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Recreational Shark Fishing Tournament Landings Data and Canadian Dart Tag Database Canada Open Gov Dataset
These data consist of the Recreational Shark Fishing Tournament landings database (1993-2022 inclusive) and the Canadian Dart tag database (2006 onwards; updated annually). Both... Read more -
Monthly Satellite Sea Surface Temperature Climatology of the Canadian... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Description: Night-time sea surface temperature (SST) was acquired from the AVHRR Pathfinder project, with data distributed by NOAA, and averaged into monthly climatological... Read more -
Maritimes Spring Research Vessel Survey Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) ecosystem surveys consist of research vessel survey data collected to monitor the distribution and abundance of fish and invertebrates... Read more -
Northern bottlenose whale important habitat in inter-canyon areas on the... Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Scotian Shelf population of northern bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus) is listed as Endangered under Canada’s Species at Risk Act. Partial critical habitat was... Read more -
Monthly Satellite Sea Surface Temperature Climatology of the Canadian... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Description: Night-time sea surface temperature (SST) was retrieved from the MODIS instrument on the Aqua satellite, with data distributed by the NASA Ocean Biology Processing... Read more -
Fecundity of Herring in Divisions 4WX Canada Open Gov Dataset
Fecundity of Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) was estimated within five spawning areas (German Bank, Scots Bay, Seal Island, Southern Shore Nova Scotia, and Eastern Shore Nova... Read more -
Vessel Density Mapping of 2020 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 -
Vessel Density Mapping of 2013 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 -
Epifauna Diversity on Dockside Surface Perimeters in Burrard Inlet and... Canada Open Gov Dataset
These data sets provide information pertaining to epifauna and substrate estimates collected at dockside perimeters of floating docks located in Burrard Inlet and Fraser River... Read more -
Snow Crab Collaborative Post-season Trap Survey Canada Open Gov Dataset
This project was completed by the Shellfish Section in the Newfoundland and Labrador Science Branch of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), in collaboration with industry... Read more -
Coastwide distribution of Dungeness crab Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset contains two geotiff layers. The first layer (1) represents the coastwide distribution of Dungeness crab as predicted from a geostatistical model. The model... Read more -
Historical trace metals concentrations from sediment samples and suspended... Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset is a compilation of numerous data files recovered as part of a data request in 2024 from a historical archive of DFO research data. Sediment and Suspended... Read more -
A Soft-Shelled Clam (Mya arenaria) Habitat Suitability Model For The DFO... Canada Open Gov Dataset
The data in this layer represents habitat suitability of soft-shelled clams (Mya arenaria) in the DFO Maritimes region, and was developed using an interdepartmental approach.... Read more -
Blue whale - Trajectories and locations of Area-Restricted Search Canada Open Gov Dataset
The blue whale (Balaenopterus musculus) is a wide-ranging cetacean that can be found in all oceans, inhabiting coastal and oceanic habitats. In the North Atlantic, little is... Read more -
Mackenzie River Exploratory Fishery 1989-1993; Investigation of the... Canada Open Gov Dataset
An exploratory fishery was carried out in the Mackenzie River Delta between 1989 and 1993 at the request of the Inuvik Hunters and Trappers Committee to assess the commercial... Read more -
Deep water dissolved oxygen in the Estuary and Gulf of St.Lawrence Canada Open Gov Dataset
Deep water (> 200 m) dissolved oxygen interpolated on a grid cell of 10 km x10 km in the Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Input data are from the annual August... Read more -
Sea Pen Fields in the Eastern Arctic (Alfredo Trawl Sample) Canada Open Gov Dataset
Polygons denoting concentrations of sea pens, small and large gorgonian corals and sponges on the east coast of Canada have been identified through spatial analysis of research... Read more -
Kernel Density Analyses of Coral and Sponge Catches from Research Vessel... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Kernel density estimation (KDE) utilizes spatially explicit data to model the distribution of a variable of interest. It is a simple non-parametric neighbour-based smoothing... Read more -
Bottom temperature at the Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program (AZMP)-Quebec’s stations. Canada Open Gov Dataset
Bottom temperature time series at the 3 fixed stations and 46 stations, grouped into transects, of the Atlantic Zonal Monitoring Program (AZMP) under the Quebec region... Read more -
Pelagic fish species abondance in the Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence Canada Open Gov Dataset
2014 to 2023 pelagic fish abundance in the Estuary and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The abundance is expressed as a number of individuals per normalized trawl set. Each species is... Read more