Oceans 3.0 Data Sources Map

Oceans 3.0 Data Deliverables

Data Sources Map (Indigenous territories)

Arctic Observatory

Atlantic Canada Partner Infrastructure

Barkley Canyon

Cascadia Basin

Clayoquot Slope

Community Observatories & Indigenous Partnerships

Earthquake Early Warning Network: Sensor Locations

Endeavour 

Folger Passage

High Frequency Radar

Middle Valley

Northwestern British Columbia Infrastructure

Ocean Networks Canada's Canadian Infrastructure

Saanich Inlet 

Southern BC Infrastructure

Strait of Georgia

Explore ONC’s observatories and networks by location.  

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Locations

ONC operates world-leading ocean observatories that collect data from the Pacific, Arctic and Atlantic oceans.

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Observatories

Panel discussion with Canada’s Chief Science Advisor Dr. Mona Nemer at the Canadian Science Policy Conference 2024. 

Financial support, mentorship and residency programs for visiting scientists, scholars and students. 

Go beneath the surface with our vast multimedia array of live undersea cameras and archived videos, imagery, sounds, and maps.


ONC’s digital media library includes a collection of high-resolution images.

Images

From hydrothermal vents to creatures of the abyss, explore ONC’s unique video footage.


Videos

Underwater cameras are placed on the seafloor across large sections of Canada’s coastline. View the schedule & watch live.

Live Cameras

Listen to archived hydrophone audio recordings, including Arctic sounds, whales & dolphins, & human sounds.

Sounds

Listen to real-time underwater audio recordings from ONC’s hydrophones.

Live Audio

View maps of ONC’s extensive Canada-wide infrastructure.

Maps

Browse ONC’s collection of ocean science books, including field guides.

Books

Multimedia

![Data sources map with Antarctica added. Updated March 2024](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/ONC_data_deliverables_2024_antarctica_inset_V5_labels_8c38605e33.jpg)
**Oceans 3.0 Data Sources** [(Download)](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/ONC_data_deliverables_2024_antarctica_inset_V5_labels_8c38605e33.jpg) 
Updated March 2024.

![Data deliverables map with Antarctica added. Updated March 2024](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/ONC_data_deliverables_2024_antarctica_inset_V5_nolabels_4a3a6f0236.jpg)
**Oceans 3.0 Data Deliverables** [(Download)](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/ONC_data_deliverables_2024_antarctica_inset_V5_nolabels_4a3a6f0236.jpg) 
Updated March 2024.

![DataSourcesMap.png](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Data_Sources_Map_e022fed548.png)
**Data Sources Map (Indigenous territories)** [(Download)](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Data_Sources_Map_e022fed548.png) 
Updated October 2022.

# Site and Region Maps
ONC’s observation and warning systems are operating on Canada’s west, east and Arctic coasts. Identify the locations, equipment, and related partnerships here.

![arcticobservatory_300dpi-1600px.png](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/arcticobservatory_300dpi_1600px_99400bd184.png)
Ocean Networks Canada data sources, installations and proposed infrastructure in the Arctic. Updated August 2024. 
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![Atlantic Canada external map - updated June 2024](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Atlantic_Canada_external_72dpi_3ddc00c623.jpg)
Ocean Networks Canada data sources, installations and infrastructure in Atlantic Canada. Updated June 2024. 
**Download:** [(Low-res)](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Atlantic_Canada_external_72dpi_3ddc00c623.jpg) [(High-res)](https://flic.kr/p/TuNnwQ)

![BarkleyCanyon_300dpi-1600px.png](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Barkley_Canyon_300dpi_1600px_12eea98f5b.png)
Ocean Networks Canada's installations in Barkley Canyon off the west coast of Vancouver Island. This site is part of the NEPTUNE observatory. Updated October 2024. 
 **Download:** [(Low-res)](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Barkley_Canyon_300dpi_1600px_12eea98f5b.png) [(High-res)](https://flic.kr/p/nPtTft)

