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This Solicitation opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on March 19, 2024. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Stable isotope analysis of food web samples from Hudson Bay

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30005186International

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Fisheries and Oceans Canada, in collaboration with the University of Manitoba, is seeking services for the stable isotope analysis of biological samples collected from the Western and Southeastern Hudson Bay, including Churchill, James Bay, and the Belcher Islands. The project focuses on analyzing zooplankton, benthos, fishes, and marine mammals using d13C, d15N, and d34S isotopes to estimate trophic structure and quantify horizontal energy flow between freshwater, marine, pelagic, and benthic sources. This federal presolicitation, identified by solicitation number 30005186, aims to advance the understanding of energy flow within Arctic ecosystems, specifically utilizing d34S analysis which has seen limited application in the region. The contract is managed by Fisheries and Oceans Canada with performance taking place within Canada.

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Stable isotope analysis of biological samples to estimate Arctic ecosystem energy flow.

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Government of Canada → Fisheries and Oceans Canada

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CAN

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30005186-npp-bilingual.pdf

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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Government of Canada → Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is currently involved in research programs that investigates the diets, trophic status, and food web structure of marine mammals, Arctic fish, benthic invertebrates, and zooplankton. In collaboration with the University of Manitoba, biological samples have been collected from the Western and Southeastern Hudson Bay (Churchill, James Bay and Belcher Islands) to determine horizontal and vertical trophic structure from invertebrates (benthos and zooplankton) to fish and marine mammals to determine energy flow within this system. Using stable isotope analysis (d13C, d 15N and d 34S) of numerous species groups species groups (zooplankton, benthos, fishes, and marine mammals), our objectives are to: (1) estimate the trophic structure of these systems. In addition, d13C and d34S analysis across the food web allows the ability to (2) quantify horizontal energy flow (freshwater versus marine energy, pelagic versus benthic energy) throughout these ecosystems. As well, using d34S in a food web perspective has not been wide applied in the Arctic.

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