Infographic: Tracking Change in the Atlantic

Infographic: Tracking Change in the Atlantic

A map of the Canadian Atlantic highlighting each bioregion with a different colour with icons on the right illustrating the impacts of global climate change on the region.

Global climate change is impacting the three Atlantic bioregions in many ways.

• Higher water temperatures
• Shifting currents
• Less sea ice
• Higher acidity
• Shifting communities
• Novel and invasive species
• Habitat impacts

Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Scotian Shelf.

Newfoundland and Labrador Shelves.