Browsing by Subject "Marine Protected Area"
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Climate-Induced Species Range Projections and the Consequences for Ecosystem Functioning in Canada’s Maritime Region Marine Conservation Network
(2024-02-12)Ensuring the conservation and sustainability of marine ecosystems and the continued provision of ecosystem services are key goals of Canada’s framework for its protected seascape sites. With rapid climate change however, ... -
POPULATION STATUS AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF NORTHERN BOTTLENOSE WHALES (HYPEROODON AMPULLATUS) ON THE SCOTIAN SHELF
(2013-08-14)I examined the dynamics of an endangered population of northern bottlenose whales over a 23-year period during which its prime habitat, the Gully canyon, was made a Marine Protected Area (MPA). Using mark-recapture techniques ... -
The Use of Population Connectivity in the Design of Networks of Marine Protected Areas
(2023-12-14)Ecological connectivity, the exchange of individuals among spatially fragmented habitats, is an important criterion in the design of networks of marine protected areas (MPAs). However, there are gaps in taxonomic and ...