Demersal fisheries data on the shelf off central west Africa. Guinea 90
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Institute of Oceanography |
| Country | Spain  |
| Time period | From 1 to 29 April 1990 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Gulf of Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana, between 20 and 700m |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Fish non taxonomy-related morphology; Fishery characterisation; Metadata parameters |
| Instruments | Multi-beam echosounders |
| Description | |
| Summary | The collection is made up of two data files on Dbase 3. The first file contains data regarding location and sets characteristics. The second file contains data relative to abundance, in number and weight, of all the species collected (168 demersal hauls). The information is also filed at the CECAF offices - 8FAO (Rome) and at the Oceanographic Research Centres of Sierra Leone, Liberia, Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana. This information is currently being processed for use with a Doctoral Thesis. |
| Originators | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Institute of Oceanography |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Institute of Oceanography |
| Availability | Moratorium |
| Contact | Alvaro Fernandez (Director) |
| Address | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Institute of Oceanography |
| Telephone | +34 91 5974443 |
| Facsimile | +34 915 974770 |
| director@md.ieo.es | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Institute of Oceanography |
| Local identifier | 8036123 |
| Global identifier | 2772 |
| Last revised | 2009-01-12 |
