Biological data for fish species landed by fishing boats around St Helena Island collected from November 2002 to October 2015

The dataset is an excel file which comprises data on landings from commercial fishing vessels on St Helena landed at the processing facility. Data collected: date caught, fish species, weight, length and the boat number. The data is based on fish caught between November 2002 and October 2015.

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Last Updated December 13, 2021, 15:32 (CET)
Created December 13, 2021, 15:27 (CET)
Region Saint Helena
Language eng
Topic Category Oceans; salt water bodies (not inland waters)
Temporal Extent Start 2002-11
Temporal Extent End 2015-10
Dataset Reference Date 2015-08
Lineage Data was collected at the fish processing facility by EMD staff and entered in an excel spreadsheet. No quality control process in place at the time.
Spatial Reference System EPSG4326
Responsible Organisation Name Hidden (personal data protection)
Contact Mail Address Hidden (personal data protection)
Responsible Party Role Hidden (personal data protection)
Access Limitations Restricted, data commercially sensitive, however anonymised data is open to researchers on the basis of a research agreement
Use Constraints Restricted, but open subject to limitations and prior agreement with responsible organisation. Copyright must be cited
Resource Reference Restricted, but open subject to prior agreement with responsible organisation. Cite copyright: © Saint Helena Government, Environmental Managament Division, Marine Conservation Section.
Data Format excel
Update Frequency not planned
Accuracy Weight: +/- 1kg, Length: +/- 1cm
Resource Type DataSet
Original Title Hidden (internal use only)
Metadata Date 2021-07-07
Metadata Point of Contact data.manager@sainthelena.gov.sh
Unique Resource ID SH-SHG-284