Sydney Fish Market Database

Dataset description contents:

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)


Citation

ANZLIC unique identifier: ANZNS0364000034

Title: Sydney Fish Market Database

Custodian: NSW Fisheries

Jurisdiction: New South Wales


Description

Abstract:

Length frequency data for 30 commercial fish and shellfish species as measured at the Sydney Fish Market from daily market samples. Different species emphasised on different years so may not have data for a particular species over the entire time period.

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Spatial domain:

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:
SYDNEY - 100K Map Series - New South Wales
Geographic extent polygon:
151 -33.5, 151.5 -33.5, 151.5 -34, 151 -34, 151 -33.5
Geographic extent name:
TWEED - MORETON - IMCRA - New South Wales
Geographic extent polygon:
151.96 -30.4, 153.9 -30.4, 153.9 -24.09, 151.96 -24.09, 151.96 -30.4
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):

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Data currency

Beginning date: 01 January 1957 (1957-01-01)
Ending date: 31 December 1990 (1990-12-31)

Dataset status

Progress: Complete
Maintenance and update frequency: Not Known

Access

Stored data format:
Digital Spreadsheet, Text Report
Available format type:
Digital Magnetic Disk Non-digital Paper Text
Access constraints:
Not Known

Data quality

Lineage:

Not Known

Positional accuracy:

Not Known

Attribute accuracy:

Not Known

Logical consistency:

Not Known

Completeness:

Not Known


Contact information

Contact organisation: NSW Fisheries
Contact position: Data Manager - NSW Fisheries
Postal address: 202 Nicholson Parade
Locality: Cronulla
State: NSW
Country: Australia
Postcode: 2230
Telephone: 02 9527 8411
Facsimile: 02 9527 8576
Electronic mail address: dba@fisheries.nsw.gov.au

Metadata information

Metadata date: 02 April 2002 (2002-04-02)
Metadata Reference: http://canri.nsw.gov.au/nrdd/records/ANZNS0364000034.html

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)