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Regeneration - Georgian Bay Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
The park measures forest regeneration and succession on 15 EMAN plots in deciduous and mixed forests on Beausoleil Island. The surveys report on the number, height class and... Read more -
Forest Birds - Georgian Bay Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Georgian Bay Islands National Park uses point counts to monitor forest birds on Beausoleil Island; this measure focuses on the abundance of five common songbird species and... Read more -
Tree Health - Georgian Bay Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
This measure consists of 2 field measurements: Tree Crown Conditions and Stem Defects. These parameters are used to assess overall forest health in the park, as a reduction in... Read more -
Redback Salamander Abundance - Georgian Bay Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
The park monitors abundance of redback salamanders in deciduous and mixed forests of Beausoleil Island. These salamanders are the most abundant vertebrate species in eastern... Read more -
Decay Rates - Georgian Bay Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Measuring decay rate in GBINP allows tracking changes in soil condition and processes. Decay rate was measured by placing wooden sticks in different forest plots and comparing... Read more -
Frog Abundance - Georgian Bay Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Abundance and diversity of frogs and toads is a good indicator for assessing ecological integrity. The park visually counts adult frogs and toads in coastal wetlands after the... Read more -
Northern Map Turtle - Georgian Bay Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
The park is developing a protocol to monitor Northern Map Turtles as they congregate to bask along rock outcrops and shorelines on Georgian Bay. The measure will be completed... Read more -
Lake Water Level - Georgian Bay Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
This measure tracks changes of the lake water level in the coastal ecosystem of GBINP. This is significant in driving ecological processes as well as acting as a stressor in the... Read more -
Exotic and Invasive Aquatic Plant Abundance - Georgian Bay Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Presence of exotic species often represents a level of disturbance in an ecosystem.The park samples invasive wetland plants along coastal transects, which include submerged... Read more -
Goose Terrestrial Assessment - Wapsuk National Park Canada Open Gov Dataset
Wapusk National Park protects a vast landscape of coastal salt marshes, countless ponds, and a diversity of boreal-tundra interface habitats, and serves as staging areas for... Read more -
Water Quality Index - Georgian Bay Islands Canada Open Gov Dataset
GBI monitors water quality in coastal wetlands to report on nutrient loads resulting from human use of day-use areas. The park uses Water Quality Index to assess this measure -... Read more -
American Badger - Yoho Canada Open Gov Dataset
American Badger (jeffersonii subspecies) observations from remote wildlife cameras and incidental observations reported in Yoho National Park between 2004. Each observation is... Read more -
Blister Rust - Yoho Canada Open Gov Dataset
Whitebark pine blister rust (Cronartium ribicola) is an introduced pathogen affecting whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) and limber pine (Pinus flexilis). Whitebark pine is an... Read more -
Water Quality - Yoho Canada Open Gov Dataset
A water quality monitoring station on the Yoho River at Yoho Crossing (and Kicking Horse River station near Field) are operated by Environment Canada in partnership with Parks... Read more -
Area Burned - Yoho Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Area Burned Condition Class (ABCC) measure is based closely on the fire cycle concept and assesses the degree of departure from historic or reference area burned levels... Read more -
Olive-Sided Flycatcher - Yoho Canada Open Gov Dataset
Olive-sided Flycatcher observations from incidental observations and mortality data reported in Yoho National Park between 1981- 2017. Each observation is recorded by date,... Read more -
Lake Fish Index - Yoho Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Yoho National Park measures the condition of lake fish communities by the level of deviation of current fish presence in a lake from historic, pre-stocking fish presence. Read more -
Wildlife Mortality - Yoho Canada Open Gov Dataset
Vehicle-caused wildlife mortality and wildlife management destruction data for Yoho National Park between the years 2005 and 2017. Each species mortality is recorded by date,... Read more -
Alpine Non - Native Vegetation - Yoho Canada Open Gov Dataset
Yoho National Park monitors invasive alien plants with the use of permanent, random stratified, belt transects established in the alpine. Occurrence frequency of all detected... Read more -
Forest Non-Native Vegetation - Yoho Canada Open Gov Dataset
Yoho National Park monitors invasive alien plants with the use of permanent, random stratified, transects established in each of the three management zones, in close proximity... Read more