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Designing, building and monitoring thermal refuges in an era of warming rivers
July 27, 2023 - Thermally stable patches in rivers, known as thermal refuges, are used by cold-water species like Atlantic salmon to alleviate thermal stress in the summer and winter through behavioural thermoregulation. Some...
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Antigonish Rivers Aquatic Restoration & Monitoring
July 26, 2023 - The goal of this project is to address the absence of high-quality spawning and juvenile rearing habitat found in James River, Antigonish county. Restoration sites have been selected as part...
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Key restoration, planning, & education activities in the Cheticamp River watershed
July 26, 2023 - The CRSA’s proposed project involves instream restoration and planning work to improve fish passage, maintain benefits of previous instream work, and ultimately increase and enhance coldwater habitat. The project focuses...
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Mull River Restoration Project
July 26, 2023 - For the 2023 season ISAA plans to continue the stream habitat restoration project on the Mull River. The project is taking place in the Mabou Harbour Watershed and will be...
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Margaree River Watershed IN-STREAM restoration activity for 2023
July 26, 2023 - In 2023 we’ll hire our in-stream crew of four people as well as a coordinator to manage the in-stream crew and administrative aspects of our restoration work. Work will be...