{"id":729,"date":"2012-08-10T15:10:35","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T19:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/?p=729"},"modified":"2013-06-18T14:27:22","modified_gmt":"2013-06-18T18:27:22","slug":"729","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/729\/","title":{"rendered":"Surf’s up!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>I just spent a week in PEI and Nova Scotia, enjoying the sun and the surf. It is a true pleasure to be seaside, relaxing in the warm sand, cooling off in the waves and afterwards, at a small seafood shack, getting your fingers greasy eating fried clams and lobster rolls. It’s fair to say that I am rather romantic when it comes to the ocean and the less I know about it, the better. If you’re not <\/em>like me and you’re actually a budding or seasoned scientist or oceanographer, please visit Fisheries and Oceans Canada<\/a> and explore their Scientific Data and Products<\/a> page. This is an online portal to “[o]ceanographic information and data collected and aggregated by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Data is collected through several national and international programs.” You can browse the different websites and databases by topic (Biology and Chemistry; Ocean Physics; Meterorology) or alphabetically by title. Bookmark it!<\/p>\n

Image courtesy of Library of Congress<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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