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- 2282
Reference collection of Azorean marine fishes
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
General | |
Data holding centre | University of Azores, Department of Biology (Marine Biology Team) |
Country | Portugal |
Time period | From January 1988 onwards |
Ongoing | Yes |
Geographical area | Azores |
Observations | |
Parameters | Fish abundance in water bodies; Fish taxonomy-related abundance per unit area of the bed; Fish taxonomy-related ash-free dry weight biomass per unit area of the bed; Fish taxonomy-related counts; Fish non taxonomy-related abundance per unit volume of the water column |
Instruments | Pelagic trawl nets |
Description | |
Summary | A reference collection of Azorean marine fishes exists for over one century in the Museum Carlos Machado. This collection is being constantly updated with material from every island. Pertinent bibliography has also been compiled and a checklist is in preparation. |
Originators | University of Azores, Department of Biology (Marine Biology Team) |
Availability | |
Organisation | University of Azores, Department of Biology (Marine Biology Team) |
Availability | By negotiation |
Contact | Dr. Ana I. Neto/Dr. Jose M.N. Azevedo |
Address | University of Azores, Department of Biology (Marine Biology Team) |
Telephone | +96 652 602 |
Facsimile | +351 295650100 |
aneto@uac.pt/azevedo@uac.pt | |
Administration | |
Collating centre | Hydrographic Institute |
Local identifier | 15036005 |
Global identifier | 2282 |
Last revised | 2009-10-29 |