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    • Atlantic Salmon Scale Measurements

    Metadata Updated: October 18, 2025

    Scales are collected annually from smolt trapping operations in Maine as wellas other sampling opportunities (e.g. marine surveys, fishery sampling etc.). Scale samples are imaged and age, origin, and measurement data are collected as needed for specific growth-related research.

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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 October 8, 2025
    Metadata Created Date October 19, 2024
    Metadata Updated Date October 18, 2025
    Reference Date(s) (publication)
    Frequency Of Update annually

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NMFS NEFSC

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date October 8, 2025
    Metadata Created Date October 19, 2024
    Metadata Updated Date October 18, 2025
    Reference Date(s) (publication)
    Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
    Contact Email
    Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:27493
    Access Constraints Cite As: Northeast Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: Atlantic Salmon Scale Measurements [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/27493., Access Constraints: NEFSC Data Access Constraint: If data is stored on an internal NEFSC network, the requester may not have direct access to query the data unless they are also authorized for network access.
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update annually
    Harvest Object Id aff2c1d2-073c-43bc-9f68-f65e10564ee3
    Harvest Source Id 523189fa-8edc-48e1-9ec5-f571e7dd923c
    Harvest Source Title NMFS NEFSC
    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 Data collected by NEFSC ASRCT/ME DMR personnel and other collaborators from multiple sites
    Metadata Language eng
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Progress completed
    Spatial Data Service Type
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 1990

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