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New Brunswick Dept. of the Environment and Local Government - Aquaculture Approvals Program
Entry ID: gomc_45

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Summary
Abstract: The Program provides a yearly assessment of the benthic sediment
conditions directly below marine finfish aquaculture facilities in New
Brunswick. The program was implemented in 2002 and will continue for the
foreseeable future. The program may change over time as need arises.

Waterbody or Watershed Names: Passamaquoddy Bay; West Isles Region

Purpose: To determine the compliance status of each marine finfish aquaculture
facility with respect to the environmental quality limits imposed by each
facility's Approval to Operate (Water Quality Regulation - New Brunswick Clean
Environment Act).

Sponsor: Province of New Brunswick. New Brunswick aquaculture site operators,
as a legal requirement for regulatory Approval

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Description: This series documents the scientific basis for the evaluation of fisheries
resources in Canada. As such, it addresses the issues of the day - in the time
frames required for management - by providing progress reports on ongoing
investigations. The research documents use scientific and technical terms and
are published in the official language in which they are provided to the
secretariat.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 48.95   S: 48.15   E: -122.48   W: -124.35

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: NOAA/NESDIS/National Oceanographic Data Center; Multiple contributors
Dataset Title: NODC Standard Format Intertidal/Subtidal (F100) Data (1974-1980)
Dataset Release Date: Unknown
Version: 1
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1973-01-01
Stop Date: 1980-12-31
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Use Constraints NOAA and NODC would appreciate recognition as the resource from
which these data were obtained in any publications and/or other
representations of these data.
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Originating Center
NOAA/NESDIS/NODC
Data Center
National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/
Dataset ID: F100

Data Center Personnel
Name: NODC USER SERVICES
Phone: 301-713-3277
Fax: 301-713-3302
Email: NODC.Services at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
National Oceanographic Data Center
User Services Branch
NOAA/NESDIS E/OC1
SSMC3, 4th Floor
1315 East-West Highway
City: Silver Spring
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20910-3282
Country: USA
Publications/References
NODC Users Guide. 1992. Washington, DC: US Dept. of Commerce.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-08-01
Last DIF Revision Date: 2003-08-13

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