
Barkley Sound: Kelp, Broken Islands and a Living Laboratory
Barkley Sound on Vancouver Island's west coast holds giant and bull kelp forests, the Broken Group islands and one of Canada's great marine research stations.
Dr. Theo Nakamura ·
12 articles

Barkley Sound on Vancouver Island's west coast holds giant and bull kelp forests, the Broken Group islands and one of Canada's great marine research stations.
Dr. Theo Nakamura ·
How a boardwalk village at the end of a gravel road became Canada's marine-science capital, and how to visit the kelp fjord it has studied for fifty years.
Tom Okafor ·
Fjords, surf beaches and kelp forests in one of Canada's most storied sounds — marine life, Nuu-chah-nulth stewardship and a famous conservation history.
Jack Callum ·
A coastal atlas guide to the kelp coast of the Great Bear Rainforest — BC's wild archipelago of bull kelp, giant kelp, sea otters, spirit bears and deep human tenure.
Tom Okafor ·
Sugar kelp under six months of sea ice, belugas in the estuary and a lengthening summer: a guide to the subarctic kelp fringe of Hudson Bay's Churchill coast.
Dr. Lena Fischer ·
Beyond the famous sounds lie full-swell reefs, shelf-edge upwelling and wilderness kelp. A guide to Vancouver Island's outer coast — and how to reach it.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·
Ninety kilometres of black ocean off northern British Columbia, an archipelago of giant kelp, ancient villages and Haida co-management — kelp country at its most sovereign.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·
Barkley Sound, Clayoquot Sound and the full weight of the open Pacific: how Vancouver Island's west coast became Canada's kelp laboratory and its best cold-water wild coast.
Tom Okafor ·
On the Avalon Peninsula, the Labrador Current delivers icebergs, capelin and cold green water to some of North America's richest — and least visited — kelp forests.
Tom Okafor ·

An island-wide guide to Vancouver Island's kelp forests: bull kelp surf coasts, sea otter recovery, and the First Nations stewardship shaping their future.
Tom Okafor ·
A coastal atlas guide to Labrador's kelp: ice-scoured forests of sugar kelp and Arctic species, Inuit sea country, and a coastline warming fast.
Dr. Lena Fischer ·
A coastal atlas guide to Cape Breton Island's kelp: the Bras d'Or inland sea, the Gulf-facing west coast, the Atlantic headlands, and how to explore them.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·