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Ethnographic Interviews of New England Groundfish Fishermen on Adaptation and Transition
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The implementation of Amendment 16 to the fishery's Federal Management Plan in May 2010 implemented catch share management in the form of sectors. In addition, since... -
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Right Whale Sightings Advisory System (RWSAS)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Right Whale Sighting Advisory System (RWSAS) is a NOAA Fisheries program which was designed to reduce collisions between ships and the critically endangered North... -
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Seal Counts
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Database of seal counts from aerial photography. Counts by image, site, species, and date are stored in the database along with information on entanglements and other... -
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eDNA Survey
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Scientists at NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) are using environmental DNA (eDNA) to identify fish communities and monitor ecosystems by collecting a... -
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Summary Characteristics from Ethnographic Interviews of New England Groundfish Fishermen on Adaptation and Transition
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Database of fisherman and vessel characteristics selected from ethnographic interviews of New England groundfish fishermen on adaptation and transition. -
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Community Database
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This excel spreadsheet is the result of merging at the port level of several of the in-house fisheries databases in combination with other demographic databases such... -
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Summer Bottom Trawl Survey
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Sampling the coastal waters of the Gulf of Maine using the Northeast Fishery Science Center standardized bottom trawl has been problematic due to large areas of hard... -
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Cooperative Shark Mark Recapture Database (MRDBS)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Shark Mark Recapture Database is a Cooperative Research Program database system used to keep multispecies mark-recapture information in a common format for... -
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Sea Scallop Survey
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The standardized NEFSC Sea Scallop Survey began in 1980 and has covered an area from Cape Hatteras to Georges Bank. The survey aims to determine the distribution and... -
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Deep Trawl Dataset
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Otter trawl (36' Yankee and 4-seam net deepwater gear) catches from mid-Atlantic slope and canyons at 200 - 800 m depth. Deep-sea (200-800 m depth) flat otter trawls... -
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Benthic Habitat Database
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center has, through the years, accumulated an extensive data base of qualitative and quantitative (wet weight and number per... -
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Observer and At Sea Monitor Database (OBDBS)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Northeast Fisheries Observer Database System (OBDBS) contains data collected on commercial fishing vessels by observers from 1989 - present and at-sea monitors... -
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Tissue Tracking System
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
NEFSC holds a sample inventory of marine mammal parts collected from stranded and bycaught animals as well as from our field research activities. The database holds... -
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Microalgal Mass Culture Data from Greenhouse Tanks
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Data is collected during experiments growing marine microalgae, on a pilot scale, to improve culture methods and yield. Cultures are typically 450 liters in... -
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Fall Bottom Trawl Survey
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The standardized NEFSC Fall Bottom Trawl Survey was initiated in 1963 and covered an area from Hudson Canyon, NY to Nova Scotia, Canada. Throughout the years,... -
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Seal Aerial Survey
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The NEFSC has been conducting aerial surveys of gray seal pupping colonies since 2005 to monitor the number of pups born in U.S. waters. Surveys are flown from either...