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Child Item 01: Forage Fish Catch Data from Prince William Sound, Alaska

Dates

Publication Date
Start Date
2012
End Date
2023
Last Revision
2024-09

Citation

Arimitsu, M.L., Piatt, J.F., Heflin, B.M., Marsteller, C.E. 2017. Gulf Watch Alaska - Pelagic Ecosystems Forage Fish Component - data from Prince William Sound: distribution, abundance, and morphology of fish, zooplankton, and predators and oceanographic conditions (ver 4.0, September 2024): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F74J0C9Z.

Summary

This is a child item of the USGS Data Release: https://doi.org/10.5066/F74J0C9Z One table with fish catch data from summer surveys in Prince William Sound, Alaska. The data include: date, time, latitude, longitude, fish common name, and fish count. Various catch methods were used to obtain fish samples for aerial and hydroacoustic validations, including: modified herring trawl, purse seine, beach seine, gillnet, cast net, dip net, and jig. Version History: First release: April 2017 Revised: February 2021 (ver. 2.0) Revised: March 2023 (ver. 3.0) Revised: September 2024 (ver. 4.0)

Contacts

Point of Contact :
Alaska Science Center
Originator :
Mayumi Arimitsu, John F Piatt, Brielle H Heflin, Caitlin E Marsteller
Metadata Contact :
Alaska Science Center
Publisher :
Alaska Science Center
Distributor :
USGS ScienceBase Team
SDC Data Owner :
Alaska Science Center
USGS Mission Area :
Ecosystems

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forageFish_catch_princeWilliamSound.csv 46.54 KB text/csv
forageFish_catch_princeWilliamSound_metadata.html 73.1 KB text/html
forageFish_catch_princeWilliamSound_metadata.xml
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33.13 KB application/fgdc+xml
forageFish_taxonomy_princeWilliamSound.csv 6.75 KB text/csv
versionHistory.txt 4.05 KB text/plain

Purpose

These data were collected to characterize the forage fish distribution, abundance, and composition in Prince William Sound.

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Communities

  • Alaska Science Center (ASC)

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Version 4.0 posted by ASC Data Management on September 2024. To view changes, see "versionHistory.txt" in the Attached Files section.

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