eprintid: 6185
rev_number: 8
eprint_status: archive
userid: 1
dir: disk0/00/00/61/85
datestamp: 2018-04-19 03:48:09
lastmod: 2019-07-01 02:57:27
status_changed: 2018-04-19 03:48:09
type: dataset
metadata_visibility: show
item_issues_count: 0
creators_name: Brown, Ian Walkden.
corp_creators: Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation (DEEDI)
title: Great Barrier Reef Fish Biological Data
ispublished: unpub
subjects: SH201
subjects: SH332
keywords: Great Barrier Reef; GBR; fish.
note: By downloading this dataset you agree to the terms and conditions of the licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au/deed.en.
abstract: Biological measurements on fish sampled during the course of FRDC funded project Growth, Reproduction and Recruitment of Great Barrier Reef Food Fish Stocks (FRDC 90/18).  The comma-delimited ascii file comprises the following fields:

1. Cruise number
2. Date (d-m-y)
3, Region (descriptor of part of Queensland coast or Great Barrier Reef system)
4. Reef (name or number)
5. Data source (Res=research, Rec=recreational fisher, Com=commercial fisher)
6. Capture method 
7. Trap number (where appropriate)
8. Species name
9. LthStd (standard length, cm)
10. LthFrk (fork length, cm)
11. LthTot (total length, cm)
12. WtTot (approx total weight, g; weighed at sea)
13. FrameWt (weight of frame [after filleting, with viscera], g; weighed in lab)
14. Sex (macroscopic examination only)
15. GonadWt (g)

Data obtained by the Department Employment, Economic Development and Innovation (formerly Primary Industries and Fisheries) between 1988 and 1993, primarily in the southern Great Barrier Reef (Capricorn-Bunker and Swain Groups), with fish traps and handlining.
data_type: Numerical
copyright_holders: © The State of Queensland 1993
is_finalised: TRUE
coverage_description: Central and Southern Great Barrier Reef Waters
coverage_date_start: 1988-10-05
coverage_date_end: 1993-03-11
coverage_north: -18
coverage_west: 146
coverage_south: -24
coverage_east: 153
business_group: Animal Science
full_text_status: public
event_type: conference
refereed: TRUE
funders: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation.
projects: Growth, Reproduction and Recruitment of Great Barrier Reef Food Fish Stocks (FRDC 90/18)
coversheets_dirty: 0
citation:    Brown, I. W.   Great Barrier Reef Fish Biological Data.  Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation (DEEDI). [Dataset]    
document_url: http://era.daf.qld.gov.au/id/eprint/6185/1/Great_Barrier_Reef_Food_Fish_Stocks.asc