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Data · collection · 1996

Great Lakes Commercial Fishing Database

Listed in NASA Earthdata CMR

The Great Lakes Commercial Fishing Database contains commercial fishing data from the United States.

Description

The states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin gather monthly fishing reports and forward them to the Great Lakes Center. The database provides the fisherman's name, information about the vessel, the estimated weight and estimated dollar value.

Methodology: The database is not a scientific one. The data is reported by individual licensed fishermen to each state juridsdiction. The states gather monthly fishing reports and forward them to the Great Lakes Science Center.

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GLSC then compiles all of the information into a database each year and produces an annual summary that is called the NOAA report. It is sent to the National Marine Fishery Service (NMFS) and is included with commercial fishing data from the entire United States into a publication.

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Stated by source
Fish · Fisheries · Fisheries · Not provided
Provenance · 1 source records, 11 field assertions
SourceKeyLast seenRaw
NASA Earthdata CMRC2231554766-CEOS_EXTRA13 d agoJSON v1
FieldAssertionExtractorEvidence
access_levelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/agriculture/agricultural-aquatic-sciences/fisheriessource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/biological-classification/animals-vertebrates/fishsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/oceans/aquatic-sciences/fisheriessource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:not-providedsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
descriptionsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/Abstract
publication_datesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
spatialsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/SpatialExtent
temporalsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/TemporalExtents
titlesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/EntryTitle
version_labelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0