Spring sampling for the OA Monitoring Project
Our first monitoring event of 2016 at the Hakai Field Station. Helen, Kayla, and Tamara had a great time sampling shellfish and taking...
Caitlin presents her Undergraduate Research Project
Caitlin presents her poster, titled "The immune response of the Mytilus edulis mussel to changing coastal ocean conditions on Quadra...
Updated chemical oceanography data from the Hakai Institute on Quadra Island, BC
Figure 1: Sea surface temperature (SST; °C), sea surface salinity (SSS), CO2 partial pressure (pCO2; µatm), and the saturation state of...
Chemical oceanography data update from the Hakai Institute Quadra facility!
Figure 1: Relationship between pCO2 and Ωarag with color as pHT. Note that seawater conditions are never acidic (i.e. pHT < 7) even...
Post-Spawn Sampling Event at the Hakai Institute on Quadra Island, BC
Helen, Kayla, and Caitlin travel to the Hakai Institute, on Quadra Island, to sample the post-spawn event of the adult mussels, scallops,...
Climate Change and Aquaculture in Canada: Pacific Workshop
The primary goal of the workshop was to connect the aquaculture industry with academic researchers and managers to understand how the...
Shellfish Raft Check-Up
Kayla and Leo check the condition of the shellfish in the climate change monitoring project and attempt to clean off the fouling. Great...
Mussel Seed Deployed!
Kayla and Matt deployed mussel seed at the Hakai Institute on Quadra Island for the climate change monitoring research project. Thank you...
First Monitoring Event at the Hakai Institute on Quadra Island
Helen and Kayla conducted the first monitoring event for the climate change research project at the Hakai Institute on Quadra Island, BC....
Climate Change Monitoring Project Launched at the Hakai Institute, on Quadra Island, BC
Our climate change monitoring project is officially underway! On February 16-17th, Helen and Kayla deployed four different groups of...
