Re-evaluation of the Placentia Bay-Grand Banks area to identify ecologically and biologically significant areas.: Fs70-6/2019-040E-PDF

"Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has developed guidance for the identification of Ecologically and Biologically Significant Areas (EBSAs) (DFO 2004) and has endorsed the scientific criteria of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) for identifying ecologically or biologically significant marine areas as defined in Annex I of Decision IX/20 of its 9th Conference of Parties. A DFO National Advisory Process was also held to examine the lessons learned with the previous application of national guidelines to identify EBSAs within the Department’s Bioregions (DFO 2011)"--Context, page [1].

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Newfoundland and Labrador Region.
Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat.
Title Re-evaluation of the Placentia Bay-Grand Banks area to identify ecologically and biologically significant areas.
Series title Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat, science advisory report, 1919-5087 ; 2019/040
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Réévaluation de la zone de la Baie Placentia et des Grands Bancs pour désigner les zones d’importance écologique et biologique.
Cover title.
"August 2019."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 25-29).
Publishing information St. John’s, NL : Centre for Science Advice (CSA), Newfoundland and Labrador Region, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 2019.
©2019
Description 1 online resource (30 pages) : colour map.
Catalogue number
  • Fs70-6/2019-040E-PDF
Subject terms Environmental management
Marine biology
Aquatic ecosystems
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