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HMAP Dataset 12: North-west Scotland Fisheries
Citation
C. Pita and G. Pierce, 'HMAP Dataset 12: North-west Scotland Fisheries', in J.H. Nicholls (comp.) HMAP Data Pages (https://oceanspast.org/hmap_db.php). https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/3149
Contact: Pita, Cristina ; Pierce, Graham ; Nicholls, John
Access data
Archived data
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Description
This dataset contains catch data from West Scotland for herring, haddock and Norway lobster. The data covers the time period from 1893 to 2005.
Lineage
Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output
Scope
Themes:
Fisheries
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Fishery statistics, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Historical records, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, ANE, Celtic-Biscay Shelf, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Pisces
Geographical coverage
ANE, Celtic-Biscay Shelf [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 5,55; MinLat: 57,3 - MaxLong: 5,55; MaxLat: 57,3 [WGS84]
Temporal coverage
1893 - 2005
Taxonomic coverage
Pisces [WoRMS]
Parameter
Occurrence of biota
Contributors
University of Aberdeen; School of Biological Sciences, more, data creator, data provider
Pita, Cristina
Pierce, Graham
The University of Dublin, Trinity College (TCD), more, data manager
Nicholls, John
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
OPI: Oceans Past Initiative, more
(Partly) included in:
HMAP: History of marine animal populations database, more
URLs
Dataset information:
Other:
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Release date: 2013-06-11
Metadatarecord created: 2012-08-02
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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