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BristolChannelShad: Data collection on status, habitat use and migration of Twaite shad (Alosa fallax) in the Bristol Channel, 2023-ongoing.
Citation
Clarke, D.; Franconi, N.; Blow, G.; Rees, C.; Linley-adams, T.; Jones, A.; Duke, O.; Mawer, R.; Velterop, R.; Neilsen, I.; Crundwell, C. (2025): BristolChannelShad: Dataset on status, habitat use and migration of Twaite shad (Alosa fallax) in the Bristol Channel, 2023-ongoing. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/9003
Contact: Franconi, Novella
Availability: This work is licensed under http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/L08/current/MO meaning it is under moratorium until 2028-12-29
Description

Data collection on status, habitat use and migration of Twaite shad (Alosa fallax) in the Bristol Channel and affluent rivers, from 2023 ongoing.

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Acoustics, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Fish, Fisheries > Fish stocks/catches/taggings, Physical > Underwater acoustics
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Acoustic data · Acoustic detection · Acoustic tags · Acoustic Tags · Acoustic telemetry · Acoustic Telemetry · Acoustic tracking · Alosa · Anadromous fish · Anadromous migrations · Anadromous species · Animal migrations · Animal movement · Animal Project · Fish movement · Fish tracking · Habitat use · Live fish movement · Movement ecology · Swansea Bay · Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803)
Geographical coverage
Swansea Bay [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
From 2023 on [Planned]
Taxonomic coverage
Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803) [WoRMS]
Parameter
Fish detections Methodology
Fish detections: Acoustic telemetry
Contributors
Swansea University, more, principal investigator, data creator
Clarke, David
Franconi, Novella
Blow, Georgie
Rees, Carina
Linley-adams, Toby
Jones, Amelia
Mawer, Rachel
Natural Resources Wales (NRW), more, data creator
Duke, Oliver
Nielsen, Ida
Natural England, more, data creator
Velterop, Randolph
Environment Agency (EA), more, data creator
Crundwell, Charles
Related datasets
Parent dataset:
European Tracking Network (ETN) data, more
Project
BristolChannelFishtracking: Collecting evidence on status, habitat use, and migration of designated, at-risk, commercially or recreationally important species in the Bristol Channel and affluent rivers (UK)., more
URLs
Institute home page:
Other:
Dataset status: Planned
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field experiment
Metadatarecord created: 2026-01-30
Information last updated: 2026-01-30
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