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About

 

Colin Levings

CAISN Scientific Committee Member
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Centre for Aquaculture and Environment Research
West Vancouver, British Columbia

Colin Levings is an Adjunct Faculty member at UBC and a Scientist Emeritus in DFO. He is interested in propagule pressure from ballast water and helped set up some of the original hypotheses for CAISN Theme 1.

CAISN Projects

  1. Ballast water discharge database
  2. Propagule pressure in relation to shipping mode route
  3. Baseline coastal port surveys
  4. Modeling risk of international ships


CAISN Publications

Ballast Water and Aquatic Invasive Species: A Preliminary Estimate of Propagule Pressure for Canadian Ports (PDF 372 KB)
V. LO, C. LEVINGS, N. SIMARD, AND K. CHAN
Proceedings to the Georgia Basin Puget Sound Research Conference; 8pp, 2007