Canadas National Aquatic Biological Specimen Bank and Database
Also known as Base de données et Banque nationale de spécimens biologiques aquatiques du Canada · BNSBA · NABSB
<<<!!!<<< ----This page has been archived on the Web--- >>>!!!>>> Environment and Climate Change Canada collects biological samples from a number of lakes and rivers across Canada in support of federally mandated programs. Environment and Climate Change Canada has collected fish and invertebrates from the Great Lakes since 1977 in support of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA). More recently, samples have been collected nationally to support Canada's Chemicals Management Plan and the Clean Air Regulatory Agenda. Environment and Climate Change Canada also maintains a specimen bank of frozen tissues which is a requirement of the GLWQA and is an integral part of departmental moni…
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- How to apply
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Summarised from a registry — the exact application route is not yet verified.
About this database
| Website | https://www.ec.gc.ca/inre-nwri/default.asp?lang=En&n=D488F7DE-1 |
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| Subjects | Life Sciences · Natural Sciences · Biology · Chemistry · Geosciences (including Geography) · Zoology · Biological Chemistry and Food Chemistry · Water Research · Animal Ecology, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research · Biochemistry and Animal Physiology · Biological and Biomimetic Chemistry |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 |