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MARINE CLIMATE CHANGE VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT DEVELOPMENT, USES, AND LIMITATIONS AS A TOOL FOR CLIMATE ADAPTATION
(2014-12-17)Resource managers need tools to prepare for biological changes resulting from climate change. Here, I present a novel marine Vulnerability to Projected Warming Assessment (VPWA) model as a climate adaptation tool to rank ... -
Marine Ecosystem Assessment: Past, Present and Future Attempts with Emphasis on the Eastern Scotian Shelf
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2006)The collapse of major fish stocks around the world, their failure to recover even after the cessation of fishing, and the perceived deficiencies in single species fisheries management has resulted in an intensified interest ... -
MARINE ECOSYSTEM IMPACTS AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSES UNDER 21ST CENTURY CLIMATE CHANGE
(2020-08-17)Climate change is affecting marine ecosystem structure and function on multiple scales with consequences for ecosystem services, fisheries, and fishery-dependent societies. Projecting future trends and associated uncertainties ... -
The marine fishes of Nova Scotia
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The marine geochemistry of aluminum.
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Marine Geology in Atlantic Canada—A Government Perspective
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2006)The two priorities for government marine geoscience over the next decades are: (1) seabed mapping for ocean management, including safe and sustainable use of natural resources; and (2) societal responses in the coastal ... -
THE MARINE MACROALGAE OF BRIER ISLAND, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
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Marine Mammal Mitigation Procedures in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN)
(2014-12-12)Anthropogenic noise in the world’s oceans has the potential to adversely impact marine mammals. Much research has gone into determining these impacts but the specifics are subject to some debate. Noise emitted by the oil ... -
Marine Mammal Population Recoveries and Critical Factors
(2011-04-08)Of all the marine taxa, marine mammals seem to have benefited the most from a paradigm shift from exploitation to conservation. This thesis provides the first quantitative assessment for marine mammals of (1) global, ... -
Marine Microplastic and Nanoplastic Litter in Nova Scotia: Confronting the Rising Tides of Plastics in our Marine Waters, Coastlines and Organisms. [graduate project].
(2016)According to Moore (2008), "plastics are now one of the most common and persistent pollutants in ocean waters and beaches worldwide" (p. 131). Significant increases in plastic production is a considerable driver in the ... -
Marine mysids in detritus food chains.
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Marine Protected Areas on the Eastern Scotian Shelf: MAP's perspective on selecting the next Area of Interest. Volume 3, Issue 2
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Marine Resources of Kouchibouguac National Park
(Applied Ocean Systems Ltd., Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1976-04-15)Kouchibouguac National Park is located on the east coast of New Brunswick, Canada It includes 25 kilometers of barrier islands/sand dunes which shelter three lagoons and face the Gulf of St. Lawrence on their seaward side. ... -
Marine Resources of Kouchibouguac National Park: Extended Summary
(Applied Ocean Systems Ltd., Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 1976-04-15)Kouchibouguac National Park is located on the east coast of New Brunswick, Canada It includes 25 kilometers of barrier islands/sand dunes which shelter three lagoons and face the Gulf of St. Lawrence on their seaward side. ... -
MARINE SEARCH AND RESCUE USING LIGHT WEIGHT NEURAL NETWORKS
(2019-08-22)The research proposes an autonomous solution using deep learning techniques inte- grated on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to effect a rapid and timely search in case of a man overboard (MOB) where a person has accidentally ... -
The Marine Stewardship Council’s Influence in the Indian Ocean: Lessons of Sustainability from the Maldives Pole-and-Line Skipjack Tuna Fishery
(2023-12)The Maldives pole-and-line fishery has sustainably harvested skipjack tuna for millennia. In 2012, this fishery achieved conditional certification with the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC). To achieve this eco-standard, ...