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    • Summary of recreational hook and line caught sea turtles documented by the NOAA Galveston Laboratory

    Metadata Updated: April 1, 2024

    The database is a summary of sea turtles that are hook and line captured by recreational anglers in the region covered by the NOAA Galveston Laboratory through its work as the local representative of the Southeast Fisheries Science Centers Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network. The database cotains: morphometric data on sea turtles caught type of gear on which sea turtle was caught whether the sea turtle was rehabilitated and released or died tag information.

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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 July 28, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date April 1, 2024
    Reference Date(s) 2003 (creation), (publication)
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NMFS SEFSC

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date February 29, 2024
    Metadata Created Date July 28, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date April 1, 2024
    Reference Date(s) 2003 (creation), (publication)
    Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
    Contact Email
    Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:26883
    Access Constraints Cite As: Southeast Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: Summary of recreational hook and line caught sea turtles documented by the NOAA Galveston Laboratory [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/26883., Access Constraints: None, Use Constraints: Please Cite Appropriately
    Bbox East Long -93.838005
    Bbox North Lat 29.68
    Bbox South Lat 28.937322
    Bbox West Long -95.295206
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded
    Harvest Object Id 8c9dc75b-2402-4688-9b7d-c67b6a5da61c
    Harvest Source Id ca759a40-507d-4d0c-8f8c-64b3c5e05066
    Harvest Source Title NMFS SEFSC
    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.
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    Metadata Language eng
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-95.295206, 28.937322], [-93.838005, 28.937322], [-93.838005, 29.68], [-95.295206, 29.68], [-95.295206, 28.937322]]]}
    Progress underDevelopment
    Spatial Data Service Type
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 2003

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