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Maine Department of Marine Resources Inshore Trawl Survey 2000-2009
Entry ID: ME_DMR_Trawl

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Summary
Abstract: The Maine-New Hampshire Inshore Trawl Survey is conducted twice a year, for five weeks at a time, always starting in New Hampshire and ending off Grand Manan. The spring surveys start the first week of May, and the fall surveys start the first week of October. Data collected by the survey include: (1) Fish and invertebrate weights and lengths, (2) Biological measures (sex, maturity, age) for ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide data to state and federal fisheries managers on a variety of managed finfish and shellfish for the inshore Gulf of Maine, along the coasts of Maine and New Hampshire. The data is used in stock assessments and other regulatory processes.

Data was published in 2010 on the OBIS-USA web site and is available at http://www.usgs.gov/obis-usa

Record Count 38661, Taxa Count 147

Spatial Data Organization Information - Indirect Spatial Reference: Inshore Gulf of Maine, Direct Spatial Reference: point

Geodetic Model: Horizontal Datum Name: North American Datum 1983
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Description: Further information about the Inshore Trawl Survey can be found on the Maine Department of Marine Resources home page.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 44.82   S: 42.85   E: -66.87   W: -70.83
Min Depth: 4.2 Max Depth: 203

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Sally Sherman
Dataset Title: Maine Department of Marine Resources Inshore Trawl Survey 2000-2009
Dataset Release Date: 2010
Dataset Release Place: P.O. Box 8, West Boothbay Harbor, Maine 04575.
Dataset Publisher: Maine Department of Marine Resources
Data Presentation Form: Database
Other Citation Details: Retrieve from http://www.usgs.gov/obis-usa
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2000-10-30
Stop Date: 2009-11-05
Quality This report is preliminary and has not been reviewed for conformity with U.S.
Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic
code. Any use of trade, product, or firm names is for descriptive purposes only
and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Open File Services Section, Publications Warehouse, Eastern Region, Publications, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/

Data Center Personnel
Name: USGS OPEN-FILE SERVICES SECTION
Phone: 303-202-4200
Phone: 303-202-4210
Fax: 303-202-4188
Email: infoservices at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
USGS Information Services
Open-File Services Section
Box 25286
Federal Center
City: Denver
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80225-0286
Country: USA
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Distribution
Distribution Media: Online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 303-987-6945
Email: Rebecca_Beavers at nps.gov
Contact Address:
National Park Service
Natural Resource Program Center
Geologic Resources Division
P.O. Box 25287
City: Denver
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80225-0287
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Browder, A.E., and Dean, R.G., 2000, Monitoring and comparison to predictive
models of the Perdido Key beach nourishment project, Florida, USA: Coastal
Engineering, v. 39, no. 2-4, p. 173-191.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2004-12-16
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-11-02

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