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Northumberland Strait Ecosystem Initiative

Table of Contents

Purpose of this Report
Scope of this Report
Summary of Initial Findings
General Overview of Concerns
Physical Environment
Chemical Environment
Biological Environment

Harvested Species
Other Aquatic Species of Ecological Importance
Other Concerns in the Biological Environment

Human Environment

Benefits from the Environment
Human Threats to the Environment
Governance

Impacting Forces
Recommendations for Action

Physical Oceanography
Biological Oceanography
Marine Environmental Quality (Chemical Environment)
Human Environment

Conclusion

Appendix A - Documents Referenced
Appendix B - Working Group Members
Appendix C - Technical Committee Members