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HMAP Dataset 17: North Sea Demersal Fish
Citation
J. Pinnegar, 'North Sea Demersal Fish', in J.H. Nicholls (comp.) HMAP Data Pages (https://oceanspast.org/hmap_db.php). https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/3154
Contact: Pinnegar, John ; 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 historical catch, effort and biological data relating to the UK North Sea demersal fishery. The data covers the time period 1920-1997. more

This dataset contains historical catch, effort and biological data relating to the UK North Sea demersal fishery. The data covers the time period 1920-1997.

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, Biological data, Biota, Demersal fisheries, Environment, Fishing effort, 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, North Sea, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Pisces

Geographical coverage
ANE, North Sea [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 2; MinLat: 57 - MaxLong: 2; MaxLat: 57 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage
1920 - 1997

Taxonomic coverage
Pisces [WoRMS]

Contributors
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science; Lowesoft Laboratorydata creatordata provider
Pinnegar, John
The University of Dublin, Trinity College (TCD)data manager
Nicholls, John

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System
OPI: Oceans Past Initiative
(Partly) included in:
HMAP: History of marine animal populations database


Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Release date: 2013-06-11
Metadatarecord created: 2012-08-03
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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