Resource Library

Access tools, training materials, and documentation related to data mobilization. Our searchable resource library helps you find what you need based on where you are in your monitoring journey, the habitat or species you’re working with, or the application area you’re supporting.

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Marine Heatwave Monitor

Tools

Tool displaying sea surface temperatures from satellites and buoys to track the state of the ocean over time and warn us of forming marine heatwaves.

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MONITR

Tools

A map-based community of observers networking tool. Find out who is doing what and where along the coastline in marine monitoring, conservation, planning and stewardship.

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NOAA eDNA Factsheet

Documentation

A factsheet describing what eDNA is, how to collect it, and how to analyze it.

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NRCAN Drone Site selection tool

Tools

Site selection tool that tells you where you can safely operate drones.

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Remote Sensing Tools and Methods Workshop

Training

Workshop providing an overview of remote sensing tools and methods for mapping coastal nearshore habitats and different spatial scales.

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Sample Flight Log

Documentation

Download an example of a flight log to record survey information.

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The eDNA Collaborative

Documentation Training

Homepage for an eDNA-specific research group with resources and tools to run an eDNA survey.

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The eDNA Primer: Introduction to using eDNA for environmental management

Documentation Training

A high level guide on eDNA and its application. Includes answers to common questions about eDNA, an eDNA data processing overview, and questions for eDNA service providers.

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The Nature Files

Documentation Training

A video series highlighting many different applications of eDNA. Episode content ranges from invasive crabs to whales.

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Training video: eDNA Sampling to Sequencing

Documentation

Video describing eDNA sampling and sequencing process.

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Transport Canada Drone Safety

Training

Understand the training and permit requirements for safe drone operations in BC.

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USGS Environmental DNA Sampling Protocol—Filtering Water to Capture DNA from Aquatic Organisms

Documentation Training

A detailed eDNA protocol which describes procedures, technologies, and key considerations for those collecting eDNA samples from aquatic environments.

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Training Video: eDNA Sampling and Filtering

Documentation

Video describing eDNA sampling and filtering process.

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Washington State Floating Kelp Indicator

Tools

Kelp habitat indicator to track this important habitat, to help inform science and management actions. The WA State Floating Kelp Indicator is part of the Puget Sound Vital Signs.

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