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Longline catch data collected during research cruises in 1950-1960, 1962-1964, 1966-1970 and 1973 in the Pacific Ocean and 1964 in the Indian Ocean

Metadata Updated: March 16, 2024

Longline catch data were collected during research cruises in 1950 - 1960, 1962 - 1964, 1966 - 1970 and 1973. Collected data include gear information and individual species' morphometric data (length, weight, and sex). Marsden square and time zone entered for location information. Latitude and longitude are found in the RP022AA1 (RSCH) dataset.

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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 May 19, 2023
Metadata Updated Date March 16, 2024
Reference Date(s) January 23, 2002 (creation), May 4, 2023 (revision), May 12, 2023 (publication)
Frequency Of Update notPlanned

Metadata Source

Harvested from NMFS PIFSC

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date February 29, 2024
Metadata Created Date May 19, 2023
Metadata Updated Date March 16, 2024
Reference Date(s) January 23, 2002 (creation), May 4, 2023 (revision), May 12, 2023 (publication)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:5871
Access Constraints Cite As: Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: Longline catch data collected during research cruises in 1950-1960, 1962-1964, 1966-1970 and 1973 in the Pacific Ocean and 1964 in the Indian Ocean [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/5871., Access Constraints: None, Use Constraints: Please cite Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center when using the data by using the Short Citation found on the first page of this record., Distribution Liability: While every effort has been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the limits of the current state of the art, NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages caused by errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty.
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update notPlanned
Harvest Object Id 511c69ad-9bf4-4d5b-91e5-df7a25a2d677
Harvest Source Id c0beac72-5f43-4455-8c33-1b345fbc2dfe
Harvest Source Title NMFS PIFSC
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 were collected in the field on PIFSC data collection forms, and data entry was conducted at PIFSC to create ASCII fixed record length flat files. The flat files were later loaded into an Oracle database.
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 1950
Temporal Extent End 1973

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