![Cascadia Basin map - updated Sept 2023](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Cascadia_Basin_72dpi_6e0457a34c.png)
Ocean Networks Canada's Cascadia Basin site on the NEPTUNE observatory. Updated September 2023. 
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![ClayoquotSlope_300dpi-1600px(1).png](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Clayoquot_Slope_300dpi_1600px_1_8919f00d72.png)
Ocean Networks Canada installations at the Clayoquot Slope site off the west coast of Vancouver Island. This site is part of the NEPTUNE observatory. Updated August 2024. 
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![Comm Obs - updated Sept 2023](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Community_Observatories_300dpi_1600px_3d9c9fc00c.png)
Ocean Networks Canada’s existing and funded community observatories and Indigenous partnerships. Last updated September 2023. 
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![EEW_SensorLocations_Ownership_300dpi-1600px(3).png](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/EEW_Sensor_Locations_Ownership_300dpi_1600px_3_0c83a9ba4c.png) 
Ocean Networks Canada’s earthquake early warning network sensor locations. Last updated: May 2024 
**Download:** [(Low-res)](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/EEW_Sensor_Locations_Ownership_300dpi_1600px_3_0c83a9ba4c.png) [(High-res)](https://flic.kr/p/P58tpr)

![Endeavour_300dpi-1600px(3).png](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Endeavour_300dpi_1600px_3_a33fe280b9.png)
Ocean Networks Canada installations along the Endeavour segment of the Juan de Fuca mid-ocean ridge in the Northeast Pacific. This site is part of the NEPTUNE observatory. Updated August 2024. 
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![folgerpassage_300dpi-1600px(1).png](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/folgerpassage_300dpi_1600px_1_580fe1f670.png)
Ocean Networks Canada installations at Folger Passage in Barkley Sound, on the west coast of Vancouver Island. This site is part of the NEPTUNE observatory. Updated November 2024. 
**Download:** [(Low-res)](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/folgerpassage_300dpi_1600px_1_580fe1f670.png) [(High-res)](https://flic.kr/p/o6ELEv)

![HF_RADAR_72dpi.jpg](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/HF_RADAR_72dpi_5e9d9782ab.jpg)
Overview of all high frequency radar stations from Ocean Networks Canada, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, and Dalhousie University. Updated June 2024. 
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![MiddleValley300dpi_1600px.png](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Middle_Valley300dpi_1600px_c380462db8.png)
Ocean Networks Canada's installations at Middle Valley off the west coast of Vancouver Island. This site is part of the NEPTUNE observatory. Updated August 2019. 
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![NorthWesternBritishColumbia_300dpi.jpg](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/North_Western_British_Columbia_300dpi_2bf35952ee.jpg)
Ocean Networks Canada data sources, installations and infrastructure in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. Updated May 2023. 
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![ONC Canadian Infrastructure and Partners map updated Jan 2024](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/ONC_Canadian_Infrastructureand_Partners_72dpi_2_4062a2ee12.jpg)
Ocean Networks Canada's current Canadian infrastructure. Updated January 2024. 
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![SaanichInlet_300dpi-1600px(1).png](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Saanich_Inlet_300dpi_1600px_1_a8f9a9ac07.png)
Ocean Networks Canada installations in Saanich Inlet, British Columbia. Updated October 2024. 
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![SouthernBCInfrastructure_300dpi-1600px(3).png](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Southern_BC_Infrastructure_300dpi_1600px_3_aa36c306f9.png)
Ocean Networks Canada observing systems along the southern coast of British Columbia. Updated September 2024. 
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![updated July 2024](https://cdn.onc-prod.intergalactic.space/Straitof_Georgia_300dpi_9a25d4e78e.jpg)
Ocean Networks Canada's installations in the Salish Sea, which comprise the Strait of Georgia portion of the VENUS observatory. Updated August 2024.
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Data Maps

Site and Region Maps