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Common loons - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Common loon is a highly visible water bird inhabiting many of the lakes within Kejimkujik and the greater park ecosystem. It is a top predator in freshwater ecosystems in... Read more -
Stream flow - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
The hydrological regime of a stream plays a critical role in determining the biodiversity and ecological processes of aquatic, wetland and riparian ecosystems. As a result,... Read more -
Piping plover - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Piping Plover in Nova Scotia is listed as ‘endangered’ by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC). Plovers are sensitive to stressors such as... Read more -
Benthic invertebrates - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
Benthic invertebrates are considered to be strong indicators of aquatic health. They can be found in all fresh water ecosystems and are sensitive to a variety of environmental... Read more -
Forest trees - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
The long-term monitoring of trees on a permanently marked forest plot gives important information on the structure and composition of a forest, the condition, growth rates and... Read more -
Wetland vegetation - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
Wetland vegetation is strongly related to water level and nutrient availability. These variables can be influenced by many stressors including, acid deposition, long-range... Read more -
Wetland extents - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
Wetland surface area may be strongly influenced by changing climate regime, land use change, and/or alterations in local and regional hydrological regime. Monitoring surface... Read more -
Eelgrass extent - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
Eelgrass has been identified by the Quebec-Atlantic bioregion as a critical coastal habitat. Seagrasses are "coastal canaries"-- sensitive indicators of nearshore ecosystem... Read more -
Wetland water quantity - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
Water level fluctuation is an important determinant of wetland condition. This variable can be strongly influenced by many stressors, including land use change and forestry... Read more -
Soft-shell clam - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
Soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria) are a dominant intertidal invertebrate in Kejimkujik lagoons where they perform several important ecological functions including stabilizing the... Read more -
European green crab - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
The European Green crab is a pan-global invasive exotic species. Its detrimental effects are well documented, including effects on eelgrass and soft-shelled clams and have... Read more -
Barrier beach stability - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
The estuary lagoons at Kejimkujik Seaside are important transition zones between saltwater and freshwater habitats providing a rich diversity of niches for organisms, including... Read more -
Lake Water Quality - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
Water quality is a globally accepted and widely used measure for assessing and monitoring the condition of freshwater ecosystems. It has a pivotal affect on the integrity of... Read more -
Wetland water quality - Kejimkujik Canada Open Gov Dataset
Wetland water quality is an important determinant of wetland condition. Wetland water quality can be strongly influenced by many stressors, including land use change and... Read more -
Water Quality - Ivvavik Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset is a collection of measurements which make up two water quality indexes: Nutrients, Physical and Major Ions (NPMI) Index and Metals Index. The measurements are... Read more -
Benthic Invertabrates - Ivvavik Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset contains monitoring data for benthic invertebrate communities along the Firth River Corridor. The raw data in this dataset is used to calculate benthic invertebrate... Read more -
Grizzly Bear Occupancy - Ivvavik Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset contains species counts that have been collected using an array of 30 remote wildlife cameras. The purpose of the study is to monitor grizzly populations. The... Read more -
Breeding Bird Communities- Ivvavik Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset is a record of bird species that have been observed at Sheep Creek and Margaret Lake in Ivvavik National Park. The survey is designed to detect changes in the... Read more -
Water Quality Simplified - Ivvavik Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset is a simplified version of water quality measurements taken in Ivvavik National Park. It is a collection of measurements which make up two water quality indexes:... Read more -
Landscape-Scale Vegetation Change - Ivvavik 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 were obtained from remote sensing. The... Read more