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OBIS-Canada: Canadian Ocean Biodiversity Information System
Contact: Kennedy, Mary

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Marine/Coastal, Canada

Geographical coverage
Canada [Marine Regions]

Contributor
Kennedy, Mary

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OBIS: Ocean Biodiversity Information System
Published datasets:
A Study of Attached Benthic Foraminifera Associated With The Deep-Sea Coral Primnoa resedaeformis On The Scotian Margin
Abundance of hydroids in a mangrove ecosystem at Twin Cays, Belize, Central America
Acadia University: Invertebrate species distribution during winter conditions at the Windsor mudflat, an intertidal mudflat located in the upper Bay of Fundy, January - June, 1996
Acadia University: Invertebrates from mudflats in the Minas Basin (Bay of Fundy), collected for the NaGISA project July 2008
ACAP Humber Arm eelgrass monitoring program, 2012-2014
ACZISC-AEI: CBU republication of species distribution records from the Bras d'Or Lakes, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. 1.Large epibentic invertebrates
ACZISC-AEI: NRC-McLachlan collections: Marine Algae of Nova Scotia. IX. Flora of Bras d'Or Lakes, Cape Breton Island
ACZISC-AEI: Republication of species distribution records from Atlantic Canada - A Survey of Marine Algae of the Maritime Provinces conducted between 1924 - 1931
American eel distribution on the east coast of Canada as inferred from fishing records
An Illustrated Catalogue of Foraminifera and Ostracoda from Canso Strait and Chedabucto Bay, Nova Scotia
Arctic Lakes Atlantic cod
Atlantic Canada Conservation Data Centre Rare Species in Atlantic Canada and Adjacent Marine Waters
Atlantic Reference Centre - Bay of Fundy Species List
Atlantic Reference Centre - Museum of Canadian Atlantic Organisms - Invertebrates and Fishes Data
Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program (AZMP) DFO Quebec region phytoplankton
Benthic Foraminifera Assemblages Collected From Two Sediment Cores in Emerald Basin, 1975
Benthic Foraminifera Collected from the Magdalen Shallows, Gulf of St. Lawrence, 1963
Benthic Foraminifera Collected from the Minas Basin, Spring and Autumn of 1976
Benthic Foraminifera Collected in the Canadian Arctic During the 1966 Field Season
Benthic Foraminifera samples collected during a three month cruise in Hudson Bay in 1961
Benthic Forams collected from St. Margarets Bay and Mahone Bay in 1962 and 1963
Benthic Forams collected on the Continental Margin off Nova Scotia between 1979-1981
BioChem: Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program (AZMP) Maritimes Region zooplankton collection
BioChem: Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program (AZMP) Quebec Region zooplankton collection
BioChem: Bedford Basin Monitoring Program zooplankton collection (1991+)
BioChem: Canadian Arctic ThruFlow Study plankton collection
BioChem: Copepod distribution in Resolute Passage, 1983-1989
BioChem: DFO Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program plankton datasets - Newfoundland and Labrador Region
BioChem: Diatom and dinoflagellate profiles collected in Bedford Basin, January to October 1967
BioChem: Fish, eggs and larvae in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 1972-1975
BioChem: Lobster Larvae PEI 1948 - 1961
BioChem: Macrozooplankton biomass measurements in Bedford Basin, 1969-1971
BioChem: Microzooplankton collected from Bedford Basin, 1977-1978
BioChem: NS Phytoplankton Monitoring Program
BioChem: Phytoplankton collected from George's Bank and Shelf Area of Nova Scotia, 1974
BioChem: Plankton from St. Andrew's NB winter 1914-1915
BioChem: Planktonic Foraminifera collected in the Equatorial and North Pacific, 1970
BioChem: Prince Edward Island inlet phytoplankton monitoring during late summer to fall, 2001-2003
BioChem: Ring net samples collected as part of a JGOFS cruise in the North Atlantic during the fall of 1992
BioChem: Sameoto zooplankton collection
BioChem: Seston and phytoplankton data from Hudson Bay, 1975
BioChem: The Les Harris Northwest Atlantic 0-100m zooplankton collection
BioChem: Zooplankton collected at Issungnak Artificial Island in Southern Beaufort Sea, 1981-1982
BioChem: Zooplankton collected from Davis Strait and Baffin Bay, summer 1980 and 1983
BioChem: Zooplankton collected from Davis Strait, 1976-1977
BioChem: Zooplankton collected from the Bay of Fundy and SW Scotian Shelf, 1999-2001
BioChem: Zooplankton collected from the Bay of Fundy, 2002-2007
BioChem: Zooplankton collected from the Gully, summer 2006 and 2007
BioChem: Zooplankton of St. Margarets Bay 1968 to 1971
Biotic Census of Cape Cod Bay 1965-1969: Hydroids
Birds of Brier Island
BOLD Marine Invertebrate Data
