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Spatial extent of eelgrass (Zostera marina) meadows from monitoring sites within Gwaii Haanas (2016, 2017, 2018) mapped using remote piloted aerial systems
CIOOS-PacificThis data package contains reports and datasets pertaining to mapping the spatial extent of eelgrass (Zostera marina) at monitoring sites within Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, National Marine Conservation Area Reserve, and Haida Heritage Site, located in…
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Plan for the protection and management of the Anse-Saint-Jean foreshore (2006)
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryConsultation within the community of L'Anse-Saint-Jean to establish a protection and management plan for the foreshore of L'Anse-Saint-Jean. The study, carried out in 2006, includes: 1. The protection and management plan; 2. The reports of the advisory…
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Maps of eelgrass (Zostera marina) collected using drone in Placentia Bay, Newfoundland in 2020
CIOOS-AtlanticThis dataset contains raster files of eelgrass distribution at three sites (Swift Current, North Harbour, and Bay de L’Eau) in Placentia Bay, Newfoundland. This dataset was collected in the summer and falls 2020 and published in 2023. The shapefiles were…
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Restoration of an Eelgrass Bed in the Cove of Pointe-au-Père (2017-2018)
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe eelgrass beds in Pointe-au-Père cove have been affected for decades by human activities, which hampers its natural regeneration. Therefore, eelgrass plant transplantation has been proposed to give it a boost and ensure its rehabilitation. The first phase…
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Marine Eelgrass in the Maritime Coastal Zone of Quebec
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThis dataset was designed for Environment and Climate Change Canada's (ECCC) National Environmental Emergencies Center (NEEC) for oil spill preparedness and response. The polygons from this layer come mainly from the coastal ecosystems geodatabase as part of…
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Biophysical Characterization of the Montmagny Intertidal Marsh and Restoration of Vulnerable Coastal Habitats (2016-2019)
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe Comité ZIP du Sud-de-l'Estuaire carried out a biophysical characterization and completed the first phase of restoration of a part of the Montmagny upper marsh thanks to funding from the Community Interactions Program (CIP) of the City of Montmagny. The…
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Eelgrass in Quebec
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThis shapefile dataset was designed using polygons extracted from the Cartography of Coastal Ecosystems of Maritime Quebec geodatabase (2022, Laboratory for Dynamics and Integrated Management of Coastal Zones, Fisheries and Oceans Canada), described in the…
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Eelgrass (Z. marina) extent at Gulf Islands National Park Reserve eelgrass monitoring sites (2024)
CIOOS-PacificThis data package contains the datasets and reports pertaining to mapping the spatial extent of Zostera marina at several monitoring sites within the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, British Columbia, Canada. This work was a collaborative project between…
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Restoration Prioritization Strategy for the Estuaire-de-la-Rivière-Bonaventure Marine Reserve
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe Restoration Prioritization Strategy for the Estuaire-de-la-Rivière-Bonaventure Marine Reserve project, conducted by the Comité ZIP Gaspésie from 2025 to 2026, aims to structure and equip decision-making in order to effectively guide restoration…
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Surfgrass Community Structure - Length & Density - BC Central Coast
CIOOS-PacificThe surfgrass length & density dataset is a component of the Hakai Institute’s Nearshore research and monitoring program, designed to capture change in rocky intertidal habitats. The overarching objective of Hakai Nearshore research is to investigate the role…
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Pacific Northwest Eelgrass Sediment Carbon Data
CIOOS-PacificThis dataset accompanies a manuscript entitled “A synthesis of blue carbon stocks, sources and accumulation rates in eelgrass (Zostera marina) meadows in the Northeast Pacific”, in Global Biogeochemical Cycles. See the article at…
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Seascape connectivity data from a sub-tidal Zostera marina meadow, Choked Passage, Calvert Island, 2015
CIOOS-PacificThis dataset was used to determine how seascape connectivity alters the nursery function of seagrass (Zostera marina) meadows for young-of-the-year (YOY) rockfish. Here, the influence of seascape connectivity was assessed via the configuration and composition…
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Modeled Eelgrass Extent, British Columbia, Canada
CIOOS-PacificThis dataset represents modeled areal extent of eelgrass meadows (Zostera marina) in coastal British Columbia, Canada. This dataset was generated between 2016 and 2017 as part of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation efforts to estimate blue carbon…
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Seagrass Site-Level Production on BC Central Coast
CIOOS-PacificThe Seagrass Site-Level Production dataset is a component of Hakai Institute’s Nearshore research and monitoring program, designed to determine the drivers of change in seagrass ecosystems. The overarching objective of Hakai Nearshore research is to…
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Spatial extent of eelgrass (Zostera marina) beds from monitoring sites within the greater park ecosystem of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (2017, 2018)
CIOOS-PacificThis data package contains reports and datasets pertaining to mapping the spatial extent of eelgrass (Zostera marina) at several monitoring sites within the greater park ecosystem of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve located on the west coast of Vancouver…
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Time series of eelgrass (Zostera marina) meadow extent derived from drone surveys, Central Coast, British Columbia
CIOOS-PacificThis data package represents a time series of eelgrass (Zostera marina) meadow extent derived from remotely piloted aerial system (RPAS or drone) surveys, along with relevant metadata. RPAS surveys are conducted annually at long-term monitoring sites on the…
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Surfgrass Community Structure - Monitoring - BC Central Coast - 2016-2017
CIOOS-PacificThe Surfgrass community structure dataset is a component of the Hakai Institute’s Nearshore research and monitoring program, designed to capture change in rocky intertidal habitats. The overarching objective of Hakai Nearshore research is to investigate the…
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Characterization of the Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive marsh (2019)
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe Comité ZIP Saguenay-Charlevoix has been working for several years with the municipality of Les Éboulements to conserve and enhance one of the most important intertidal marshes in the Charlevoix region, the Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive marsh. This site, unknown…
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Strategic Plan for the Protection of Checkley Plain
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThe purpose of the strategic plan for the protection of Checkley Plain, located in the municipality of Sept-Îles, is to provide a solid basis for including the peatland and the surrounding wooded areas, with a total area of 552 ha, in the register of protected…
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Experimental Restoration of an Eelgrass Bed in the Baie de Mitis (2013-2015)
St. Lawrence Global ObservatoryThis project consists of experimenting with the transplantation of eelgrass plants from a healthy natural herbarium (Rimouski Bay) to a degraded herbarium in Mitis Bay. The aim is to initiate a complete restoration of the eelgrass bed in future years. Since…
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