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HMAP Dataset 16: Peru, South-east Pacific
Citation
M. Ballón, C. Wosnitza-Mendo, R. Guevara-Carrasco and C. Benites, 'Peru, South-east Pacific', in J.H. Nicholls (comp.) HMAP Data Pages (https://oceanspast.org/hmap_db.php). https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3153
Contact: Wosnitza-Mendo, Claudia ; Nicholls, John
Access data
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Description
This dataset contains historical catch, effort and biological data relating to four demersal species fished off Peru (hake, seabass, croaker and searobin) since 1950.
Scope
Themes:
Fisheries
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Biological data, Demersal fisheries, Fish catch statistics, Fishing effort, Historical records, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, IS, South Pacific, ISE, Humboldt Current, Pisces
Geographical coverage
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -81,3395; MinLat: -7,8 - MaxLong: -80,045; MaxLat: -3,66 [WGS84]
IS, South Pacific Stations [Marine Regions]
Peruvian Coast
ISE, Humboldt Current [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
From 1950 on [In Progress]
Taxonomic coverage
Pisces [WoRMS]
Parameter
Occurrence of biota
Contributors
Instituto del Mar del Peru (IMARPE), data provider, data creator
Ballon, Michael
Wosnitza-Mendo, Claudia
Guevara-Carrasco, Renato
Benites Rodriguez, Carlos
The University of Dublin, Trinity College (TCD), data manager
Nicholls, John
Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
OPI: Oceans Past Initiative
(Partly) included in:
HMAP: History of marine animal populations database, more
URLs
Dataset information:
Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Metadatarecord created: 2012-08-03
Information last updated: 2020-02-20
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