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• Late Pleistocene and early Holocene pollen data from northern Vancouver Island, Canada

  CIOOS-Pacific

  Fossil pollen data spanning the late Pleistocene and early Holocene from six sites on northern Vancouver Island, informing postglacial environmental change and glacial history in coastal British Columbia.

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• Discrete water chemistry measurements of the carbon dioxide system, nutrients, and organic carbon in fresh and marine waters of the Northeast Pacific coast of North America

  CIOOS-Pacific

  Measurements of the carbon dioxide system, dissolved inorganic nutrients, and organic carbon span fresh and marine waters of the Northeast Pacific coast of North America from 2013 to present. Variables include pCO2 and total dissolved inorganic carbon (TCO2),…

  OxygenNutrientsInorganic CarbonParticulate matterNitrous oxideStable carbon isotopesDissolved Organic CarbonSea Surface SalinitySea Surface TemperatureSubsurface CurrentsSubsurface SalinitySubsurface Temperature HTML

• The Integrated Coastal Observatory 1.0

  CIOOS-Pacific

  This metadata entry contains information about the Integrated Coastal Observatory (ICO), which was a coordinated network of partners along the coast of British Columbia who are using eDNA to monitor marine biodiversity. This diverse network includes First…

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• Size-fractionated zooplankton biomass and isotopes along the BC coast

  CIOOS-Pacific

  This dataset contains size-fractionated zooplankton biomass and isotope data obtained from collecting samples with vertical net hauls by the Hakai Ocean Observing Program. The sample is poured through a series of sieves and filtered onto GF/F filters where…

  Zooplankton biomass and diversity HTML

• Vertical water property profiles from ship-based casts and autonomous profilers in coastal British Columbia, Canada

  CIOOS-Pacific

  This collection contains records that describe data (temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, fluorescence, photosynthetic active radiation, turbidity and coloured dissolved organic matter) collected from vertical water property profiles. These data were…

  OxygenSea Surface SalinitySea Surface TemperatureSubsurface CurrentsSubsurface SalinitySubsurface TemperaturePhytoplankton biomass and diversity HTMLPDF

• Protistan plankton time series and spatial data from the Salish Sea and central coast, British Columbia, Canada

  CIOOS-Pacific

  The Hakai Institute Oceanography Program monitored protistan plankton community composition, via optical microscopy, at multiple time series and spatial survey stations across the northern Salish Sea (Strait of Georgia) and central coast, and within False…

  Phytoplankton biomass and diversity OBIS

• Kelp Canopy Extent 2012 - NW Calvert Island

  CIOOS-Pacific

  Polygons manually created based on August 2012 air photos. Two species are mapped: Nereocystis luetkeana and Macrocystis pyrifera. Density is classified as either High or Low according the KIM 1 methodologies detailed in the 2007 Sutherland Kelp Inventory…

  Macroalgal canopy cover and compositionOther HTML

• Freezing seawater samples alters eDNA community composition and richness

  CIOOS-Pacific

  Environmental DNA (eDNA) is sensitive to decay during water sample collection, potentially influencing molecular species detection. When eDNA water sample processing is delayed during remote field collections, whole water samples can be stored frozen to…

  Zooplankton biomass and diversityFish abundance and distributionInvertebrate abundance and distribution HTML

• High Resolution Coastal Carbon Monitoring in the Northeast Pacific

  CIOOS-Pacific

  This is a collection of high resolution coastal carbon monitoring datasets (both provisional and research-ready) from instrumentation configured on shore-side infrastructure and oceanographic moorings in the Northeast Pacific beginning in 2014. These data…

  Inorganic Carbon HTML

• Environmental DNA survey of Calvert Island, British Columbia, 2021

  CIOOS-Pacific

  This data package contains molecular resources derived from a large DNA-based survey of marine biodiversity carried out around Calvert Island, British Columbia, in 2021. During this survey we collected triplicate seawater samples from 208 sites across a marine…

