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Historical Survey Data Archive

Metadata Updated: March 8, 2024

To preserve NEFSC historical data, images of biological and oceanographic data sheets (1948-1975) were scanned to digital format and can be queried through a portal on the NEFSC website. Images may include: cruise instructions, cruise tracks, original trawl logs, length frequency data sheets, cruise notes, tagging information and fisherman reports.

Access & Use Information

License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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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) September 30, 1998 (publication)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

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) September 30, 1998 (publication)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:27497
Access Constraints Cite As: Northeast Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: Historical Survey Data Archive [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/27497., Access Constraints: 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., Use Constraints: User must read and fully comprehend the metadata prior to use. Applications or inferences derived from the data should be carefully considered for accuracy. Acknowledgement of NOAA/NMFS/NEFSC, as the source from which these data were obtained in any publications and/or other representations of these, data is suggested.
Bbox East Long -64
Bbox North Lat 44
Bbox South Lat 39
Bbox West Long -74
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
Harvest Object Id 5c31bf21-8249-4762-a1d8-60e1f6509b04
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 Original data logs, reports and cruise tracks were digitally scanned. Each image was assigned a scanmasterid value.
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-74.0, 39.0], [-64.0, 39.0], [-64.0, 44.0], [-74.0, 44.0], [-74.0, 39.0]]]}
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 1948
Temporal Extent End 1975

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