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Spring Bottom Trawl Survey recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The standardized NEFSC Spring Bottom Trawl Survey was initiated in 1968 and covered an area from Cape Hatteras, NC, to Nova Scotia, Canada, at depths >27m.... -
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Seal Counts recent views
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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Historical Survey Data Archive recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
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... -
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Benthic Habitat Database recent views
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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Industry Based Survey (IBS) Cod recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The "Gulf of Maine Atlantic Cod Industry-Based Survey" was a collaboration of the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries and the fishing industry, with support... -
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Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Survey recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The standardized NEFSC Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Survey has covered an area from Cape Hatteras to Georges Bank. The survey was conducted every two or three... -
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Atlantic Herring Acoustic Surveys recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The NEFSC Advanced Sampling Technologies Research Group conducts annual fisheries acoustic surveys using state-of-the-art acoustic, midwater trawling, and underwater... -
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Sea Scallop Survey recent views
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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Fall Bottom Trawl Survey recent views
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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Deep Water Survey Data recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The deep water biodiversity surveys explore and describe the biodiversity of the bathy- and bentho-pelagic nekton using Midwater and bottom trawls. The covered area... -
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Bigelow Paired Gear Efficiency Study recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This study was conducted in a relatively small area of Georges Bank where an earlier Georges Bank pilot flatfish survey indicated the highest abundance of yellowtail... -
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Gear Selectivity Survey - Haddock recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Cooperative Haddock/Atlantic Cod Separator Trawl Experiment (URI Sea Grant/Fishing Industry) Haddock and cod associate in space and time in the waters of the... -
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Summer Bottom Trawl Survey recent views
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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Industry Based Monkfish Survey recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Monkfish industry leaders expressed concerns that the NEFSC bottom trawl surveys did not sample in all monkfish habitats; particularly the deeper water outside the... -
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Northeast Regional Cod Tagging Program recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Scientific justification: Canadian and US stock assessments for Atlantic cod indicate considerable fluctuation in stock abundance and recruitment over the last 20... -
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Tissue Tracking System recent views
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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Shrimp Survey Data recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Northern Shrimp Survey was initiated in 1983 by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) and monitors the relative abundance (number of shrimp),... -
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Cooperative Research Pilot Flatfish Survey (Yellowtail) recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
An industry-based pilot flatfish survey of Georges Bank conducted aboard the F/V Mary K and the F/V Yankee Pride. The surveyed used a two-seam, two-bridle flounder...
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