Census of Environment: Iceberg fact sheet
Released: 2024-06-06
Icebergs interact with ocean ecosystems and provide economic and cultural benefits, particularly in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Discover more about icebergs in our latest environment fact sheet.
Did you know we have a mobile app?
Download our mobile app and get timely access to data at your fingertips! The StatsCAN app is available for free on the App Store and on Google Play.
Note to readers
Statistics Canada's Census of Environment program reports on ecosystems in Canada, providing information to help Canadians make evidence-based decisions to protect, rehabilitate, enhance and sustain our environment. It follows the internationally accepted environmental-economic standard for producing information on ecosystems' extent, their condition and the services they provide.
This fact sheet presents data collected by the International Ice Patrol and the Canadian Ice Service on icebergs reported off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador.
For more information, see Canadian System of Environmental-Economic Accounts – Ecosystem Accounts (5331).
Products
The fact sheet "Just the tip of the iceberg" is now available in the series Environment Fact Sheets (16-508-X).
Contact information
For more information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact us (toll-free 1-800-263-1136; 514-283-8300; infostats@statcan.gc.ca) or Media Relations (statcan.mediahotline-ligneinfomedias.statcan@statcan.gc.ca).
- Date modified: