Fisheries and Oceans Canada

5 datasets found
  • Open Data

    Distribution of kelp on the coast of British Columbia extracted from CHS source data: 1904 - 2004

    Kelp features were taken from digitized survey source fieldsheets produced by the Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS). The area covered by this dataset encompasses various surveyed areas along the western coast of North America in British Columbia coastal waters. CHS has an extensive collection...
    Organization:
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • SHP
    • PDF
    • ESRI REST
  • Open Data

    Dempster Highway Orthomosaic (2019)

    In July and August of 2019, a remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS) project was undertaken in Canada’s western Arctic along the Inuvik to Tuktoyaktuk (ITH) and Dempster highways. The objective of this project was to test long-range RPAS missions for photogrammetric data acquisition and...
    Organization:
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • PDF
    • ESRI REST
    • SHP
  • Open Data

    Inuvik to Tuktoyaktuk Highway Orthomosaic (2019)

    In July and August of 2019, a remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS) project was undertaken in Canada’s western Arctic along the Inuvik to Tuktoyaktuk (ITH) and Dempster highways. The objective of this project was to test long-range RPAS missions for photogrammetric data acquisition and...
    Organization:
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • SHP
    • ESRI REST
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    Historical distribution of kelp forests on the coast of British Columbia: 1858 - 1956

    This dataset is a contribution to the development of a kelp distribution vector dataset. Bull kelp (Nereocystis leutkeana) and giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) are important canopy-forming kelp species found in marine nearshore habitats on the West coast of Canada. Often referred to as a...
    Organization:
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • SHP
    • DOCX
    • ESRI REST
  • Open Data

    Benthic substrates of the Saguenay fjord, the St. Lawrence lower estuary and Gulf

    Description of the submarine morphology and characteristics of the sediments (lithology, grain size, mineralogy, and chemistry) of the Saguenay fjord, the lower Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. The layer contains a synthesis of geological and geochemical data collected and interpreted over 10...
    Organization:
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • CSV
    • SHP
    • ESRI REST