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Fishery Independent, Shrimp/Groundfish Monitoring

Entry ID: LA_DWF_MFD_shrimpgroundfish

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Summary

Abstract: The fishery independent monitoring program of the Marine Fisheries Division is
an ongoing collection of data to meet sampling requirements, which may be
exceeded periodically to obtain additional biological and environmental data
for management decisions.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 33.29

S: 28.67

E: -88.54

W: -94.3

Data Set Citation

Dataset Title: Fishery Independent, Shrimp/Groundfish Monitoring

Data Presentation Form: database

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1966-01-01

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > LOUISIANA

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES > FISHERIES

OCEANS > AQUATIC SCIENCES > FISHERIES

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

Quality None

Access Constraints None

Use Constraints None

Ancillary Keywords

fisheries

monitoring program

biological information

environmental data

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Originating Center

Data Center

Marine Fisheries Division, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Louisiana

Data Center URL: http://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/fishing

Data Center Personnel
Name: DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR Phone: (225) 765-2384 Contact Address: LA Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Marine Fisheries Division P.O. Box 98000 City: Baton Rouge Province or State: LA Postal Code: 70898-9000 Country: USA