelf and slope.... Read more -
Estimates of anthropogenic nitrogen loading and eutrophication indicators... Canada Open Gov Dataset
The excessive input of nitrogen derived from human land-use activities remains a major cause of the eutrophication of coastal ecosystems around the world. However, little data... Read more -
Canada Coast Guard Regions Canada Open Gov Dataset
In 2021, the Canada Coast Guard (CCG) and Fisheries and Oceans Canada updated its administrative boundaries following the creation a new Arctic region. There are now 4... Read more -
A substrate classification for the Inshore Scotian Shelf and Bay of Fundy,... Canada Open Gov Dataset
A coastal surficial substrate layer for the coastal Scotian Shelf and Bay of Fundy. To create the layer, previous geological characterizations from NRCan were translated into... Read more -
Seasonal pH climatology of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone from... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Description: Seasonal mean pH from the British Columbia continental margin model (BCCM) were averaged over the 1981 to 2010 period to create seasonal mean climatology of the... Read more -
Fetch and relative wave exposure indices for the coastal zone of the... Canada Open Gov Dataset
A relative exposure index (REI), unweighted fetch, effective fetch, and other fetch-based indices (i.e., sum, minimum) were calculated for the Newfoundland and Labrador (NL)... Read more -
Seasonal current speed climatology of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Description: Seasonal mean current speed from the British Columbia continental margin model (BCCM) were calculated as the root mean square of the zonal (U) and meridional (V)... Read more -
Eastern Canada Marine Spatial Planning Areas Canada Open Gov Dataset
Three marine spatial planning areas are delineated in Eastern Canada to define the spatial extents of marine spatial plans being led by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO): the... Read more -
Phytoplankton pigments along the west coast of Vancouver Island Canada Open Gov Dataset
Phytoplankton pigments, determined by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) have been measured on DFO La Perouse cruises since 2011. Surface samples are taken along a... Read more -
ADCP current meter data in the Strait of Belle Isle Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Strait of Belle Isle connects the Labrador Shelf and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Few observations of currents in the Strait of Belle Isle exist despite its important contribution... Read more -
Coastline fetch estimates for Pacific Canada Canada Open Gov Dataset
Fetch is a useful proxy for exposure (an important driver of nearshore species distributions) in the absence of a wind-wave model. We derived the first-ever coast-wide estimates... Read more -
Exploratory Video-Sidescan and Echosounder Survey of Jordan Bay Canada Open Gov Dataset
Towfish (sidescan and video) and echo sounder surveys were utilized to examine bottom type and macrophyte cover within the area of two coastal marine finfish aquaculture sites,... Read more -
Northern marine coastal and ecosystem studies in the Canadian Beaufort... Canada Open Gov Dataset
The objective of this project was to gather data to develop a model of the food web of the lower trophic levels of the nearshore area of the Beaufort Sea. Sampling took place... Read more -
Minimum Two-weekly Sea Ice Concentration in the Canadian Beaufort Sea (1998-2020) Canada Open Gov Dataset
This record contains two-weekly minimum sea ice concentration images of the Canadian Beaufort Sea at 1.1 km resolution. The dataset originated from the Canadian Ice Service... Read more -
Commercial catches sampling program in the Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Summary The Quebec region of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) is responsible for the assessment of several fish and invertebrate stocks exploited in the Estuary and... Read more -
Dinoflagellate Communities in the Ports of Churchill (MB), Deception Bay... Canada Open Gov Dataset
The data were collected during two research projects: Development of community-based monitoring for aquatic invasive species in the Canadian Arctic - preparing for increased... Read more