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The Shore Primer, Ontario edition
FURTHER READING
The Dock Primer
Fisheries and Oceans Canada and
Cottage Life
The Dock Primer is an invaluable guide to waterfront-friendly docks, covering all the essentials from best building designs
to the approvals process.
The Drain Primer
Cliff Evanitski
Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Ontario Federation of Agriculture and Drain Superintendents Association of Ontario
The Drain Primer is a helpful guide to maintaining and conserving agricultural drains and fish habitat.
The Baitfish Primer
Becky Cudmore and Nicholas E. Mandrak
Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Bait Association of Ontario
The Baitfish Primer is an informative guide for identifying and protecting Ontario's baitfishes.
The Fish Habitat Primer
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
The Fish Habitat Primer is an essential guide to recognizing and respecting the environment on which fish depend to keep their - and our - waterways vibrant with life.
"Working Around Water?" - a series of fact sheets.
Operational Statements - a series of documents developed to streamline DFO's regulatory review of low risk activities.
These publications, and more, are available electronically on the Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Web site at www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/oceans-habitat/. For a copy of any of these DFO publications, please contact your local DFO office (see "Contacts").
Aussi disponsible en français.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada wishes to thank the following individuals and organizations for their assistance in the research of The Shore Primer: Ray Ford (Author); Canadian Museum of Nature; Federation of Ontario Naturalists; Linda Hellas, Bird and Hale Ltd.; Neil Hutchinson, Gartner Lee Ltd.; Paul Keddy, Southeastern Louisiana University; Lake Simcoe Fisheries Assessment Unit; Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority; Ontario Ministry of the Environment; Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources; Rideau Valley Conservation Authority; The Living by Water Project; Upper Rideau Lake Association; and Watershed Science Centre, Trent University. Illustrations by David Wysotski. Photography by Kevin Hewitt.
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