Text · dataset · 2020
Ontario Benthos Biomonitoring Network
Listed in Ontario Open Government Data
Get data describing benthic-invertebrate (bottom dwelling aquatic invertebrates) community structure and habitat conditions in various waterbodies.
Description
This dataset includes:
- counts of different kinds of benthic invertebrates
- water chemistry
- information about collected samples (geographic coordinates, sampling agencies, collection dates, and waterbody types)
- descriptions of sampling effort and equipment Keywords: aquatic macroinvertebrate, lakes, streams, wetlands, OBBN
Links
Get the data
- Data files.ontario.ca/moe_mapping/downloads/2Water/OBBN/OBBN_DATA_2025.zip ↗
download · from data ontario ca
- Metadata Record files.ontario.ca/moe_mapping/downloads/metadata/opendata/Ontario_Benthos_Biomon… ↗
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- Metadata Record files.ontario.ca/moe_mapping/downloads/metadata/opendata/Ontario_Benthos_Biomon… ↗
download · from data ontario ca
- Photos – MECP (A-K) files.ontario.ca/moe_mapping/downloads/2Water/OBBN/OBBN_PHOTOS-MECP_A-K.zip ↗
download · from data ontario ca
- Photos – MECP (L-Z) files.ontario.ca/moe_mapping/downloads/2Water/OBBN/OBBN_PHOTOS-MECP_L-Z.zip ↗
download · from data ontario ca
- Photos – Other (A-K) files.ontario.ca/moe_mapping/downloads/2Water/OBBN/OBBN_PHOTOS-OTHER_A-K.zip ↗
download · from data ontario ca
- Photos – Other (L-Z) files.ontario.ca/moe_mapping/downloads/2Water/OBBN/OBBN_PHOTOS-OTHER_L-Z.zip ↗
download · from data ontario ca
Where it is published
- Ontario Open Government Data dataset page data.ontario.ca/dataset/ontario-benthos-biomonitoring-network ↗
landing page · from data ontario ca
Catalogue records · 1
- CKAN API data.ontario.ca/api/3/action/package_show?id=d9f565a0-22df-4433-ae10-b27c7f20e… ↗
metadata API · from data ontario ca
Topics
- From keywords
- Earth & Environmental Science · Life Sciences
- Inferred from text
- Ecology 73%
Provenance · 1 source records, 9 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Open Government Data | d9f565a0-22df-4433-ae10-b27c7f20e6f3 | 13 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| concepts[field].anzsrc:group:3103 | enrichment · data ontario ca | taxonomy-embedding@1.1.0 | title+keywords+description (73%) |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:life-sciences | mapping · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| created_date | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | /notes |
| license_text | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| publication_date | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | /title |
| updated_date | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 |