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Subtle Vegetation Change - Ukkusiksalik Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset contains the percent land cover of woody shrubs in shrub-dominated ecotypes within Ukkusiksalik National Park from 1998 to 2013. This is a remote sensing measure... Read more -
Stream Water Temperature - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Thousand Islands NP installs temperature data loggers to monitor hourly stream water temperatures at designated stream study sites from spring until fall. -
Forest Birds - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Data is collected using automated recording devices which are pre-programmed and set-up in forest ecosystems. Units are programed to capture bird calls in the mornings from May-... Read more -
Wetland Water Quality - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Thousand Islands NP monitors wetland water quality yearly in May/June. Samples are analyzed for multiple parameters including: total phosphorus, ammonium, nitrate, turbidity,... Read more -
Plant Productivity and Growing Season Change - Sirmilik Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset includes plant productivity values for spring, summer and fall from 2000-2016. The data are from remote sensing. The MODIS (Moderate-resolution Imaging... Read more -
Plant productivity and growing season change - Ukkusiksalik Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset includes annual average Julian dates of spring green-up, fall brown-down, and plant productivity from 2000-2012. The data are from remote sensing. The MODIS... Read more -
Plant Community - Quttinirpaaq Canada Open Gov Dataset
Changes to tundra vegetation communities may affect local ecological processes such as nutrient cycling and quality and quantity of animal forage. In Quttinirpaaq National Park,... Read more -
Plant Phenology - Quttinirpaaq Canada Open Gov Dataset
Climate change, especially changes in spring temperatures and the timing of snow melt, can affect the phenology of Arctic plants. Shifts in plant phenology may alter plant-... Read more -
Seedling Regeneration - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
TINP evaluates seedling and sapling density within 5 subplots of the 20m x 20m EMAN forest plots in August each year. Plots are rotated every 5 years (6 plots/year) and are... Read more -
Tree Health - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Park staff visually evaluate tree health within 20m x 20m forest plots in August each year. Plots are rotated every 5 years (6 plots/year) and monitored according to term... Read more -
Stream Water Quality - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
In order to assess long-term changes in streams Thousand Islands NP monitors their water quality yearly in July. Samples are analyzed for multiple parameters including: total... Read more -
Downed Wood Debris - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Several measures that characterise downed woody debris are recorded along three, 45.14 m transects associated with long-term Ecological Monitoring and Assessment Network (EMAN)... Read more -
Deer Browse - Spring - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Browse surveys occur in early spring and are conducted by park staff. Each plot is composed of nine circular subplots (2-m radius) in a 3 x 3 grid, spaced at 15 m intervals.... Read more -
Frog and Toad Monitoring - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Frogs and toads were monitored through visual and audio surveys during twice-yearly wetland visits between May-June 2006-2014. Frogs and toads were assessed by park staff for... Read more -
Stream Benthic Invertebrates Richness - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Benthic invertebrate data is collected and used for two biological measures that assess TINP’s freshwater quality. Data collection from streams in the park occurs yearly in... Read more -
Stream Benthic Invertebrates Stress - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Benthic invertebrate data is collected and used for two biological measures that assess TINP’s freshwater quality. Data collection from streams in the park occurs yearly in... Read more -
Deer Browse - Summer Woody - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Browse surveys occur yearly in July-August and are conducted by park staff. Each plot is composed of nine circular subplots (2-m radius) in a 3 x 3 grid, spaced at 15 m... Read more -
Deer Browse - Summer Herbaceous - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Browse surveys occur yearly in July-August and are conducted by park staff. Each plot is composed of nine circular subplots (2-m radius) in a 3 x 3 grid, spaced at 15 m... Read more -
Wetland Invasive Alien Plants - Thousand Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Park staff monitor invasive wetland plants at marsh monitoring sites in May-June each year (8 plots/year). In each wetland, pairs of 1 m x 1 m quadrats placed 2 m apart are... Read more -
Interior Forest Productivity - Pukaskwa Canada Open Gov Dataset
Remote sensing techniques are used to monitor forest productivity in the park’s interior forest ecodistricts: Bremner Uplands, Widgeon Uplands and Pukaskwa River Plain. Forest... Read more