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Glacier and Ice Aerial Surveys in British Columbia - 2023-2024 - Hakai Airborne Coastal Observatory
CIOOS-PacificThe Airborne Coastal Observatory (ACO), developed by the Hakai Institute, is an aerial remote sensing platform designed to map landscapes from icefields to oceans. Using a Piper Navajo aircraft operated by Kisik Aerial Surveys (Delta, BC), the ACO integrates…
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Gitga'at Territory Coastal Mapping Project
CIOOS-PacificThe Gitga’at Oceans and Lands Department has developed an integrated program that combines coastal sensitivity mapping with wave impact assessments. The program aims to inventory critical coastal resources and evaluate the potential impacts of ship wakes on…
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Kelp Canopy Extent - 2014 - NW Calvert Island
CIOOS-PacificKelp extent for North West Calvert Island for July 31st, 2014. Polygons manually created based on July 31st, 2014 air photos. Areas covered: West Beach – 7th beach to West Beach + Choked Passage – Surf Pass and North Beach to Wolf Beach North to Hakai Land and…
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Jellyfish Monitoring UAV Imagery - Pruth Bay - Calvert Island - British Columbia - Canada
CIOOS-PacificUAV imagery of jellyfish blooms in Pruth Bay, Calvert Island, BC. Imagery is stitched and georeferenced in order to extract jellyfish numbers and physical orientation. Data collection and analysis is being conducted by the Hakai Institute with further research…
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Snow Depth Measurements from Remotely Piloted Aerial Systems - Mt. Cain - 2018 - British Columbia - Canada
CIOOS-PacificThis dataset consists of 10cm spatial resolution raster snow depth maps from Mt. Cain BC, collected in 2018. The dataset also includes snow depth validation points. Raster and point cloud data are available by request. We use Phantom 3 and 4 UAVs to map snow…
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Horne Lake Bathymetry Mapping
CIOOS-PacificIn September 2023, the Hakai Geospatial Team, in partnership with the Geological Survey of Canada, performed a bathymetric survey at Horne Lake, located on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. The data was collected onboard the research vessel Hakai…
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Stream Temperature Observations for Three Streams Near Gold River
CIOOS-PacificThis dataset provides quality-controlled stream temperature time series from 3 freshwater monitoring sites on the West coast of Vancouver Island, within the Mowachaht-Muchalaht First Nations territories. The three sensors were installed on May 29, 2024 and…
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Kilbella River Estuary LiDAR Survey - 2019 - Airborne Coastal Observatory
CIOOS-PacificKilbella Estuary survey was targeted to help archaeologists define cultural landforms. Project ID: 193009 Kilbella River is located off Rivers Inlet - Central Coast of British Columbia - Canada. Flown in 2019 with the Hakai Institute Airborne Coastal…
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Trails - Calvert Island - British Columbia - Canada
CIOOS-PacificPublic trails for NW Calvert Island. This spatial layer shows informal trails and walking paths as observed around the Hakai Institute’s Calvert Island Field Station. The field station is located within the Hakai Lúxvbálís Conservancy, where trail use and…
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Glacier and Icefield Aerial Surveys in British Columbia, Washington, and Alberta - 2025 - Airborne Coastal Observatory
CIOOS-PacificBC's South and Central Coast is particularly sensitive to climate change, characterized by comparatively warmer winters than continental environments. However, the coast's extreme elevation gradients may provide some resilience in watersheds with high…
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Keen’s Mouse Food Web Study – 100 Islands Project – Central Coast, BC (2015-2017)
CIOOS-PacificData provided here a broad range of data types that were part of a mouse study conducted in the summers of 2015-2017. Mice (Keen’s mice, Peromyscus keeni) were live-trapped from shorelines approximately 125m into the forest at 5 sites on the Central Coast.…
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Ecosystem Comparison Plots - Calvert Island
CIOOS-PacificLocations of Ecosystem Comparison plots (ECP) used by the Hakai Institute on Calvert and Hecate Islands. Each plot is 20 m x 20 m, oriented with two sides following the slope. Plot locations were selected to be representative of terrestrial ecosystem units…
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Juvenile Sockeye Diets Hakai 2015-2016
CIOOS-PacificPacific salmon hold tremendous ecological, cultural, and economic value to communities and ecosystems throughout British Columbia. The productivity of several populations, however, has declined since the early 1990s. The cause of the decline is still not fully…
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Glaciers in Western North America Mass Loss Geospatial Data (2021-2024)
CIOOS-PacificGlaciers are essential parts of the mountain landscape, with strong cultural and tourism value, and they provide cool, plentiful water to many headwater streams during late summer and years of drought. We report on rates of mass loss for western Canada and the…
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Underwater Video Transects - Calvert Island - 2016
CIOOS-PacificTowed underwater video transects were conducted at a subset of locations conducted by Hakai Institute in 2012 in the NW Calvert Island region. Video transects were continued in August 2016 by Luba Reshitnyk, Rob White, and Mykelti Berg. Data is provided as raw…
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Poole Creek Aerial Surveys - Airborne Coastal Observatory
CIOOS-PacificThe Hakai Institute flew a section of LiDAR across the Poole Creek area to look at the effects of the Place Creek outburst flood debris flow. This was done as part of Hakai/UNBC research on the hazard of glacier lake outburst flooding. This was completed in…
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Kelp Field Data for Remote Sensing - BC Central Coast
CIOOS-PacificKelp Field Data for Remote Sensing - BC Central Coast - July 2014. Ground truthing of kelp in areas along the Central Coast of British Columbia consists of collecting spatial data on kelp in order to match remote sensing information with what is observed in…
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Bute Inlet Geo-Hazards & Ramsay West - 2024 - Airborne Coastal Observatory
CIOOS-PacificThe Homalco First Nation (HFN) has secured funding through the Indigenous Watersheds Initiative (IWI) to advance two critical projects aimed at protecting and understanding their ancestral lands. The first project focuses on assessing watershed health across…
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Biogeochemical Sampling of Streams in the Kwakshua Watersheds of Calvert and Hecate Islands, BC: 2013-2019
CIOOS-PacificThis dataset contains the analytical results of freshwater biogeochemical samples collected on Calvert and Hecate Islands on the central coast of British Columbia, Canada, from April 2013 to December 2019. Samples were collected, approximately monthly, year…
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Stream temperature time-series – Calvert Island – 2013 - 2019
CIOOS-PacificThis data package consists of 5 years of quality controlled stream temperature data collected at 7 small streams on Calvert and Hecate Islands on British Columbia’s Central Coast. Data is collected as part of the Hakai climate and hydrometric observation…
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