Fisheries statistics and biological data from the Spanish fishing fleet operating from the Cantabrian ports (N Spain)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Country | Spain  |
| Time period | From 1 January 1982 onwards |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | EEC waters. Sample points in the ports of Fuenterrabia, Pasajes, Bermeo, Ondarroa, Santona, Santander, Aviles and Gijon |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Fish non taxonomy-related morphology; Fishing by-catch; Fishery characterisation |
| Description | |
| Summary | The collection contains the distribution of sizes of the captures, effort, C.P.U.E., codes, size, age and biological data of pelagic and demersal species of interest for the Spanish fleet based in the Cantabrian ports from Tapia de Casariego to Fuenterrabia. The information obtained is recorded annually per species, gear and ICES zone (VIIIc, VIIIab, VII, VI). Since 1988 a specific software 'Programa Norte' ('Program North') is available and is currently being used to recuperate the database from previous years. |
| Originators | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Availability | Moratorium |
| Contact | Alvaro Fernandez (Director) |
| Address | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Telephone | +34 91 5974443 |
| Facsimile | +34 915 974770 |
| director@md.ieo.es | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Local identifier | 8036112 |
| Global identifier | 2761 |
| Last revised | 2009-01-12 |
