Prospects for using dredged material to develop rearing habitats for juvenile salmonids at two British Columbian estuaries

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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)
Date (Publication)
2019-09
Cited responsible party
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

West Vancouver Laboratory

Colin Levings
Point de recherche
Principal investigator

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

C.D. McAllister
Point de recherche
Principal investigator

Edward Anderson Marine Sciences

E.P. Anderson
Point de recherche
Principal investigator
Forme de la présentation
Presentation form
Document numérique
Digital document
Purpose

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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Finalisé
Completed
Fréquence de mise à jour
Maintenance and update frequency
Non planifiée
Not planned

Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords v15.9

  • Earth Science > Biological Classification > Animals/Vertebrates > Fish > Ray-finned Fishes > Salmons/Trouts

  • Earth Science > Biosphere > Aquatic Ecosystems > Estuarine Habitat

DFO Areas

  • North Pacific Ocean > Fraser River and BC Interior

  • North Pacific Ocean > South Inner Coast(Johnstone Strait, Strait of Georgia, Juan de Fuca, inlets and passages)
Language

English
Encodage des caractères
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Utf8
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Catégorie ISO
Topic category
  • Biologie, faune et flore
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  • Environnement
    Environment
Description

Campbell River Estuary and Fraser River Estuary
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1981
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1984
Supplemental Information

Abstract from the Fifth International Ocean Disposal Symposium: Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, U.S.A. 10-14 September 1984
Distribution format
Name Version

electronic

none
Distributor contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Pacific Salmon Foundation

Isobel Pearsall
Distributeur
Distributor
OnLine resource
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
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Jeu de données
Dataset
Statement

Levings produced paper copy. Fraser scanned with Fujitsu Scansnap s1500 (ABBY Finereader OCR software).

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Identifiant de la fiche
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475f2a28-0d99-40e8-b1de-0a05ccef1c44 XML
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eng
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Date stamp
2023-12-19T00:18:54.736Z
Metadata standard name

North American Profile of ISO19115:2003 - Geographic information - Metadata
Metadata standard version

NAP - CAN/CGSB-171.100-2009
Metadata author
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Pacific Salmon Foundation

Sarah Fraser
Auteur
Author
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Français
French
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English
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Keywords

Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords v15.9
Earth Science > Biological Classification > Animals/Vertebrates > Fish > Ray-finned Fishes > Salmons/Trouts
Earth Science > Biosphere > Aquatic Ecosystems > Estuarine Habitat

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