MarBEF

National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies - Trawling surveys

Citation

National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies, Republic of Tunisia Trawling Surveys. Republic of Tunisia. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/1982

Contact: Bel Hassen, Malika

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Availability:

This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description

Dataset from trawl surveys by the Laboratory of Marine Living Resources. more

The National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies (INSTM) fo Tunisia has four laboratories. Regular trawl surveys are done by the Laboratory of Marine Living Resources to assess the exploitable resource stocks. This dataset consists of 7664 records of 90 families.

Lineage

Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output

Scope

Themes:

Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Fish, Biology > Reptiles

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, Trawling, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Tunisian Coast

Geographical coverage

EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations

Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 8,715; MinLat: 33,556 - MaxLong: 13,367; MaxLat: 38,095 [WGS84]

Tunisian Coast [Marine Regions]

Contributors

National Institute of marine sciences and technologies (INSTM), data owner

Bel Hassen, Malika

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AfrOBIS: African Ocean Biodiversity Information System

EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more

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