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Juvenile Pushnet Surveys of the Chesapeake Bay from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Entry ID:
VIMS_PUSHNET_SURVEY
Summary
Abstract:
Alosa stocks, specifically the American shad (Alosa sapidissima), and
alewife (A. pseudoharengus) and blueback herring (A. aestivalis), collectively known as river herring, have historically provided Virginia with a major commercial fishery. The abundance of the these stocks, once an important component of the landings of Virginia fisheries,have dramatically decreased in the last decade. ... ![]()
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Dataset Title:
Juvenile Shad / River Herring Pushnet Survey
Dataset Release Place:
Gloucester Point, Virginia
Dataset Publisher:
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1979-01-01
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Data Resolution
Temporal Resolution:
monthly
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Quality
Due to the complexity of this data set it would be easy to
misuse the data. If you have any questions you may contact the data manager reh@vims.edu. Ancillary Keywords
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
1999-11-04
Last DIF Revision Date:
2007-01-31
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