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DFO Quebec Region Multispecies bottom trawl surveys (OBIS Canada)
Entry ID: OBIS.DFO_Quebec_Groundfish

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Summary
Abstract: Data collection containing the principle biological characteristics of fishes and invertebrates caught in trawl tows during stratified random sampling surveys carried out in the northern Gulf of St. Lawrence, NAFO Areas 4RST. The data provide a source of information used in preparing scientific advice on the stock status of demersal fishes and invertebrates in these areas.

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Purpose: Purpose: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Quebec Region, Multidisiplinary Research Surveys carried out on the CCGS Teleost since 2004 using a bottom trawl to assess the demersal fish and shrimp in the northern Gulf of St. Lawrence.


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The following reports on the OBIS schema fields provided for in this dataset:
RES_NAME, DATELASTMODIFIED, INSTITUTIONCODE, COLLECTIONCODE, SCIENTIFICNAME, CATALOGNUMBER, LATITUDE, LONGITUDE, BASISOFRECORD, KINGDOM, GENUS, SPECIES, YEARCOLLECTED, MONTHCOLLECTED, DAYCOLLECTED, PHYLUM, CLASSNAME, ORDERNAME, FAMILY, SUBGENUS, SUBSPECIES, JULIANDAY, NOTES (AphiaID: value)
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Description: iOBIS data resource
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 52.11   S: 47.26   E: -55.4   W: -69.32

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Bernier, Denis, Diane Archambault, Roberta Miller
Dataset Title: DFO Quebec Region Multispecies bottom trawl surveys.
Dataset Series Name: OBIS Canada Digital Collections
Dataset Release Date: 2012
Dataset Release Place: Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Dataset Publisher: OBIS Canada
Version: 1
Data Presentation Form: Digital
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2004-08-16
Stop Date: 2010-08-31
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SEA LEVEL PRESSURE Parameter Definition
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Platform
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS Ancillary Description
DMSP 5D-2/F8 > Defense Meteorological Satellite Program-F8 Ancillary Description
GOES-7 > Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 7 Ancillary Description
NOAA POES > NOAA Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellites Ancillary Description
Instrument
RAWINSONDES Ancillary Description
TOVS > TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder Ancillary Description
SSMI > Special Sensor Microwave/Imager Ancillary Description
Project
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
NASA/GISS
Data Center
Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.giss.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: WILLIAM B. ROSSOW
Email: wbrossow at ccny.cuny.edu
Contact Address:
NASA/Goddard Institute for Space Studies
2880 Broadway
City: New York
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10025
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: online WWW
Fees: none
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-09-25
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-08-26

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