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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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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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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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Cooperative Atlantic States Shark Pupping and Nursery (COASTSPAN)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
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... -
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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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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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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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Long term Milford Lab Temperature and Salinity Data
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Temperature and salinity of sea water entering the Milford NOAA Laboratory has been being collected since 1948. From 1948-1974 the temperature data was collected at... -
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Deep Water Survey Data
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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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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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... -
Federal
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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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... -
Federal
SPMW_US_Biomass_Master_Long
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Biomass from the NEFSC survey database was aggregated into the Georges Bank and Gulf of Maine regions for commercially and ecologically important taxa. The goal was... -
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Fishing Revenue-Intensity Raster Database, 2007-2012
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
These revenue-intensity rasters were built as part of an effort to improve upon the spatial precision of self-reported Vessel Trip Report (VTR) fishing locations.... -
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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... -
Federal
SPMW_US_Landings_Master_Long
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Landings from the NEFSC CFDBS was aggregated into the Georges Bank and Gulf of Maine regions for commercially and ecologically important taxa. The goal was to use...
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