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Celtic Sea Plankton Survey - RV Cirolana 02/98

Publisher
Marine Environmental Data & Information Network
Updated
23 July 2026
Topic
Not set
Licence
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Summary

A trawl survey was carried out between 27th Feb - 31st Mar 1998 in the Celtic Sea. As additional aim of this survey fish eggs and larvae were collected in order to provide information on the timing of first spawning of mackerel and horse mackerel as part of the trienniel mackerel and horse mackerel survey. 8 plankton samples were taken using a 1.0m ring net. This data consists of the numbers of fish eggs and larvae identified, along with associated positional data and volumes filtered.

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
31 October 2023
Harvest GUID
CEFAScfeedeb8-4163-458c-b867-ae19a2608c7f
Extent (Latitude)
52.50° to 47.00°
Extent (Longitude)
-13.00° to -3.00°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2013-12-10
Dataset reference date (revision)
2023-10-31
Dataset reference date (creation)
2013-07-02
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Responsible party
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory (CEFAS) (originator, custodian, distributor, owner)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng