Note: this dataset description is metadata (data about data) which describes the actual dataset in accordance with the ANZLIC (Australia New Zealand Land Information Council) Core Metadata Guidelines Version 2 (February 2001)
ANZLIC unique identifier: ANZNS0364000015
Title: Fish Trawl Database
Custodian: NSW Fisheries
Jurisdiction: New South Wales
Commercial ocean fish trawl catch recorded by observers. Data includes operational data, relative abundance and size frequency of each species for each trawl shot based on three regions by three years by twelve months by eight fisher days plus R.V.KAPALA trips. Data for individual fisher is confidential, summaries are available. NSW coast from Eden to Forster
- FISHERIES Marine
- Geographic extent name:
- ALBURY (C) - Local Government Areas - New South Wales
- Geographic extent polygon:
- 146.871 -36.117, 147.008 -36.117, 147.008 -35.982, 146.871 -35.982, 146.871 -36.117
- Geographic extent name:
- BATEMANS BAY SHELF - IMCRA - New South Wales
- Geographic extent polygon:
- 150.03 -36.55, 151.19 -36.55, 151.19 -34.55, 150.03 -34.55, 150.03 -36.55
- Geographic extent name:
- HAWKESBURY SHELF - IMCRA - New South Wales
- Geographic extent polygon:
- 150.87 -34.6, 152.84 -34.6, 152.84 -32.54, 150.87 -32.54, 150.87 -34.6
- Geographic extent name:
- MANNING SHELF - IMCRA - New South Wales
- Geographic extent polygon:
- 152.32 -32.54, 153.42 -32.54, 153.42 -30.4, 152.32 -30.4, 152.32 -32.54
- Geographic extent name:
- TWOFOLD SHELF - IMCRA - New South Wales
- Geographic extent polygon:
- 146.85 -39.59, 150.34 -39.59, 150.34 -36.47, 146.85 -36.47, 146.85 -39.59
Note: The format for each Geographic extent name is: Name - Identifier - Category - Jurisdiction (as appropriate)
Geographic bounding box:
The bounding box encloses the maximum extents of the dataset. There may be voids or gaps within the bounding box, depending on the defined coverage of the dataset. Outer bounding rectangle as Latitude/Longitude coordinates based on the WGS84 datum (expressed as both Degrees Minutes Seconds and as decimal Degrees):
- North bounding latitude: 30 24 00.0 S (-30.4)
- South bounding latitude: 39 35 24.0 S (-39.59)
- East bounding longitude: 153 25 12.0 E (153.42)
- West bounding longitude: 146 51 00.0 E (146.85)
Lineage:
Not Known
Positional accuracy:
Not Known
Attribute accuracy:
Not Known
Logical consistency:
Not Known
Completeness:
Not Known
This dataset description complies with ANZLIC Core Metadata Guidelines Version 2 (February 2001) and XML DTD ANZMETA NSW NRIMS Page 1 v1.0 which extends ANZMETA 1.3 (metadata validation date: 2004-07-11)