From coast to coast to coast: ecology and management of seagrass ecosystems across Canada

GEP Murphy, JC Dunic, EM Adamczyk, SJ Bittick… - Facets, 2021 - facetsjournal.com
Seagrass meadows are among the most productive and diverse marine ecosystems,
providing essential structure, functions, and services. They are also among the most …

Climate-friendly seafood: The potential for emissions reduction and carbon capture in marine aquaculture

AR Jones, HK Alleway, D McAfee, P Reis-Santos… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aquaculture is a critical food source for the world's growing population, producing 52% of
the aquatic animal products consumed. Marine aquaculture (mariculture) generates 37.5 …

Aquaculture and eelgrass Zostera marina interactions in temperate ecosystems

LM Howarth, LM Lewis-McCrea, LM Kellogg… - Aquaculture …, 2022 - int-res.com
This paper reviews the impacts of shellfish and finfish aquaculture on eelgrass Zostera
marina, the most widely distributed seagrass species in the northern hemisphere. Shellfish …

Eelgrass (Zostera marina) and benthic habitat mapping in Atlantic Canada using high-resolution SPOT 6/7 satellite imagery

KL Wilson, MA Skinner, HK Lotze - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Eelgrass (Zostera marina) is the dominant perennial canopy-forming vegetation along the
soft-sediment shores of the Northwest Atlantic. Eelgrass is considered an ecologically …

Sustainable aquaculture in Canada: Lost in translation

I Milewski, RE Smith - Marine Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Canada is a signatory to United Nations conventions on sustainable development and has
entrenched sustainability goals in legislation and policies relating to natural resource …

Is halophyte species growing in the vicinity of the shrimp ponds a promising agri-aquaculture system for shrimp ponds remediation in New Caledonia?

M Colette, L Guentas, P Gunkel-Grillon, N Callac… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant culture integration within aquaculture activities is a topic of recent interest with
economic and environmental benefits. Shrimp farming activities generate nutrient-rich waste …

Zoning seagrass protection in lap an lagoon, vietnam using a novel integrated framework for sustainable coastal management

NT Ha, TD Pham, TTH Tran - Wetlands, 2021 - Springer
Seagrass is a key factor of the nature-based solution to climate change impacts, however,
this resource has been lost and degraded worldwide in both of area and habitats. Protection …

Interactions between finfish aquaculture and American lobster in Atlantic Canada

I Milewski, RE Smith, HK Lotze - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Globally, lobsters are one of the most economically valuable wild species caught in capture
fisheries. Catches are dominated by American lobster (Homarus americanus) landed …

Mapping and Characterizing Eelgrass Meadows Using UAV Imagery in Placentia Bay and Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

A Sneep, R Devillers, K Robert, A Le Bris, E Edinger - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sustainable coastal social–ecological systems rely on healthy ecosystems known to provide
benefits to both nature and people. A key ecosystem found globally is seagrass, for which …

Sea cage aquaculture may provide an energetic subsidy to wild juvenile cod in coastal bays of southern Newfoundland, Canada

LT McAllister, TE Van Leeuwen, JM Hanlon… - Marine Ecology …, 2021 - int-res.com
Sea cage aquaculture can alter the spatial distribution of wild fish populations; however, little
is known about the dietary habits of wild fish frequenting sea cages. We used wild juvenile …