Ocean Sciences and Productivity Division, Science Branch, Pacific Region, Fisheries and Oceans, Canada
Data Center Description
The mission of Fisheries and Oceans Canada Science is to provide
high quality knowledge, products and scientific advice on
Canadian aquatic ecosystems and living resources, with a vision
of safe, healthy, productive waters and aquatic ecosystems. From
the open ocean to the laboratory, Scientists in Canada's Pacific
Region conduct research throughout the North Pacific, coastal
and interior British Columbia, the Yukon, as well as the Western
Arctic.
Ocean Science and Productivity research provides the foundation
for assessing the effect of changes in ocean conditions on
marine ecosystems and understanding the role of the ocean in the
global climate system.
Website: http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/sci/osap/default_e.htm
[Summary provided by Government of Canada, Environment Canada,
Canada Centre for Inland Waters]
