Fisheries and Oceans Canada

3 datasets found
  • Open Data

    Benthic Species Presence/Absence in the Lower Bay of Fundy Derived From High ...

    Funded through DFO's Strategic Program for Ecosystem-based Research and Advice (SPERA), this benthic survey covers several seabed areas adjacent to Deer Island and Campobello Island, the Wolves Islands, and Grand Manan (NB) over a two-year study period (2016-2017). One hundred and fifty drift...
    Organization:
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • HTML
    • FGDB/GDB
    • CSV
  • Open Data

    Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas (EBSAs), Newfoundland a...

    The Oceans Act (1997) commits Canada to maintaining biological diversity and productivity in the marine environment. A key component of this is to identify areas that are considered ecologically or biologically significant. Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Science has developed guidance on the...
    Organization:
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • HTML
    • SHP
    • ESRI REST
  • Open Data

    Diversity, Richness, and Biomass Hotspots

    This geodatabase includes hotspot maps of 1) nearshore habitat richness, 2) diversity (fish and invertebrates), and 3) biomass (using catch per unit effort of fish and invertebrates), as well as two layers showing the spatial extent of the diversity and biomass hotspot analyses. Full details...
    Organization:
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • FGDB/GDB
    • HTML
    • PDF
    • SHP
    • ESRI REST