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10 Questions About Invasive Species & Marine Shipping
Test your knowledge! Find out what you know about invasive species and marine shipping.
Topic: Shipping Environmental Impacts
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Research Spotlight: Dr. Jane Lister
“Marine shipping is integral to our economic prosperity as well as our well-being.”
– Dr. Jane Lister
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How does Oil Behave in Water?
Not all oils behave the same way when spilled into the marine environment.
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Primary Sources of Underwater Sound
There are many primary sources of underwater noise that affect marine mammals including commercial vessels, cracking ice, surface waves, earthquakes, marine life, storms, rain, pile driving, sonar, recreational vessels, seismic survey, snowmobiles, sonar and hydrothermal vents.
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Canadian Ports and Facilities that Handle Most Oil Tankers
The ports across Canada that handle oil tankers include: Vancouver, Quebec City, Montreal, Saint John, NB, Port Hawkesbury, NS, Come-by-Chance, NF and Newfoundland offshore.
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Research Spotlight: Dr. Aldo Chircop
“Good policy decisions require good research for evidence-based decision-making.” – Dr. Aldo Chircop
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What Are HNS?
Many chemicals transported by sea are considered hazardous and noxious substances that can have significant impacts when spilled into the marine environment.
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Research Spotlight: Dr. Jackie Dawson
“Governing shipping in the Arctic is extremely complex and it requires collaboration and respect.”
– Dr. Jackie Dawson
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Underwater Noise
How a marine mammal responds to underwater noise is complex and depends on a number of factors. Get the #clearfacts on underwater noise.
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Leading Systems for Oil Spill Response in Ports – Implications for Canada
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