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Long-term Otter Trawl Survey Citation Vasslides, J. M., J. L. Rackovan, J. L. Toth, R. Hagan, and K. W. Able. 2011. Metadata Manual for Fish and Environmental Records at the Rutgers University Marine Field Station. IMCS Technical Report #2011-1. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3679 Contact: Able, Kenneth Availability: Restricted The data are withheld from general circulation and disclosure but access may be obtained on a case-by-case basis through negotiation Notes: By accepting this document and using Rutgers University Marine Field Station (RUMFS) Tuckfile Database the users agree to the following:
While we have made every effort to ensure the quality of the database, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of these datasets. Description Long-term Otter Trawl Survey is performed at various estuarine and inner continental shelf sites during July and September each year. Trawl used has a length of 4.9 m and 6 mm bar mesh at the cod end. Tows (n=3) are 2 minutes long. For each tow 20 individuals of each species are measured (fish - TL or FL, crabs - BW, sex is also noted) and the remainder are counted. Shrimp, hermit crabs and mud crabs are not counted. more Long-term Otter Trawl Survey is performed at various estuarine and inner continental shelf sites during July and September each year. Trawl used has a length of 4.9 m and 6 mm bar mesh at the cod end. Tows (n=3) are 2 minutes long. For each tow 20 individuals of each species are measured (fish - TL or FL, crabs - BW, seks is also noted) and the remainder are counted. Shrimp, hermit crabs and mud crabs are not counted. Scope Themes: Biology Keywords: Marine/Coastal Contributor Rutgers University; Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences (IMCS), more Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Research: field survey Metadatarecord created: 2012-12-04 Information last updated: 2012-12-04 | ||||
