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Wetland Habitat Succession Interspersion - Point Pelee Canada Open Gov Dataset
Changes in the cover of emergent vegetation (cattails and Phragmites predominantly) and open water are quantified through the classification of remote sensing data taken in... Read more -
Frogs and Toads - Point Pelee Canada Open Gov Dataset
Calling frogs and toads are surveyed annually at permanent stations, three times during the spring and early summer, at least 15 days apart. Each survey is 3 minutes long. These... Read more -
Seabird Populations - Pacific Rim Canada Open Gov Dataset
This program captures the relative abundance and distribution of five common seabirds occurring in the waters of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve including the Marbled Murrelet... Read more -
Intertidal Bivalves - Pacific Rim Canada Open Gov Dataset
Shellfish monitoring has been accepted by the Pacific Bioregion of Parks Canada as a measure of ecosystem health in soft substrates in the intertidal zone. Surveys are used to... Read more -
Kelp Density - Pacific Rim Canada Open Gov Dataset
This program measures kelp density from annual dive transects during August and September at a number of sites in the Broken Group Islands of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.... Read more -
Songbird Community - Pacific Rim Canada Open Gov Dataset
This program aims to capture population trends in several guilds of forest songbirds as well as trends in community species diversity. Sampling occurs early to late morning... Read more -
Nesting Seabird Populations - Pacific Rim Canada Open Gov Dataset
This program assesses demographic parameters and breeding abundance of 5 species of ground (burrow) nesting seabirds: Pigeon Guillemot (Cepphus columba), Rhinoceros Auklet... Read more -
Invasive Vascular Plants - Pacific Rim Canada Open Gov Dataset
This program aims to capture the extent of eradicated English Ivy (Hedera helix) and two species of invasive beachgrasses (European beachgrass/European marram grass (Ammophila... Read more -
Black Oystercatcher Population – Pacific Rim Canada Open Gov Dataset
This program is used to track Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani) population trend, local abundance, and annual survivorship. Bird banding, re-sighting visits and nesting... Read more -
Juvenile Salmonid Populations- Pacific Rim Canada Open Gov Dataset
This program is used to determine juvenile salmonid population status and trends for Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. Surveys occur annually during the first two weeks of... Read more -
Kelp Fish Community - Pacific Rim Canada Open Gov Dataset
This program focuses on capturing the abundance and structure of groundfish communities typical of nearshore kelp forests including Black Rockfish (Sebastes melanops), Copper... Read more -
Fresh Water Quality - Pacific Rim Canada Open Gov Dataset
This project monitors water quality at 14 sites (streams and lakes) within the Long Beach Unit of the Park. A total of 46 water quality parameters are recorded at each site... Read more -
Shoreline Dune Plants - Pacific Rim Canada Open Gov Dataset
This program monitors the extent of three shoreline (dune) plants that are either endangered (Pink Sand-verbena (Abronia umbellata)), threatened (Silky Beach Pea (Lathyrus... Read more -
Migratory Shorebird Habitat Use - Pacific Rim Canada Open Gov Dataset
This program aims to monitor migratory shorebird abundance, distribution and use on sandy beaches of the Long Beach Unit as an Ecological Integrity condition measure and to... Read more -
Black bear and other forest mammal populations – Pacific Rim Canada Open Gov Dataset
This project aims to capture population trends by estimating absolute abundance of American Black Bears (Ursus americanus) every 2-3 years and relative abundance of three forest... Read more -
Elk - Waterton Lakes - Grasslands Canada Open Gov Dataset
Elk are by far the dominant ungulate in Waterton Lakes Naitonal Park, with a population large enough to influence park ecosystems, particularly in the montane and aspen parkland... Read more -
Common Nighthawk - Kootenay Canada Open Gov Dataset
Common Nighthawk observations from incidental observations and mortality data reported in Kootenay National Park between 1981- 2017. Each observation is recorded by date,... Read more -
Forest Area Burned - Kootenay 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 -
Water Quality - Waterton Lakes - Freshwater Canada Open Gov Dataset
This program, led by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), is part of a larger national program serving to describe spatial and temporal patterns in water quality on... Read more -
Terrestrial Birds - Waterton Lakes - Forest Canada Open Gov Dataset
Birds are the most diverse of land vertebrates and are an important indicator of ecosystem health. Large protected areas, such as Waterton Lakes National Park, provide important... Read more