Maritimes, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Gulf of Maine, Environment, Habitat, Fisheries, Climate, Sea Level, Ecotourism, Conservation, Wildlife 

"Preface

The 5th BoFEP Bay of Fundy Science Workshop, the most recent in a series of Fundy Workshops launched in 1996, was held at Acadia University, Wolfville, NS, May 13-16, 2002. Its theme was 'The Health of the Bay of Fundy: Assessing Key Issues'. This reflected a desire to continue examining issues in an integrated and ecosystem-based manner as they may affect the structure and function of the whole bay, its watersheds and adjacent waters."  

This document is report of the 5th Bay of Fundy Science Workshop and Coastal Forum that took place from May 13-16, 2002 in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. This meeting and report were completed in conjunction with Environment Canada - Atlantic Region.

The document includes a number of individuals papers on a wide range of subjects to do with the environmental arena of the Bay of Fundy.

The document also contains a CD-ROM attached to the final page.

ISBN: 0-662-32818-3

Topics Include:
- Coastal Zone and Information Management
- Climate and Sea Level Change
- Fish and Fisheries
- Wildlife and Habitat Conservation
- Contaminants and Ecosystem Health
- Corophium and Mudflat Ecology
- Minas Basin
- Ecotourism: Opportunities and Impacts
- The Bay of Fundy Coastal Forum: 'Taking the Pulse of the Bay'
- Poster Session (Organizations, Projects, Management Initiatives)