BOLD Public Fish Data
CAISN: Abundance and biomass of benthic invertebrates collected in four ports of the Canadian Arctic during summers of 2011 and 2012
Canadian Maritimes Fishermen and Scientists Research Society Lobster Recruitment Index from Standard Traps
Canadian Maritimes Fishermen and Scientists Research Society Lobster Recruitment Index from Standard Traps- 2003+
Canadian Museum of Nature - Fish Collection
Canadian National Aquatic Invasive Species Database
CBU: Meroplankton of Sydney Harbour, Nova Scotia
CHONe/ArcticNet: Macrobenthic fauna from the Canadian Arctic
CHONe: Meroplanktonic larvae from St. George's Bay. A Canadian Healthy Oceans Network population connectivity project
CHONe: Spatial and temporal patterns of decapod larvae in the Strait of Georgia, British Columbia
Dalhousie University: Drift net plankton samples collected in Lunenburg Bay, 2005-2006
DFO Arctic Biological Station - Zooplankton data from the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, 1962
DFO Central and Arctic Multi-species Stock Assessment Surveys
DFO Gulf Region Community Aquatic Monitoring Program
DFO Gulf Region Groundfish Research Vessel Surveys
DFO Gulf Region Snow Crab Research Trawl Surveys
DFO Maritimes - Groundfish and Small Pelagic Tagging database. 1953-1999
DFO Maritimes Region Cetacean Sightings
DFO Maritimes Region Research Vessel Trawl Surveys - Fish Observations
DFO Maritimes Region Research Vessel Trawl Surveys - Invertebrate Observations
DFO Maritimes Region Sable Island Seals
DFO Maritimes Region Seal Aerial Surveys
DFO Maritimes: Benthic macroinvertebrates collected as part of the Pecks Cove mudflat ecosystem study
DFO Maritimes: Intertidal sediment macrofauna collected from the Bay of Fundy
DFO Newfoundland and Labrador Region Ecosystem Trawl Surveys
DFO NL: The 1954-1993 Newfoundland cod-tagging database spatial-temporal distributions
DFO Pacific IOS zooplankton database - Line P
DFO Pacific IOS zooplankton database - Zooplankton samples collected during cruises to the Canadian Arctic between 1987 and 2000
DFO Pacific IOS zooplankton database - Zooplankton samples collected during cruises to the Canadian Arctic, 2006-2009
DFO Pacific Region Groundfish Synoptic Trawl Surveys
DFO Pacific Shorekeepers Intertidal Survey - a community based project
DFO Pacific: Phytoplankton collected during an oceanographic study in Nanoose Bay, British Columbia during May and June 1965
DFO Pacific: Zooplankton collected during an oceanographic study in Nanoose Bay, British Columbia during May and June 1965
DFO Quebec Region MLI museum collection
DFO Quebec Region Multispecies bottom trawl surveys
DFO SABS: Dredging samples collected from bays along the southern coast of New Brunswick during summers of 1913 and 1914
DFO SABS: Wildish collection of sublittoral macro-infauna collected in the Bay of Fundy and its estuaries
DFO Zoobenthos data from upper Frobisher Bay, 1967 to 1973
DFO-Maritimes: Planktonic sea scallop larvae in the Canadian Gulf of Maine: Distribution and abundance data 1984-1988.
DFO-SABS: Historical records from larval swordfish studies in the western Atlantic
DFO-SABS: Phytoplankton monitoring in the southwest Bay of Fundy
DFO-SABS: Plankton data collected during 1923 Strait of Belle Isle Expedition.
Distribution of benthonic foraminifera in Bras d'Or Lakes, Nova Scotia during the summer of 1965
Distribution, composition and abundance of zooplankton in Chignecto Bay during 1978
Distributions of Marsh-Estuarine Foraminifera in Chezzetcook Inlet, Nova Scotia.
Eastern Canada Benthic Macro Fauna Database for the Eastern Canadian Continental Shelf, Slope and Adjacent Areas
EC-CWS Eastern Canada Seabirds at Sea
ECNASAP - East Coast North America Strategic Assessment (report)
Eelgrass Community across an eutrophication gradient in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, Canada
Electronic Atlas of Ichthyoplankton on the Scotian Shelf of North America
Encana: Deepwater benthic taxa collected as part of a survey of Stonehouse during August-September 2002.
Epiphytic diatoms and floating macrophyton in the Kouchibouguac River, Kouchibouguac National Park, New Brunswick, Canada
Foraminifera and Mollusca in Surface Sediments of the Southeastern Labrador Shelf and Lake Melville
FRB Eastern Arctic Investigations: The Calanus Series
FRB: Benthic communities in the Gulf of St. Lawrence as surveyed in February 1962
FRB: Bottom fauna of Saint John Harbour and estuary as surveyed in 1959 and 1961
FRB: The Cheticamp Expedition of 1917 - Amphipoda collection
FRB: The Cheticamp Expedition of 1917 - Hydroid collection
FRB: The Cheticamp Expedition of 1917 - Phytoplankton collection
FRB: Thecate hydroids from the shelf waters of northern Canada
