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AFSC/REFM: Beaufort Sea Marine Fish Survey, Beaufort Sea, Alaska, August 2008, Fisheries Interaction Team

Metadata Updated: April 1, 2024

The Alaska Fisheries Science Center's Status of Stocks and Multispecies Assessment (SSMA) Programs Fishery Interaction Team (FIT) conducted a fish survey in the marine offshore waters of the Beaufort Sea during the month of August, 2008. The Mineral Management Service (MMS) provided funding for the survey. The results of the survey provided estimates of abundance, species composition and biological information of marine fish and invertebrates, oceanographic properties and information on the macro- and micro- zooplankton communities.

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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 October 28, 2022
Metadata Updated Date April 1, 2024
Reference Date(s) September 9, 2013 (publication)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

Metadata Source

Harvested from NMFS AFSC

Graphic Preview

A map of the survey area in the Beaufort Sea Alaska. Includes bottom trawl locations, acoustic and CTD transects.

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date February 29, 2024
Metadata Created Date October 28, 2022
Metadata Updated Date April 1, 2024
Reference Date(s) September 9, 2013 (publication)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:20608
Access Constraints Cite As: Alaska Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: AFSC/REFM: Beaufort Sea Marine Fish Survey, Beaufort Sea, Alaska, August 2008, Fisheries Interaction Team [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/20608., Access Constraints: There are no legal restrictions on access to the data. They reside in public domain and can be freely distributed., 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/AFSC, as the source from which these data were obtained in any publications and/or other representations of these, data is suggested.
Bbox East Long -152
Bbox North Lat 72
Bbox South Lat 71
Bbox West Long -155
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
Graphic Preview Description A map of the survey area in the Beaufort Sea Alaska. Includes bottom trawl locations, acoustic and CTD transects.
Graphic Preview File http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/metadata-images/REFM/FITBeaufort2008.jpg
Graphic Preview Type url
Harvest Object Id 0d6ae5cd-03a1-4c8e-a5d8-b640ecfa22b1
Harvest Source Id 26a29bb9-50b0-47fd-920b-edc74aa6ec76
Harvest Source Title NMFS AFSC
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 View metadata record as uploaded FGDC record.
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-155.0, 71.0], [-152.0, 71.0], [-152.0, 72.0], [-155.0, 72.0], [-155.0, 71.0]]]}
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 2008-07-01
Temporal Extent End 2008-08-01

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