1 OTN HALIFAX LINE Robert Branton Dalhousie University, Halifax Canada 20 th Annual Fisherman and Scientists.

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1 OTN HALIFAX LINE Robert Branton Dalhousie University, Halifax Canada 20 th Annual Fisherman and Scientists Research Society Conference February 2013, Truro, Nova Scotia global research and technology development initiative World’s Longest Acoustic Receiver Line

About this presentation What is Tracking Challenges Animals and Institutions Oceanographic instruments Data Management members.oceantrack.org/data/discovery generating knowledge on valued species

Surgically Implanting Pinger Tags 3 VEMCO acoustic tags Optional Sensors Temperature Depth Acceleration Tracking instruments …

Operating Passive Acoustic Moorings VEMCO receivers ~ 800 metre spacing ~ metre depth models / battery life VR2W / 1 yr VR3 / 3 yr VR4 / 5 yr 4 Tracking instruments …

Uniting animal trackers with oceanographers 5 Basic Challenges …

Avoiding intense fishing in Emerald Basin and on Sambro Bank 2010 FSRS/OTN Workshop + public consultations at Port Mouton & Sambro 6 Emerald Basin Sambro Bank Atlas of Human Activities Basic Challenges …

A massive undertaking that took 4 years to complete ! Halifaxharbour continental shelf break 7 1 st receiver April th receiver May missions 265 moorings 205 km long 1 st full offload of all receivers Nov 2013 Ian Beveridge, Duncan Bates OTN Field Ops Team Basic Challenges … 290 unique tags – 175,621 detections

Acipenser oxyrinchus / Atlantic sturgeon Acadia University (MPD)MPD Delaware State University (DAS)DAS 8 © Claude Nozères, DFO cm Animals so far detected …

Gadus morhua / Atlantic cod DAL-DFO-BIO: Dalhousie University and DFO, Bedford Institute of Oceanography (SGS)SGS cm Credit: Heinz Wiele, DFO Animals so far detected …

Salmo salar / Atlantic salmon DFO-BIO: Bedford Institute of Oceanography (IBFS,LHV,SMR,WRS) (IBFSLHVSMRWRS NOAA-NMFS-NEFSC: National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fisheries Science Center U Maine (PBN)PBN USGS: U.S. Geological Survey (PBU)PBU cm cm © Claude Nozères DFO © Aron Spares, Dal smolts adults Animals so far detected …

Squalus acanthias / spiny dogfish DFO-BIO: Bedford Institute of Oceanography (WDG)WDG cm © Canadian Shark Research Lab Animals so far detected …

Thunnus thynnus / Atlantic tuna Stanford U: Stanford University / Tag A Giant Program (TAG)TAG cm Animals so far detected … © birdologist

Satlantic Benthic Pods Year long time series of Bottom pressure Temperature Salinity 13 satlantic.com/benthicpod Oceanographic Instruments …

Stand alone moorings Teledyne Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers Seabird Conductivity Temperature and Pressure Recorders Remotely monitoring ocean currents throughout the water column… Oceanographic Instruments …

Remotely operated / autonomous vehicles Liquid Robotics Wave GliderWEBBResearch Slocum Glider 15 liquidr.com/technology/wave-glider.html Oceanographic Instruments …

Credits Halifax Line Scientific Contacts … Hebert, Dave - mpo.gc.ca mpo.gc.ca Smith, Peter C. - mpo.gc.ca mpo.gc.ca Institution … DFO-BIO: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Bedford Institute of Oceanography 16 operated by regional experts just one part of a global network… HFX

Intelligent open access to publicly funded research data all data to be available in timely manner as condition of funding except: endangered species thesis data of Highly Qualified Personnel in training 17 Data management …

Built in long term sustainability and global accessibility meds-sdmm.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/isdm-gdsi iobis.org 18 Data management …

THANK YOU Some browsing suggestions: oceantrackingnetwork.org members.oceantrack.org/data global.oceantrack.org/docs/2012-otn-annual-report 19 Bob Branton, Marta Mihoff, Brian Jones, Lenore Bajona, Susan Dufault Supported by: OTN Data Management Team … Data management …

20 20 th Annual Fisherman and Scientists Research Society Conference February 2013, Truro, Nova Scotia The End