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mackerel_ifremer: Tracking mackerel (Scomber scombrus) in France
Citation
Woillez, M.; Lazard, C.; Garren, F.; Gatti, P.; Le Roy, D.; (2026): mackerel_ifremer : Tracking mackerel (Scomber scombrus) in France. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/9132

Availability: This work is licensed under http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/L08/current/MO meaning it is under moratorium until 2032-11-30

Description

Ifremer is tracking mackerel (Scomber scombrus) in Finistere and Côtes d'Armor to identify migration patterns and the extent of their movements in the North East Atlantic.


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 · Animal Project · Cap Finisterre · Fish tracking · French part of Celtic Seas · Scomber scombrus Linnaeus, 1758

Geographical coverage
French part of Celtic Seas [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
2024 - 2030

Taxonomic coverage
Scomber scombrus Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]

Parameter
Fish detections Methodology
Fish detections: Acoustic telemetry

Contributors
Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER), moreprincipal investigatordata creator

Related datasets
Parent dataset:
European Tracking Network (ETN) data, more

Project
NorTrack: Northeast Atlantic Marine Tracking Network, more
Funding Horizon Europe


Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field experiment
Metadatarecord created: 2026-07-14
Information last updated: 2026-07-14
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