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Cooperative Atlantic States Shark Pupping and Nursery (COASTSPAN)

Metadata Updated: March 8, 2024

Survey of inshore areas used by sharks for pupping and nurseries. Various locations have been surveyed, from the U.S. Virgin Islands to Massachusetts, most in partnership with state or academic institutions; the NEFSC only regularly surveys Delaware Bay.

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Dates

Metadata Date February 29, 2024
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date March 8, 2024
Reference Date(s) (publication)
Frequency Of Update

Metadata Source

Harvested from NMFS NEFSC

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date February 29, 2024
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date March 8, 2024
Reference Date(s) (publication)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:27489
Access Constraints Cite As: Northeast Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: Cooperative Atlantic States Shark Pupping and Nursery (COASTSPAN) [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/27489., Access Constraints: NEFSC Data Access Constraint: Must get prior approval from Point of Contact for access. Mark-recapture data contains PII - must be redacted before giving access to data If data is stored on an internal NEFSC network, the requester may not have direct access to query the data unless they are also authorized for network access.
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update
Harvest Object Id c6f8d5bc-4ab2-40d2-9a7c-7b29cba56372
Harvest Source Id 523189fa-8edc-48e1-9ec5-f571e7dd923c
Harvest Source Title NMFS NEFSC
Licence NOAA provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability occurring from any incomplete, incorrect, or misleading data, or from any incorrect, incomplete, or misleading use of the data. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether or not the data is suitable for the intended purpose.
Lineage field data sheets from COASTSPAN cooperators entered into database annually
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 1998

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