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115 datasets found
  • Federal

    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...
  • Federal

    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...
  • Federal

    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...
  • Federal

    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...
  • Federal

    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

    Field Grow-out of Juvenile American Lobsters in Long Island Sound

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    Early benthic stage American lobsters, Homarus americanus, were held in a pilot nursery system in Long Island Sound (LIS) to test field grow-out, as a step toward...
  • Federal

    Market News Price Dataset

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    Real-time price data collected by the Boston Market News Reporter. The NOAA Fisheries' "Fishery Market News" began operations in New York City on February 14, 1938....
  • Federal

    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...
  • Federal

    Acoustics Research

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    Fisheries acoustics data are collected from more than 200 sea-days each year aboard the FRV DELAWARE II and FRV ALBATROSS IV (decommissioned) and the FSV Henry B....
  • Federal

    Shrimp Survey Data

    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),...
  • Federal

    Animal Tracking Data

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    Since 2009 PSB has been collecting satellite tag telemetry data from sea turtles and other protected species.
  • Federal

    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...
  • Federal

    North Atlantic Right Whale Aerial Survey

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    The North Atlantic Right Whale Aerial Survey is a NOAA Fisheries program conducted by the Northeast Fisheries Science Center, which conducts aerial surveys to locate...
  • Federal

    Fishing Industry Shared Bottom Oceanographic Time Series (FISHBOT)

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

  • Federal

    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,...
  • Federal

    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

    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...
  • Federal

    Massachusetts Recreational Fishing Demand Survey

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —

    Stated preference choice experiment data were collected in 2012 from Massachuestts saltwater recreational fishermen. Saltwater anglers fishing in Massachusetts (MA)...
  • Federal

    Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Survey

    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...
  • Federal

    Historical Survey Data Archive

    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...
115 datasets found

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