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HamPelFish: Hamburg pelagic fish database
Citation
Post, A. 1987. Pelagic transects of FRVs "Walther Herwig" and "Anton Dohrn" in the Atlantic Ocean 1966 to 1986. Mitt. Inst. f. Seefischerei d. BfaFi Hamburg, 42: 1-68. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/2430

Access data
Archived data
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
Data on pelagic fishes from German North Atlantic cruises from the 1970s to 1980s kept by the Zoological Museum of Hamburg (ZIM Hamburg). The dataset was provided to MAR-ECO by Dr. Heino Fock. Primary reference: Post, A. 1987. Pelagic transects of FRVs "Walther Herwig" and "Anton Dohrn" in the Atlantic Ocean 1966 to 1986. Mitt. Inst. f. Seefischerei d. BfaFi Hamburg, 42: 1-68.

Lineage
Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Fish, Biology > Fish > Pelagic fish
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · A, North Atlantic · Bio-geographical regions · Biota · Environment · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · Museum collections · No limitations to public access · Oceans · Sea regions · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · North Atlantic Ocean · Pisces

Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -66,133; MinLat: 25,817 - MaxLong: -7,767; MaxLat: 67,475 [WGS84]
North Atlantic Ocean [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
9 September 1973 - 30 July 1986
Unknown
9 September 1973 - 9 July 1986 (EurOBIS harvested data)

Taxonomic coverage
Pisces [WoRMS]

Parameters
Count
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] (EurOBIS harvested data)
Presence of biota

Contributors
Institute of Marine Research (IMR), more
Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut; Institute of Sea Fisheries (Thünen-SF), moredata creatorexecutantdata owner

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more


Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Release date: 2010-04-28
Metadatarecord created: 2010-04-29
Information last updated: 2026-01-26
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