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    • Pacific Albacore Troll and Pole-and-line Fisheries

    Metadata Updated: March 1, 2024

    The North Pacific and South Pacific Albacore Troll and Pole-and-line Fisheries project contains landings, logbooks, and size composition data from U.S.A. troll and pole-and-line vessels fishing in the North and South Pacific, from 1952 and 1987, respectively, to the present.

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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 15, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2024
    Reference Date(s) 1952 (creation), (publication)
    Frequency Of Update continual

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NMFS SWFSC

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date February 29, 2024
    Metadata Created Date October 15, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2024
    Reference Date(s) 1952 (creation), (publication)
    Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
    Contact Email
    Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:2322
    Access Constraints Cite As: Southwest Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: Pacific Albacore Troll and Pole-and-line Fisheries [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/2322., Access Constraints: Logbook and landings data are confidential and can only be presented in summarized form to the public. However researchers with appropriate clearance can access the more detailed data. Size data are not confidential. Those with access to confidential data need a signed non-disclosure agreement statement to access the detailed data. There are no constraints on access to summarized data., Use Constraints: All use of the data sets should be cleared with NMFS/SWFSC.
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update continual
    Harvest Object Id 4963d721-282e-44cf-83a2-d86fbb435e7e
    Harvest Source Id bc62ff6c-c119-4409-94c7-7dd202b24462
    Harvest Source Title NMFS SWFSC
    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 Completed logbook forms are submitted to SWFSC by vessel operators. The data are edited, entered by SWFSC staff and a private data entry company. The data are managed by SWFSC staff. Size samples are collected by port samplers, observers, and crew, submitted to SWFSC. The data are edited, entered and managed by SWFSC staff. Landings data are collected from industry, foreign fisheries agencies, state agencies and the PacFIN system, integrated with other data in an Oracle database
    Metadata Language eng
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Progress underDevelopment
    Spatial Data Service Type
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 1961

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