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Proceedings 2014/012

Proceedings of the Regional Peer Review of the Potential Impacts of Finfish Aquaculture on Hard Bottom Substrates and Development of a Standardized Monitoring Protocol; May 22-23, 2013

Chairperson: Ben Davis
Editor: James Meade

Summary

A meeting of the Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Regional Peer Review Process on the Potential Impacts of Finfish Aquaculture on Hard Bottom Substrates and Development of a Standardized Monitoring Protocol was held May 22-23, 2013 in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Its purpose was to evaluate the interim monitoring program for assessing the potential impacts on hard bottom substrates. This included advice on the type of equipment, methodology and visual indicators to be used to assess benthic habitat conditions.

These Proceedings include an abstract for each working paper and a summary of the relevant discussions and the key conclusions reached at the meetings. In addition a Science Advisory Report and Research Documents resulting from the meeting will be published on the Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat Website.

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