  Fish abundance and distributionInvertebrate abundance and distribution HTML

• Spatial extent of surface canopy kelp derived from fixed-wing surveys (2024), North Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

  CIOOS-Pacific

  This data package consists of digitized surface canopy extent for two species of canopy-forming kelp – giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) and bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) – for two regions on the North Vancouver Island region of British Columbia, Canada.…

  Macroalgal canopy cover and composition HTML

• Water Property Measurements from Conductivity-Temperature-Depth Profilers, BC, Canada (Research)

  CIOOS-Pacific

  Temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, fluorescence, photosynthetic active radiation, and turbidity data collected from 2012 to present by the Hakai Institute in waters surrounding Calvert Island, Johnstone Strait, and Quadra Island areas. This dataset…

  OxygenSubsurface SalinitySubsurface Temperature ERDDAPPDF

• Kelp Canopy Extent 2006 - NW Calvert Island

  CIOOS-Pacific

  2006 air photos sourced from the province were used to digitize kelp canopies for NW Calvert Island. Focal areas of West Beach and Choked Passage off Calvert Island have been chosen to to multiple year analysis of kelp canopy change pre - and post otter…

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• Bute Inlet Geohazard - Topography Surveys - 2023 - Hakai Airborne Coastal Observatory

  CIOOS-Pacific

  Hakai Institute collected LiDAR and Imagery via the ACO in 2023 over three watersheds as a part of the Indigenous Watersheds Initiative (IWI) for a project "Assessing Geomorphic threats in Xwémalhkwu (Homalco) Priority Watersheds". These data would be used to…

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• Spatial extent of surface canopy kelp derived from fixed-wing surveys (2025), North Coast, British Columbia, Canada

  CIOOS-Pacific

  Canopy-forming kelps are a critical component of many nearshore marine ecosystems, including those of British Columbia. Kelp forests create highly productive nearshore marine ecosystems which provide significant ecological, cultural and economic services.…

  Macroalgal canopy cover and composition HTML

• Micro-invertebrate DNA Barcodes from Quadra Island, BC (Biomarathon)

  CIOOS-Pacific

  This metadata package contains samples collected as part of a three-year initiative aimed at identifying and filling gaps in DNA barcode sequence availability for coastal marine micro-invertebrates. We used year-round, bi-weekly collections at a fixed…

  Zooplankton biomass and diversityInvertebrate abundance and distribution HTML

• Mystery Creek Aerial Photo and LiDAR Survey - 2025 - Airborne Coastal Observatory

  CIOOS-Pacific

  As part of the Natural Hazards and Climate Change Geoscience Program at Natural Resources Canada (Geological Survey of Canada), the Hakai Institute has partnered with the GSC to provide high-resolution LiDAR and aerial imagery with the purpose of providing…

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• Glacier and Ice Aerial Surveys in British Columbia - 2022 - Hakai Airborne Coastal Observatory

  CIOOS-Pacific

  The Airborne Coastal Observatory (ACO) is a collaborative program led by the Hakai Institute along with partners the University of Northern British Columbia. The ACO program offers rapid and accurate aerial observations of both terrestrial and marine…

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• Spatial extent of surface canopy kelp derived from fixed-wing surveys (2020), Central Coast, British Columbia, Canada

  CIOOS-Pacific

  This data package consists of digitized surface canopy extent for two species of canopy forming kelp – giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) and bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) – for two regions on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada. Note - this data…

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• Biodiversity and Oceanographic data from the False Creek Bioblitz, 2022

  CIOOS-Pacific

  False Creek is an urban inlet that runs through the city of Vancouver British Columbia. From April to September 2022, the Hakai Institute and the False Creek Friends Society, in collaboration with the City of Vancouver and other local organizations, conducted…

  Sea Surface TemperatureSubsurface TemperatureFish abundance and distributionMicrobe biomass and diversityMarine turtles, birds, mammals abundance and distributionInvertebrate abundance and distributionOther HTML