Prospects for using dredged material to develop rearing habitats for juvenile salmonids at two British Columbian estuaries
Although islet construction under certain conditions may be useful as a restoration strategy, caution is required to avoid irrevocable changes in the water volumes of the estuary. In addition, there are difficulties in experimental design for evaluating the success of such projects
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- Date (Publication)
- 2019-09
- Cited responsible party
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Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role West Vancouver Laboratory
Colin Levings
Principal investigator Department of Fisheries and Oceans
C.D. McAllister
Principal investigator Edward Anderson Marine Sciences
E.P. Anderson
Principal investigator
- Presentation form
- Digital document
- Purpose
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Dredged sand and gravel have been used in experiments at the Fraser and Campbell River estuaries in British Columbia to test if the material could be used to develop rearing habitats for juvenile chum and chinook salmon.
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- Completed
- Maintenance and update frequency
- Not planned
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Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords v15.9
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Earth Science > Biological Classification > Animals/Vertebrates > Fish > Ray-finned Fishes > Salmons/Trouts
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Earth Science > Biosphere > Aquatic Ecosystems > Estuarine Habitat
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DFO Areas
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North Pacific Ocean > Fraser River and BC Interior
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North Pacific Ocean > South Inner Coast(Johnstone Strait, Strait of Georgia, Juan de Fuca, inlets and passages)
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English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Topic category
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- Biota
- Environment
- Description
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Campbell River Estuary and Fraser River Estuary
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- Begin
- 1981
- End
- 1984
- Supplemental Information
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Abstract from the Fifth International Ocean Disposal Symposium: Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, U.S.A. 10-14 September 1984
- Distribution format
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Name Version electronic
none
- Distributor contact
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Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role Pacific Salmon Foundation
Isobel Pearsall
Distributor
- OnLine resource
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Protocol Linkage Name WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link
https://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/science/data-donnees/index-eng.html DFO Science website
WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download
https://soggy2.zoology.ubc.ca/geonetwork/srv/api/records/475f2a28-0d99-40e8-b1de-0a05ccef1c44/attachments/475f2a28-0d99-40e8-b1de-0a05ccef1c44.pdf 475f2a28-0d99-40e8-b1de-0a05ccef1c44.pdf
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Statement
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Levings produced paper copy. Fraser scanned with Fujitsu Scansnap s1500 (ABBY Finereader OCR software).
Metadata
- File identifier
- 475f2a28-0d99-40e8-b1de-0a05ccef1c44 XML
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eng
- Character set
- UTF8
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2023-12-19T00:18:54.736Z
- Metadata standard name
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North American Profile of ISO19115:2003 - Geographic information - Metadata
- Metadata standard version
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NAP - CAN/CGSB-171.100-2009
- Metadata author
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Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role Pacific Salmon Foundation
Sarah Fraser
Author
- Other language
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Language Character encoding French UTF8 English UTF8
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