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Mixed demersal trawl catches in a trial of lights on the headline of a net in a Celtic Sea fishery in 2017

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Marine Environmental Data & Information Network
Updated
23 July 2026
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Summary

Numbers and lengths of retained catch, and a sample of the discarded catch of select species of fish and cephalapod. Species specifically include haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), grey gurnard (Eutrigla gurnardus), whiting (Merlangius merlangus), megrim (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis) and Northern squid (Loligo forbesii). caught in the lower and upper codends of 22 parallel demersal fishing trawls equipped to explore the effect of artificial light on catches off southwest England during October and November 2017.

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Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
07 December 2023
Harvest GUID
CEFASc858a148-d272-44a1-a940-4acb924b3930
Extent (Latitude)
52.00° to 49.00°
Extent (Longitude)
-11.00° to -4.50°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2023-09-19
Dataset reference date (revision)
2023-12-07
Dataset reference date (creation)
2023-07-17
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Responsible party
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory (CEFAS) (originator, custodian, distributor); European Commission (owner)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng