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Phytoplankton pigment monitoring on the west coast of Canada Canada Open Gov Dataset
Changes in phytoplankton abundance and community composition have the potential to impact the entire food web and alter ecosystem productivity and biogeochemical cycles.... Read more -
Vessel Density Mapping of 2014 AIS Data in the Northwest Atlantic Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Automatic Identification System (AIS) is a global, satellite-based and terrestrial-based ship tracking system that uses shipborne equipment to remotely track vessel... Read more -
Recovered Historic Catch and Weight – Length Data of Nearshore Fish... Canada Open Gov Dataset
A goal of the Government of Canada’s Coastal Environmental Baseline Program (CEBP) is to amalgamate historic environmental data from high vessel traffic areas. An extensive DFO... Read more -
Sea pens significant concentration areas in the Gulf of St. Lawrence Canada Open Gov Dataset
Identification of significant concentrations of sea pens in the Gulf of St. Lawrence biogeographic unit using Kernel density estimation (KDE). This method was applied to create... Read more -
Seasonal salinity climatology of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive Economic... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Description: Seasonal salinity climatology of the Northeast Pacific Ocean were computed from historical observations including all available conductivity-temperature-depth... Read more -
Tides and Water Levels Canada Open Gov Dataset
Canadian tides and water level station information, benchmarks, observed water level data, and tidal predictions. The Canadian tide and water level data archive presently holds... Read more -
Seasonal temperature climatology of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive Economic... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Description: Seasonal mean temperature from the British Columbia continental margin model (BCCM) were averaged over the 1993 to 2020 period to create seasonal mean climatology... Read more -
Demersal (groundfish) community diversity and biomass metrics in the... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Description Conservation of marine biodiversity requires understanding the joint influence of ongoing environmental change and fishing pressure. Addressing this challenge... Read more -
Beaufort Sea Marine Fishes Project (BSMFP) 2014 - Sampling Stations Canada Open Gov Dataset
From August 6th to September 9th, 2014, Fisheries and Oceans Canada conducted a baseline survey of marine fishes and their habitats on the Canadian Beaufort Shelf and slope.... Read more -
Seasonal total alkalinity climatology of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Description: Seasonal mean total alkalinity from the British Columbia continental margin model (BCCM) were averaged over the 1981 to 2010 period to create seasonal mean... Read more -
Seasonal Climatologies of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone from... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Description: Seasonal climatologies of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone (CPEEZ) were computed from a numerical simulation of the British Columbia continental margin... Read more -
Great Bear Lake (SahtĂş) Surface water temperature monitoring: 2021 to 2024 Canada Open Gov Dataset
PURPOSE: This study is part of a two-decade series of research aimed to provide a comprehensive synthesis of the effects of harvest and environmental change on fisheries in... Read more -
Seasonal total alkalinity climatology of the Canadian Pacific Exclusive... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Description: Seasonal mean total alkalinity from the British Columbia continental margin model (BCCM) were averaged over the 1993 to 2020 period to create seasonal mean... Read more -
Northern Marine Coastal and Ecosystem Studies in the Canadian Beaufort Sea-... Canada Open Gov Dataset
This record contains results from chemical analysis including suspended nitrogen (mg/g), suspended carbon (mg/g), and phosphorus (mg/g) based on dry weight sediment samples... Read more -
Habitat Suitability of Greenland Shark (Somniosus microcephalus) in the... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Greenland Sharks (Somniosus microcephalus) are estimated to have the highest longevity of any invertebrate (392 ± 120 years), making bycatch a significant concern (Nielsen et... Read more -
Vancouver Island Shelf Canada Open Gov Dataset
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has been conducting surface water trawl surveys since 1992 in the coastal waters of British Columbia, Washington, Oregon and Alaska and in the... Read more -
Maritimes Coastal Biodiversity Monitoring Program – Beach Seining Canada Open Gov Dataset
Monitoring programs are an important component of Marine Protected Area (MPA) management, providing requisite information on the state of, and changes in, protected ecosystems.... Read more -
Aerial photos from the Aug 19th, 2015 survey of the Western Hudson Bay... Canada Open Gov Dataset
PURPOSE: An aerial survey of the Western Hudson Bay beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) population was conducted on August 19th, 2015 to provide a population estimate. Surveys... Read more -
Species distribution models and occurrence data for marine invasive species... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Since 2005, Fisheries and Oceans Canada has been collecting monitoring data for aquatic invasive species (e.g.... -
Biodiversity of the benthic surveys in the Manicouagan region in 2006, 2007 and 2008 Canada Open Gov Dataset
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) selected the Manicouagan Peninsula area as a site of interest for the possible establishment of a Marine Protected Area (MPA) in 1998. With... Read more