Canopy-forming kelps are a critical component of many nearshore marine ecosystems, including those of British Columbia. Kelp forests create highly productive nearshore marine...

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As part of the Natural Hazards and Climate Change Geoscience Program at Natural Resources Canada (Geological Survey of Canada), the Hakai Institute has partnered with the GSC to...

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We summarize the drone-based data collected for Bowhead Whales (Balaena mysticetus) in Cumberland Sound, Nunavut, in collaboration with researchers from Dalhousie University and...

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Under Hakai’s Cryosphere Axis (led by Bill Floyd and Brian Menounos) and in conjunction with Vancouver Island University research partners (BC Govt., BC Hydro, Metro Vancouver,...

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In the fall of 2024, a series of ROV -Remotely Operated Vehicle - surveys were performed in Knight Inlet within the Mamalilikulla Marine Protected Area in order to find areas...

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The Homalco First Nation (HFN) has secured funding through the Indigenous Watersheds Initiative (IWI) to advance two critical projects aimed at protecting and understanding...

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This data package consists of digitized surface canopy extent for two species of canopy forming kelp – giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) and bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) –...

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The Gitga’at Oceans and Lands Department has developed an integrated program that combines coastal sensitivity mapping with wave impact assessments. The program aims to...

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The Gitga’at Oceans and Lands Department has developed an integrated program that combines coastal sensitivity mapping with wave impact assessments. The goal of this initiative...

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pCO2 and TCO2 measurements were made on surface seawater collected by shellfish growers and partners in the northern Salish Sea during 2016 and 2017. Seawater was collected by...

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High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) is a method that quantifies concentrations of phytoplankton pigments from bulk water samples. Phytoplankton species groupings (i.e....

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The 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...

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The cryosphere is one of Earth’s most important natural resources, serving as a frozen reservoir that supplements surface runoff throughout the year. We continued our work on...

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The QU5 mooring is a surface mooring deployed in a shallow coastal environment near the Hakai Institute Quadra Island station. The mooring is a test platform were low-cost...

This dataset is the result of a multibeam survey that was conducted by the Hakai Institute between August 13th, 2019 and August 20th, 2019 in Owikeno Lake, located on the...

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The 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...

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The Alutiiq Pride Shellfish Hatchery in Seward, Alaska has been a site for shore-based and high-resolution measurement of seawater CO2 content since October 2013. Measurements...

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This dataset includes continuous sea surface measurements of partial pressure of carbon dioxide (pCO2), sea surface temperature and salinity collected from Hakai Institute...

Kelp extent for North West Calvert Island for July 31st, 2014. Polygons manually created based on July 31st, 2014 air photos. Areas covered: West Beach – 7th beach to West Beach...

This data package contains groundwater biogeochemistry observations made at the Hakai Institute’s Kwakshua Watersheds Observatory on Calvert and Hecate Islands on the central...

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