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The spatial planning framework for Canada's national network of MPAs is comprised of 13 ecologically defined bioregions that cover Canada's oceans and the Great Lakes.
Note that the geographic boundaries for the bioregions are fuzzy and may change based on ecosystemic conditions. |
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The spatial planning framework for Canada's national network of MPAs is comprised of 13 ecologically defined bioregions that cover Canada's oceans and the Great Lakes.
Note that the geographic boundaries for the bioregions are fuzzy and may change based on ecosystemic conditions. |
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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>D</SPAN><SPAN>etailed description</SPAN><SPAN>s and discussions on the federal network of marine bioregions c</SPAN><SPAN>an be found in</SPAN><SPAN>:</SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN>DFO. 2009. Development of a Framework and Principles for the Biogeographic Classification of</SPAN><SPAN /><SPAN>Canadian Marine Areas. DFO Can. Sci. Advis. Sec. Sci. Advis. Rep. 2009/056.</SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN /></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><A href="http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/csas-sccs/publications/sar-as/2009/2009_056-eng.htm"><SPAN>http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/csas-sccs/publications/sar-as/2009/2009_056-eng.htm</SPAN></A></P><P /><P><SPAN>DFO. 2010. Proceedings of a National Science Advisory Process to Provide Guidance on the Development of a Framework and Principles for the Biogeographic Classification of Canadian Marine Areas; 15-16 June 2009. DFO Can. Sci. Advis. Sec. Proceed. Ser. 2009/039. </SPAN></P><P><SPAN /><A href="http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/csas-sccs/publications/pro-cr/2009/2009_039-eng.htm"><SPAN>http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/csas-sccs/publications/pro-cr/2009/2009_039-eng.htm</SPAN></A></P><P><SPAN>and</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>National Framework for Canada's Network of Marine Protected Areas </SPAN></P><P><SPAN /><A href="http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/oceans/publications/dmpaf-eczpm/framework-cadre2011-eng.asp"><SPAN>http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/oceans/publications/dmpaf-eczpm/framework-cadre2011-eng.asp#c6</SPAN></A></P></DIV></DIV></DIV> |
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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>B</SPAN><SPAN>ioregion</SPAN><SPAN>al boundaries depicted in this layer </SPAN><SPAN>are only for general illustrative purposes.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV> |
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Federal Marine Bioregions |
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["Atlantic Ocean","Pacific Ocean","Arctic Ocean","marine","bioregions","marine protected area network (MPA)","Canada"] |
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