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Deep Bay Marine Field Station, the Glossary

Index Deep Bay Marine Field Station

The Deep Bay Marine Field Station is a marine biological research facility operated by Vancouver Island University's Centre for Shellfish Research.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 14 relations: Baynes Sound, Deep Bay, British Columbia, Geoduck, Government agency, International non-governmental organization, International organization, Marine biology, Mountain pine beetle, Nanaimo, Non-governmental organization, Ostrea lurida, Shellfish, Vancouver Island, Vancouver Island University.

  2. 2011 establishments in British Columbia
  3. Marine biological stations
  4. Vancouver Island University

Baynes Sound

Baynes Sound is the channel between Denman Island and Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

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Deep Bay, British Columbia

Deep Bay is an unincorporated area on the east coast of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada across Baynes Sound from Denman Island which has a government marina in a naturally protected harbour.

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Geoduck

The Pacific geoduck (Panopea generosa) is a species of very large saltwater clam in the family Hiatellidae.

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Government agency

A government agency or 1 Branches, state agency, sometimes an appointed commission, is a permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government (bureaucracy) that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, such as an administration.

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International non-governmental organization

An international non-governmental organization (INGO) is an organization which is independent of government involvement and extends the concept of a non-governmental organization (NGO) to an international scope.

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International organization

An international organization, also known as an intergovernmental organization or an international institution, is an organization that is established by a treaty or other type of instrument governed by international law and possesses its own legal personality, such as the United Nations, the World Health Organization, International Union for Conservation of Nature, and NATO.

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Marine biology

Marine biology is the scientific study of the biology of marine life, organisms that inhabit the sea.

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Mountain pine beetle

The mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) is a species of bark beetle native to the forests of western North America from Mexico to central British Columbia.

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Nanaimo

Nanaimo is a city of about 100,000 on the east coast of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada.

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Non-governmental organization

A non-governmental organization (NGO) (see spelling differences) is an organization that generally is formed independent from government.

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Ostrea lurida

Ostrea lurida, common name the Olympia oyster, after Olympia, Washington in the Puget Sound area, is a species of small, edible oyster, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Ostreidae.

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Shellfish

Shellfish is a colloquial and fisheries term for exoskeleton-bearing aquatic invertebrates used as food, including various species of molluscs, crustaceans, and echinoderms.

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Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island is an island in the northeastern Pacific Ocean and part of the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Vancouver Island University

Vancouver Island University (abbreviated as VIU, formerly known as Malaspina University-College and earlier as Malaspina College) is a Canadian public university serving Vancouver Island and coastal British Columbia.

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See also

2011 establishments in British Columbia

Marine biological stations

Vancouver Island University

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Bay_Marine_Field_Station