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  • Detection, Recovery and Responsible Disposal of Ghost Fishing Gear on the North Shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence

    St. Lawrence Global Observatory

    The loss of fishing equipment is a major problem in the commercial fishing industry and has not only economic but also environmental repercussions. Abandoned, lost, or discarded fishing gear or “ghost gear” includes various types of equipment used by fishermen…

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  • Strategic Plan for the Protection of Checkley Plain

    St. Lawrence Global Observatory

    The 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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  • Monitoring of Invasive Plant Species in the Wetlands of the St. Lawrence River

    St. Lawrence Global Observatory

    Environment Canada has established a database listing the presence of invasive plant species in coastal wetlands on the North Shore. Thus, 15 species are targeted by the monitoring: Giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum), Flowering rush (Butomus umbellatus),…

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