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Sedimentary Records of Contaminant Inputs in Frobisher Bay, Nunavut (2017-2018)
This dataset includes geochemical and contaminant data measured in surface sediments and sections of sediment cores collected from Koojesse Inlet and other locations in... -
MicroCASI Project 2017: Mapping of Coastal Ecosystems - Optical Data
This dataset includes water optical parameters sampled in situ such as reflectance at sea surface and bottom, diffuse attenuation coefficient, downwelling irradiance and more.... -
Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program (PMZA-RIKI) 2015 to 2017: Optical Data
This dataset includes water optical parameters sampled in situ such as reflectance at sea surface, diffuse attenuation coefficient, downwelling irradiance and more. Associated... -
WISE-Man Project (WaterSat Imaging Spectrometer Experiment), characterization...
This dataset includes water optical parameters sampled in situ such as reflectance at sea surface and bottom, diffuse attenuation coefficient, downwelling irradiance and more.... -
Community-Based Monitoring in Saint John Harbour
These data were generated as part of ACAP Saint John's Harbour Baseline Monitoring Program, collected from Port Saint John, New Brunswick. The dataset includes physico-chemical... -
Characterization of Eelgrass Sites in Placentia Bay (2018-2020)
Data is being collected on target components and features of the local Placentia Bay coastal ecosystem over a four-year study to develop a baseline dataset on eelgrass habitat... -
Abundance of Benthic Macrofauna on the Coast of Placentia Bay (2019-2020)
The identity and abundance of individual benthic macrofauna (individual > 2 cm) were quantified across six survey areas located along the coast of Placentia Bay, a southern... -
Characterization of the banks of the fluvial part of the St. Lawrence and ana...
As part of measure 2.6 of the 2013-2020 Action Plan on climate change, the MELCC funded two projects specific to the fluvial section of the St. Lawrence and aimed at supporting... -
Use of the COI Marker for the Development of an Approach for Characterizing C...
Species characterization by environmental DNA (eDNA) is a method that allows the use of DNA released into the environment by organisms from various sources (secretions, faeces,... -
Use of the MiFish Marker (12S) for the Development of an Approach for Charact...
Species characterization by environmental DNA (eDNA) is a method that allows the use of DNA released into the environment by organisms from various sources (secretions, faeces,... -
Toxic algae, Driver of Environmental Change: eDrivers Project for the St. Law...
The data we use to describe the risk of toxic algae come from an expert based map delineating the areas where coastal areas are at risk from five different toxins. The map... -
Aquaculture, Driver of Environmental Change: eDrivers Project for the St. Law...
As aquaculture sites are managed at the provincial level in the St. Lawrence, data on aquaculture sites come from various source. Invertebrates aquaculture is especially... -
eDrivers, a Knowledge Platform on 22 Environmental Drivers Present in the St....
eDrivers is an open platform focused on sharing knowledge on the distribution and intensity of drivers. It gathers a community of experts committed to structuring, standardizing... -
Acidification, Driver of Environmental Change: eDrivers Project for the St. L...
Oceans are the largest reservoirs and sinks of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2). Its uptake increases seawater acidity and lowers the saturation state of waters with respect to... -
Multibeam bathymetry from an Autonomous Underwater Vehicule (AUV) - Pointe-d...
Using an autonomous underwater vehicle (HUGIN) equipped with an EM2040 multibeam echosounder, submarine canyons and channels offshore Pointe-des-Monts were surveyed in 2019 and... -
Direct Human Impact, Driver of Environmental Change: eDrivers Project for the...
We used the sum of coastal populations as a proxy of direct human impact. We used Statistics Canada dissemination area population count from the 2016 census to obtain coastal... -
Organic pollution, Driver of Environmental Change: eDrivers Project for the S...
The data used to characterize organic pollution come from the global cumulative impacts assessment on habitats and available on the NCEAS online data repository. Annual... -
Commercial fisheries intensity, Driver of Environmental Change: eDrivers Proj...
The impacts of fisheries activities in the St. Lawrence are evaluated using DFO fisheries logbooks program. While logbooks are not mandatory for all fisheries in the St.... -
Invasive species, Driver of Environmental Change: eDrivers Project for the St...
The data used to characterize invasive species risk come from the global cumulative impacts assessment on habitats and are available on the NCEAS online data repository. Cargo... -
Coastal development, Driver of Environmental Change: eDrivers Project for the...
Terrestrial stable lights at night mostly represent light from human settlements and industrial sites with electricity. We thus used lights at night as a proxy of coastal...