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DFO Maritimes Research Vessel Trawl Surveys Fish Observations (OBIS Canada)

Entry ID: OBIS.DFOgfsDBfish

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Summary

Abstract: This is the OBIS-formatted view of the Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Maritimes Research Vessel Trawl Surveys. This data is created using a Structured Query Language (SQL) program run against the DFO production database. Refer to the parent metadata record for more information about the surveys.

This OBIS product reports the abundance and weight of demersal fish species ...

Purpose: OBIS-formatted data from Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Maritimes Research Vessel Trawl Surveys.

OBIS Schema fields implemented in this data set are:
InstitutionCode, CatalogNumber, Citation, FieldNumber, collector, YearCollected, MonthCollected, DayCollected, TimeOfDay, startYearCollected, startMonthCollected, startDayCollected, startTimeOfDay, endYearCollected, ...

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Description: iOBIS mapper for this dataset
Get Data for DFO Maritimes Research Vessel Trawl Surveys Fish Observations (OBIS Canada).

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

	N: 47.85	S: 39.97	E: -56.49	W: -69.98

Min Depth: 10 FATHOMS Max Depth: 440 FATHOMS

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Clark, D. and Branton, B.

Dataset Title: DFO Maritimes Research Vessel Trawl Surveys

Dataset Series Name: OBIS Canada Digital Collections

Dataset Release Date: 2007

Dataset Release Place: Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Dataset Publisher: OBIS Canada

Version: 1

Data Presentation Form: Digital

Online Resource: http://www.iobis.org/

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1970-07-06

Stop Date: 2007-03-20

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > CANADA

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES > FISHERIES

OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

Quality Values provided in spatial coverage are approximate only.

Access Constraints This dataset is publicly available from the URL given below.

Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=Acoustic... when using these data.

Please also contact the investigator when using these data.

Ancillary Keywords

ACOUSTIC ARRAYS

ALGAE

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Originating Center

AMMRC

Data Center

Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia

Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC Phone: +61 3 6232 3244 Fax: +61 3 6232 3351 Email: metadata at aad.gov.au Contact Address: Australian Antarctic Division 203 Channel Highway City: Kingston Province or State: Tasmania Postal Code: 7050 Country: Australia