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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Discharge Time Series (2013-2017) – Calvert Island
CIOOS-PacificVersion 3.0 of the discharge dataset is updated from the previous versions in the following ways: time-series data up to January 2018 are added; background calculations and stage data are no longer included (hence it is no longer called ‘stage-discharge…
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100 Islands Research Program Terrestrial Vegetation Data - BC Central Coast - 2015, 2016, 2017
CIOOS-PacificThese data were collected as part of the Hakai Institute’s 100 Islands Research Program. The purpose of 100 Islands was to study how marine subsidies, island characteristics, and other drivers affect vegetation communities on islands of the Central Coast. This…
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High-resolution hydrometeorological data from seven small coastal watersheds, British Columbia, Canada, 2013-2019
CIOOS-PacificThis data set contains the first five water years (Oct 1, 2013 – Sep 30, 2019) of continuous stream discharge, rain, total precipitation, snow depth, air temperature, wind, relative humidity and solar radiation records from seven hydrometric and fourteen…
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Juvenile pink and chum salmon diet study – Discovery Islands and Johnstone Strait – May to July 2015 and 2016
CIOOS-PacificThis dataset recorded juvenile pink and chum salmon stomach content analysis, to the finest level of taxonomic resolution of prey, in the Discovery Islands and Johnstone Strait, in 2015 and 2016. The cultural and ecological values of salmon cannot be…
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Differential infestation of juvenile Pacific salmon by parasitic sea lice in British Columbia, Canada
CIOOS-PacificFraser River Pacific salmon have declined in recent decades possibly from parasitism by sea lice (Caligus clemensi and Lepeophtheirus salmonis). We describe the abundance of both louse species infesting co-migrating juvenile pink (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), chum…
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Denali Fault - 2024 - Airborne LiDAR Survey
CIOOS-PacificThe Denali fault arcs through central Alaska and across southwestern Yukon. In 2002, the Alaskan segment broke in a M7.9 earthquake, generating a 340 km-long rupture that stopped 130 km short of the Yukon border. East of the border, a 240 km-long linear scarp…
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Barnacle Dynamics: Point Intercept Surveys - BC Central Coast - 2019
CIOOS-PacificThe barnacle dynamics 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 of…
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Data for the paper "Phylogenomic position of eupelagonemids, abundant, and diverse deep-ocean heterotrophs"
CIOOS-PacificSingle-cell RNA sequence data of two Eupelagonemid cells from Kwakshua Channel. Eupelagonemids, formerly known as Deep Sea Pelagic Diplonemids I (DSPD I), are among the most abundant and diverse heterotrophic protists in the deep ocean, but little else is…
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High-resolution record of surface water pH at Sentry Shoal in the Northern Strait of Georgia
CIOOS-PacificThe northern Strait of Georgia (nSoG) in British Columbia, Canada is part of the large inland Salish Sea and has sparse carbonate system data coverage relative to the inter-seasonal and regional variability. The Environment Canada weather buoy at Sentry Shoal…
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Joffre Provincial Park Aerial Surveys - 2025 - Airborne Coastal Observatory
CIOOS-PacificFollowing an original survey of Joffre Provincial park for 3D prints and visuals for BC Parks, Hakai/UNBC decided to acquire seasonal acquisitions for glacier mass change work. This also included Lidar to monitor rockfall and landslides as part of…
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Fraser River - BCSRIF Landslide Mapping – 2022 – Hakai Airborne Coastal Observatory
CIOOS-PacificThe 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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Biogeochemical Sampling of 28 Streams on Vancouver Island
CIOOS-PacificThis dataset provides water chemistry data for several streams located on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. It is comprised of riverine measurements at 29 near-outlet stream locations in 28 watersheds, between November 2018 and January 2026. Data collection…
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World View 2 Imagery - Coverage of three regions of the BC Central Coast - Summer 2014, 2015, & 2016
CIOOS-PacificThis is a dataset of WorldView-2 (WV2) imagery acquired by the Hakai Institute. The WV2 satellite is a commercial satellite operated by DigitalGlobe. It captures high resolution imagery at 2 m resolution in the multispectral bands (n=8) and 0.5 m resolution in…
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Mount Robson Aerial Photo and LiDAR Survey
CIOOS-PacificPrior to 2021, Mount Robson Park was one of BC’s most visited provincial parks, from national and international tourists alike. In late June, 2021, unusually warm, dry conditions (so-called Heat Dome) affected large regions of the Pacific Northwest and western…
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Eelgrass Extent 2014 - Central Coast
CIOOS-PacificEelgrass extent mapped out for selected sites for the Hakai Outer Shores program. Polygons represent eelgrass beds digitized using underwater video. People involved: Luba Reshitnyk (boat operator and data producer), Ondine Pontier (field assistant and video…
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Larval Dungeness crab abundance and size time series along the coast of British Columbia
CIOOS-PacificThis data package contains datasets obtained from counting and measuring larval and juvenile Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) caught using Shanks style light traps at various locations along the coast of British Columbia, Canada. This work is an ongoing…
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Phytoplankton Data from the 2020 Gulf of Alaska International Year of the Salmon Expedition
CIOOS-PacificPhytoplankton data collected in the North Pacific Ocean using satellite imagery and validated using in situ water samples. These data were collected as part of the International Year of the Salmon (IYS) Gulf of Alaska High Seas Expedition conducted in…
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Salmon Blood Analyses from the 2020 Gulf of Alaska International Year of the Salmon Expedition
CIOOS-PacificSalmon blood analyses from salmon 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 further improve the…
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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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Mobile Invertebrate Rocky Intertidal Surveys - BC Central Coast - 2016-2018
CIOOS-PacificThe mobile invertebrate community associated with three primary habitat types (mussels, barnacle and Fucus distichus) was assessed from 2016-2018 at three coastal sites along the northwest edge of Calvert Island on the central coast of British Columbia. All…
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