Combined NEFSC catch, haul, and species data from FOSS

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data('noaa_nefsc_catch')

Format

A data frame with 438975 observations on the following 13 variables.

srvy

Abbreviated survey names. Abbreviated survey names.

trawlid

Trawl ID. This is a unique numeric identifier assigned to each (vessel, cruise, and haul) combination.

common_name

Taxon common name. The common name of the marine organism associated with the scientific_name and species_code columns.

total_catch_numbers

Taxon count. Total whole number of individuals caught in haul or samples collected.

total_catch_wt_kg

Specimen weight (g). Weight of specimen (grams).

latitude_dd

Latitude (decimal degrees). Latitude (one hundred thousandth of a decimal degree).

longitude_dd

Longitude (decimal degrees). Longitude (one hundred thousandth of a decimal degree).

year

Survey year. Year the observation (survey) was collected.

pass

Pass. Pass

bottom_temperature_c

Bottom temperature (degrees Celsius). Bottom temperature (tenths of a degree Celsius); NA indicates removed or missing values.

depth_m

Depth (m). Bottom depth (meters).

file_name

File name. Name of origonal source file.

salinity_bottom

Bottom salinity. Bottom salinity (parts per million); NA indicates removed or missing values.

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Source

Data request to the NEFSC

Details

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Author

Northeast Fisheries Science Center, compiled by Emily Markowitz (Emily.Markowitz AT noaa.gov)

Examples

data(noaa_nefsc_catch)