Fisheries and Oceans Canada

3 datasets found
  • 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,...
    Organization:
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • FGDB/GDB
    • PDF
    • HTML
    • CSV
    • ESRI REST
  • 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

    Database of the Distributions of Marine Fishes of Arctic Canada

    This dataset contains point distribution occurrences for fish species found in marine waters of Arctic Canada. It was used to create the distribution maps in the book Marine Fishes of Arctic Canada, edited by B.W. Coad and J.D. Reist (2018) and the DFO Data Report of Fisheries and Aquatic...
    Organization:
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • DOCX
    • CSV
    • XLS
    • ESRI REST