FRB: Zooplankton data collected during two surveys of the Inner Bay of Fundy in 1920 and 1951
Global distribution of Manta and Mobula rays - A citizen science project based upon a survey of divers
Grand Manan Basin Benthos
Gulf of St. Lawrence Fish Assemblages
Gwaii Haanas Invertebrates
Gwaii Haanas Marine Plants
Ichthyology Collection - Royal Ontario Museum
Intertidal Biodiversity in the Gulf of Maine
Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) observations and occurrences in the Southern Ocean
List of birds, flora and fauna observed during the Bernier expedition to the Arctic Islands and Hudson Strait on board the D.G.S. Arctic (1908-1909)
MacroBenthos collected at Issungnak Artificial Island in Southern Beaufort Sea, 1981-1982
Marine Biological Station - Canso: Detailed list of seaweeds observed during the month of August 1902
Marine Invertebrate Diversity Initiative
Maritimes Recreational Shark Fishery Derbies
McGill University: Phytoplankton collected from St. Margarets Bay between 1966-1967
MEL: Benthic samples collected by divers with a suction dredge from Bedeque Bay, an estuary in Prince Edward Island, Canada in 1967
MEL: Marine cladocera collected from St. Margarets Bay between May to November, 1967-1969
NAFO/ICNAF - Environmental Surveys - NORWESTLANT 1-3, 1963: Fish eggs and larvae
NAFO/ICNAF - Environmental Surveys - NORWESTLANT 1-3, 1963: Marine mammals observations
NAFO: Cod fisheries at Greenland: catch statistics, 1911-1995
NAFO: Historical collection of annual fisheries catch statistics for cod, haddock and redfish in the Northwest Atlantic during the period 1893-1959
NAFO: Historical collection of annual fisheries catch statistics for flatfish in the Northwest Atlantic during the period 1893-1959
Northern Gulf of St. Lawrence Fishes
Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History - Marine Birds, Mammals and Fishes
NRC Harmful Phytoplankton Monitoring Project
NRC Harmful Phytoplankton Monitoring Project - Graves Shoal
NRC Summer Job Corps Project report: Surveys of the flora and fauna of Minas Basin tidal mudflats conducted during 1977-1978
OTN Bras d'Or Lakes Array - Tag Release Metadata
OTN Canada Pacific Sockeye Salmon Tagging Project 2 - Tag Release Metadata
OTN Essington Tags - Tag Release Metadata
OTN Frobisher Bay, Canada - Tag Release Metadata
OTN Goukou Estuary fish tracking - Tag Release Metadata
OTN Hinch Tags - Tag Release Metadata
OTN Kintama 2004-2011 tags - Tag Release Metadata
OTN Macfarlane Tags - Tag Release Metadata
OTN Maine DMR: Coastal rivers Adult Salmon Stocking - Tag Release Metadata
OTN Melnychuk Tags - Tag Release Metadata
OTN Noakes Tags - Tag Release Metadata
OTN NS Blue Shark Tracking - Tag Release Metadata
OTN NS Southern Upland Salmon Tagging - Tag Release Metadata
OTN Ponta do Ouro zambezi shark tracking - Tag Release Metadata
OTN Raby Coho Salmon Tagging - Tag Release Metadata
OTN Shark Spotters shark tracking - Tag Release Metadata
OTN West River, Sheet Harbour, Brook Trout - Tag Release Metadata
OTN/ACADIA Minas Passage of the Bay of Fundy fish Acoustic Telemetry Tag Releases
OTN/DFO Maritimes Grey seals as bioprobes
OTN/DFO Maritimes Inner Bay of Fundy Atlantic Salmon Acoustic Telemetry Tag Releases
OTN/DFO Maritimes Spiny Dogfish Tagging
OTN/DFO Maritimes St. Mary's River Salmon Tracking - Tag Release Metadata
OTN/DFO NE Newfoundland Acoustic Array and Atlantic Cod Tagging
OTN/DFO NL Gilbert Bay Acoustic Telemetry - Tag Release Metadata
OTN/DFO: Porbeagle and Blue Sharks - Tag Release Metadata
OTN/DFO-GFC Gulf of St Lawrence Cod Acoustic Telemetry Tag Releases
Pacific Multispecies Small Mesh Bottom Trawl Survey
Pacific Ocean Shelf Tracking
Plankton sedimentation rate measurements collected during a study conducted in Bedford Basin, 1974
Porbeagle shark surveys of Atlantic Canada
Preliminary Investigation of Benthonic Foraminiferal Ecology in Tracadie Bay, Prince Edward Island
Summer distribution of pelagic birds off the coast of Argentina (A Hudson 70 Expedition data set)
Systematic list of the epibiotic taxa associated with scallop shells from the Digby area of the Bay of Fundy
The Bras d'Or Lake Biosphere Reserve Association: Bras d’Or Watch – Citizen-based Monitoring of the Biosphere
The Canadian Fisheries Expedition, 1914-1915: Investigations in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Atlantic waters of Canada
The Newfoundland museum (The Rooms) fish collection
University of British Columbia Herbarium (UBC) - Algae Collection
Zooplankton distribution in the Arctic Ocean based on samples collected at Ice Island T-3 in 1964

Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Metadatarecord created: 2013-02-27
Information last updated: 2020-05-26
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