Fisheries and Oceans Canada

5 datasets found
  • Open Data

    Ocean Bottom Temperature Variations from CIOPS-E and GLORYS12 Models at St. Anns Bank

    These are derived products of ocean bottom temperature at St. Anns Bank Marine Protected Area (MPA), utilizing outputs from two numerical models: 1) The Coastal Ice-Ocean Prediction System for the East Coast of Canada (CIOPS-E) at 1/36° horizontal grid developed and implemented operationally at...
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    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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    • FGDB/GDB
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    • ESRI REST
  • Open Data

    National Eelgrass Dataset For Canada (NETForce)

    This collection of eelgrass data has been collated to produce a national map of the location and distribution of eelgrass beds across Canada. The data providers collaborating in this initiative include Federal, Provincial and Municipal government departments and agencies, academia,...
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    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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    • HTML
    • CSV
    • ESRI REST
  • Open Data

    Glass sponge grounds on the Scotian Shelf and their associated biodiversity

    Emerald Basin on the Scotia Shelf off Nova Scotia, Canada, is home to a globally unique population of the glass sponge Vazella pourtalesi. Through the analysis of both in situ photographs and trawl catch data from annual multispecies bottom-trawl surveys, we examined community composition,...
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    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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    • FGDB/GDB
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  • Open Data

    Benthic temperature data from the Gully MPA

    Temperature logger data was collected from two Vemco miniloggers attached to range-testing moorings for an array of acoustic receivers at a depth of approximately 300 metres in the Gully MPA. The data covers 2021 through 2022. Cite this data as: Jeffery, N., Heaslip, S., and Stanley, R. Data...
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    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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    • ESRI REST
    • FGDB/GDB
    • CSV
  • Open Data

    Offshore Ecological and Human Use Information considered in Marine Protected Area Network Design in the Scotian Shelf Bioregion

    In 2016-17, DFO Maritimes Region undertook a Marine Protected Area (MPA) network analysis for the Scotian Shelf-Bay of Fundy Bioregion. The analysis considered available bioregional-scale ecological and human use data in an effort to identify a draft MPA network design that would protect...
    Organization:
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • PDF
    • CSV
    • FGDB/GDB
    • ESRI REST