Fisheries and Oceans Canada

2 datasets found
Ecology  SHP 
  • Open Data

    Important Areas for Sponge Reefs in Strait of Georgia Ecoregion

    This layer details Important Areas (IAs) relevant to sponge reefs (Hexactinosida) in the Strait of Georgia (SOG) ecoregion. This data was mapped to inform the selection of marine Ecologically and Biologically Significant Areas (EBSA). Experts have indicated that these areas are relevant based...
    Organization:
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • HTML
    • FGDB/GDB
    • GEOJSON
    • SHP
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    Ecosystem Production Units in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean

    Pepin et al. (2014) stated that three nested spatial scales were identified as relevant for the development of ecosystem summaries and management plans: Bioregion, Ecosystem Production Unit (EPU), and Ecoregion. A bioregion is composed by one or more EPUs, while an EPU consists of a combination...
    Organization:
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • CSV
    • PDF
    • SHP
    • ESRI REST