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    California Recreational Fisheries Survey Microblocks - CDFW [ds3153]

    Metadata Updated: July 24, 2025

    These cells divide the 10-minute (10‘) grid or California trawl (Cal-Trawl) Blocks that are used in commercial fishing into 1-minute (1'') boxes. The California Recreational Fisheries Survey (CRFS) uses these Block-Box cells (commonly called Microblocks) as a reference for anglers to report location of recreational catch and effort data. The 1 Microblocks in this dataset extend inland to include many coastal areas, estuaries, and bays.Attributes:NM_INDEX: Unique identifier for each Microblock. Format is (10'' minute Block '' 1'' minute Box). BLOCK10_ID: Identification number of the larger 10-minute Cal-Trawl Block.BLOCK1_ID: Numerical ID representing the number of the 1-minute box dividing each Cal-Trawl Block.X: Longitudinal centroid of the Microblock.Y: Latitudinal centroid of the Microblock.

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    Metadata Created Date July 23, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date July 24, 2025

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    Harvested from State of California

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date July 23, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date July 24, 2025
    Publisher California Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Maintainer
    Identifier 0890ef0b-655c-41bc-8acd-9cb16e067203
    Data First Published 2024-02-28T19:40:10.000Z
    Data Last Modified 2024-03-14T15:54:37.513Z
    Category Natural Resources
    Public Access Level public
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Datagov Dedupe Retained 20250724142727
    Harvest Object Id 1ad25370-fa13-43e3-a652-ddc020df6ecb
    Harvest Source Id 3ba8a0c1-5dc2-4897-940f-81922d3cf8bc
    Harvest Source Title State of California
    License http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 28c07b8c7072e86fec86dc847920cbf6b1ed45fd03127aabd875bd97317d1491
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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