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Soviet Trawl Fishery Data (New Zealand Waters) 1964-1987
Citation
Ministry for Primary Industries (2014). Soviet Fishery Data (New Zealand Waters) 1964-1987. Southwestern Pacific OBIS, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA), Wellington, New Zealand, 111883 records, Online http://nzobisipt.niwa.co.nz/resource.do?r=mbis_soviettrawl released on November 5, 2014. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/4848
Contact: Fisher, David

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

Description
This dataset comprises catch compositions and trawl locations from cruises of Russian fishery research vessels carried out in New Zealand waters between 1964 and 1987, containing 11547 demersal trawls from around New Zealand, Kermadec Islands, Antarctic coast and Tasman Sea. The data were obtained by exchange between the New Zealand Ministry of Fisheries (now Ministry for Primary Industries) and Soviet scientists in the mid 1990s.

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Benthos
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, PS, Antarctica, PSE, New Zealand, PSE, Tasman Sea

Geographical coverage
PS, Antarctica [Marine Regions]
PSE, New Zealand [Marine Regions]
PSE, Tasman Sea [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
2 December 1964 - 16 May 1987

Parameter
Occurrence of biota

Contributors
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA), moredata creator

Related datasets
Published in:
NZOBIS: Southwestern Pacific Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more

Publication
Based on this dataset
Mackay, K.A. (2006). Database documentation: trawl. NIWA: [s.l.]. 62 + annex pp., more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2015-03-23
Information last updated: 2015-03-23
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