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NEFSC 2003 Fall Bottom Trawl Survey (AL0305)
Entry ID: gov.noaa.ngdc.mgg.wcd.AL0305_EK60

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Summary
Abstract: The NEFSC bottom trawl survey is a fisheries independent, multi-species survey that provides the primary scientific data for fisheries assessments in the U.S. mid-Atlantic and New England regions. Two bottom trawl surveys are conducted each year, one in the spring and one in the autumn. The survey is a standardized, stratified random design, with stratification based on bathymetry and multiple ... View entire text

Purpose: The NEFSC bottom trawl survey provides fisheries independent abundance and biological data for fisheries assessments along the U.S. east coast.
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Description: Water Column Sonar Data Map Viewer. Interactive map viewer to allow discovery and access to water column sonar data
Geographic Coverage
Spatial coordinates   
  N: 44.24   S: 34.59   E: -65.93   W: -75.9

Data Set Citation
Dataset Title: NEFSC 2003 Fall Bottom Trawl Survey (AL0305)
Dataset Release Date: 2003-09-20
Dataset DOI: doi:10.7289/V5SN06XC
Parent DIF
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2003-09-20
Stop Date: 2003-11-01
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Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Instrument
WCMS > Water Column Mapping System Ancillary Description
Use Constraints Cite as: Northeast Fisheries Science Center (2003): Water Column Sonar Data Collection (AL0305, EK60). National Centers for Environmental Information, NOAA. doi:10.7289/V5SN06XC [access date]
Ancillary Keywords
EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Ocean Acoustics > Acoustic Scattering
EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Aquatic Sciences > Fisheries
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: https://ncei.noaa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: CHUCK ANDERSON
Phone: (303) 497-4742
Email: wcd.info at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
325 Broadway, Mail Code E/GC3
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80305-3328
Country: USA
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Distribution
Distribution Format: Kongsberg/Simrad instrument files (.raw or .wcd)
Fees: Free
Personnel
CHUCK ANDERSON
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: (303) 497-4742
Email: wcd.info at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
325 Broadway, Mail Code E/GC3
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80305-3328
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2015-10-01
Last DIF Revision Date: 2018-06-05

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