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Gulf of Mexico Shark Pupping and Nursery (GULFSPAN) survey from 1994-2016 (NCEI Accession 0162100)

Metadata Updated: November 1, 2023

The Gulf of Mexico Shark Pupping and Nursery (GULFSPAN) survey is a fishery-independent survey that began in 1994 to examine the distribution and abundance of juvenile sharks in coastal areas of the Gulf of Mexico. The data describes coastal shark abundance and environmental data from St. Andrews Bay to Apalachicola Bay in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico.

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Metadata Date 2023-03-15T01:22:17Z
Metadata Created Date December 4, 2020
Metadata Updated Date November 1, 2023
Reference Date(s) March 31, 2017 (publication)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

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Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

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Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date 2023-03-15T01:22:17Z
Metadata Created Date December 4, 2020
Metadata Updated Date November 1, 2023
Reference Date(s) March 31, 2017 (publication)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nodc:0162100
Access Constraints Cite as: Carlson, John (2017). Gulf of Mexico Shark Pupping and Nursery (GULFSPAN) survey from 1994-2016 (NCEI Accession 0162100). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0162100. Accessed [date]., Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
Bbox East Long -84.425
Bbox North Lat 30.28205
Bbox South Lat 28.68897
Bbox West Long -85.89546
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
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Harvest Source Id c084a438-6f6b-470d-93e0-16aeddb9f513
Harvest Source Title NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions
Licence accessLevel: Public
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Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
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Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 1994-04-22
Temporal Extent End 2016-10-27

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