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Fish catches from Rectangular Midwater Trawl during BROKE-West
Citation
Van de Putte A (2008). Fish catches from Rectangular Midwater Trawl during BROKE-West (BROKE-West_RMT_Fish). https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/1791

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Description
This dataset gives an overview of the fish (larvae) catches from Rectangular Midwater Trawl during BROKE-West. more

The larvae caught in the RMT 8+1 (Rectangular Midwater Trawl composed of nets with an 8 square metre and 1 square metre net opening surface area respectivly). For correct deployment procedure please see the &krill catches& document available for download at the URL given below. Columns &sheet &&Samples&&& Station number: Station number as attributed by Krill group Trawl type: Routine or Target Trawl Start Latitude: Latitudinal position at start of trawl (decimal notation) Start Longitude: Longitudinal position at start of trawl (decimal notation) Start Date: Date at the start of the trawl Start Time: Time (UTC) at start of the trawl End Latitude: Latitudinal position at end of trawl (decimal notation) End Longitude: Longitudinal position at end of trawl (decimal notation) End Date: Date at the end of the trawl End Time: Time (UTC) at the end of the trawl Net Size: Size of the net from which the sample was collected Sample number: Individual Sample code as Used by anton van de Putte Bar Code: bar code as used by AAD Family: Taxonomic family to which the sample belongs Species: Name of species Species short: abbrivation of speciesname, format Genus species==Gen_spe example Electrona antarctica=Ele_ant SL:Standarlength of the specimen (mm) TL: Total length of the specimen (mm) Preservation: preservation method of sample: Ethanol (sample stored in 100% ethanol), Formalin (sample stored in 4% formalin solution) -80 degrees (sample stored in deep frezer at -80 degrees C). This work was completed as part of ASAC projects 2655 and 2679 (ASAC_2655, ASAC_2679).

Scope
Themes:
Biology
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Fish, Trawl fisheries, PS, Southern Ocean, Pisces

Geographical coverage
PS, Southern Ocean [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
1 January 2006 - 1 March 2006
Unknown

Taxonomic coverage
Pisces [WoRMS]

Parameter
Presence of biota

Contributors
Australian Antarctic Division (AAD), moredata managerdata creator

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2008-12-15
Information last updated: 2008-12-15
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