CIOOS-Pacific
The Canadian Integrated Ocean Observing System (CIOOS) Pacific is the regional hub of the National CIOOS for ocean data aggregation on Canada’s west coast.
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Observations from the 2017 Hakai MarineGEO Bioblitz
CIOOS-PacificThe Hakai-MarineGEO Bioblitz (2017) was an intensive biodiversity survey of the nearshore habitats around Calvert Island, BC. Throughout the three-week BioBlitz, teams of taxonomists and field biologists made collections of specimens that were morphologically…
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Main Endeavour Field Biological Observations, Hercules Remotely Operated Vehicle Camera, observed in dive number H1877 on 2021-08-16
CIOOS-PacificVideo-based occurrence data of species in Main Endeavour Field of the Northeast Pacific were collected by Ocean Networks Canada Society during the NEPTUNE 2021-08 Nautilus expedition. Using an Insite Pacific Zeus Plus HD Camera mounted on the Remotely Operated…
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Rocky Subtidal Fish and Invertebrate Community Surveys from the Central Coast of BC
CIOOS-PacificThe rocky subtidal fish and invertebrate dataset is a component of Hakai Institute’s Nearshore research and monitoring program. This dataset characterizes spatial and temporal trends in fish and invertebrate communities at 22 rocky bottom subtidal sites near…
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Hakai Institute Juvenile Salmon Program Time Series
CIOOS-PacificThe Hakai Institute Juvenile Salmon program is an ongoing initiative that was established in 2015 in partnership with the University of British Columbia, University of Toronto, Simon Fraser University and Salmon Coast Field Station. This program researches the…
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Hydroacoustic Water Column Sonar Data from the 2019 Gulf of Alaska International Year of the Salmon Expedition
CIOOS-PacificHydroacoustics data were collected in the Northeast Pacific Ocean. These data were collected as part of the International Year of the Salmon (IYS) Gulf of Alaska High Seas Expedition conducted in February and March 2019, to further improve the understanding of…
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Environmental DNA survey of Calvert Island, British Columbia, 2021
CIOOS-PacificThis 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…
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Environmental DNA (eDNA) data from the 2019 and 2020 Gulf of Alaska International Year of the Salmon Expeditions
CIOOS-PacificThis dataset contains environmental DNA (eDNA) data collected in the Northeast Pacific Ocean. These data were collected as part of the International Year of the Salmon (IYS) Gulf of Alaska High Seas Expedition conducted in March and April 2020 and 2021, to…
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Salmon Energy Density Data from the 2020 Gulf of Alaska International Year of the Salmon Expedition
CIOOS-PacificThis dataset contains salmon muscle tissue energy density data collected in the Northeast Pacific Ocean. These data were collected as part of the International Year of the Salmon (IYS) Gulf of Alaska High Seas Expedition conducted in March and April 2020, to…
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Herring Survey Data - 2016 - BC Central Coast
CIOOS-PacificThe purpose of this dataset is to monitor the extent and area of Herring Spawn on the Central Coast over the long term. The 2016 herring spawn was sampled by the Hakai Institute Nearshore Ecology team. Spatial information about the location of dives, transects…
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Salmon Energy Density Data from the 2019 Gulf of Alaska International Year of the Salmon Expedition
CIOOS-PacificThis dataset contains salmon muscle tissue energy density data collected in the Northeast Pacific Ocean. These data were collected as part of the International Year of the Salmon (IYS) Gulf of Alaska High Seas Expedition conducted in February and March 2019,…
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Freezing seawater samples alters eDNA community composition and richness
CIOOS-PacificEnvironmental 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…
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Observations from the 2018 Hakai Seagrass Bioblitz
CIOOS-PacificThe Hakai Institute Seagrass Bioblitz (2018) was an intensive biodiversity survey of the seagrass beds around Calvert Island, BC. Whenever possible, teams of taxonomists and field biologists made collections of specimens that were morphologically identified in…
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Kelp forest communities along an otter gradient
CIOOS-PacificDespite their profound and prolonged ecological and societal consequences, regime shifts are notoriously difficult to anticipate. For example, in kelp forest ecosystems the cascading effects of sea otters are well known to trigger shifts between forested and…
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Putting fjord biodiversity on the map for British Columbia conservation planning
CIOOS-PacificFjords are deep-water estuaries that support a wide range of marine habitats for pelagic fish. Yet, knowledge gaps in fish distribution and habitat use limit the implementation of efficient marine conservation strategies within fjords. Using British Columbia…
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Biodiversity Surveys of the Gwaxdlala/Nalaxdlala Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area (IPCA) in Knight Inlet, British Columbia
CIOOS-PacificThis data package contains the datasets and reports pertaining to biodiversity surveys in Knight Inlet, British Columbia, Canada. This work is an on-going, collaborative project between the Hakai Institute, Nanwakolas Council, and Mamalilikulla Nation. In…
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Integrated Data Collection from the International Year of the Salmon High Seas Expeditions
CIOOS-PacificThis dataset is a collection of all of the International Year of the Salmon High Seas Expeditions trawl catch, specimen measurements, zooplankton abundance, and CTD datasets that were collected at sea in 2019 aboard the Professor Kaganovsky, 2020 on the…
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Biodiversity and Oceanographic data from the False Creek Bioblitz, 2022
CIOOS-PacificFalse 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…
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Environmental DNA (eDNA) data from the CCGS Sir John Franklin, NOAA Bell M. Shimada and R/V TINRO during the 2022 International Year of the Salmon Pan-Pacific Winter High Seas Expedition
CIOOS-PacificAmplicon sequence variant (asv) dataset from multi amplicon metabarcoding environmental DNA analysis from the International Year of the Salmon Signature expedition to the Northeast Pacific in Feb/Mar 2022. A table of all asv generated in the study is provided…
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