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Underwater fish visual census in the Azores from 1997 to 2015

Fish assemblages surveyed by using underwater visual censuses (UVC) down to 40 m. Transects were performed between 1997 and 2015 in the Azores, Portugal. All mobile fish were identified to the lowest possible taxon. Dates, geographic coordinates and species recorded are provided.

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Publication Date
2021-12-02
Title

Underwater fish visual census in the Azores from 1997 to 2015

Abstract

Fish assemblages surveyed by using underwater visual censuses (UVC) down to 40 m. Transects were performed between 1997 and 2015 in the Azores, Portugal. All mobile fish were identified to the lowest possible taxon. Dates, geographic coordinates and species recorded are provided.

Dataset Language

en

 
Dataset Creator
  Institute of Marine Research

Dataset Creator
  University of the Azores Department of Oceanography and Fisheries

PT

Dataset Creator
  University of the Azores; Department of Oceanography and Fisheries - Pedro Afonso

Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

BE

https://www.vliz.be
Associated Party

pointOfContact

  University of the Azores; Department of Oceanography and Fisheries - Diana Catarino

Associated Party

pointOfContact

  University of the Azores; Department of Oceanography and Fisheries - Mara Schmiing

Associated Party

pointOfContact

  University of the Azores; Department of Oceanography and Fisheries - Mara Schmiing

Dataset Contact
  University of the Azores; Department of Oceanography and Fisheries - Pedro Afonso

Keywords (ASFA)
  • Scuba diving

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

ANE, Azores

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate

-31.1274

East Bounding Coordinate

-24.72673333

North Bounding Coordinate

39.67333333

South Bounding Coordinate

36.928

Temporal Coverage

Single Date Time

1997-01-01

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:11707

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

class

Taxonomic Rank Value

Cephalopoda

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1066

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

subphylum

Taxonomic Rank Value

Crustacea

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:11676

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

superclass

Taxonomic Rank Value

Pisces

License Information

Intellectual Rights

This work is licensed under a

Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

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Additional Metadata

describes

Extra metadata added by VLIZ to add parameter, platform info, as well as GBIF fields

Metadata

GBIF Metadata Block

Date Stamp

2021-12-02T14:47:55+01:00

Hierarchy Level

dataset

Citation

Afonso P; Institute of Marine Research (IMAR - Azores), Portugal; Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (DOP) - UAc, Portugal (2016): Underwater fish visual census in the Azores from 1997 to 2015. http://dx.doi.org/10.14284/210

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/portal/index.php?dasid=5398

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/toolbox/en/download/occurrence/dataset/5398

Physical

Object Name

GBIF dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.gbif.org/dataset/29124ef4-dd2b-4b11-adfe-11473a5dcd1c

Physical

Object Name

IPT

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://ipt.vliz.be/imar/resource.do?r=scuba_diving_visual_census

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://obis.org/dataset/df1970cb-fd9a-440a-9547-7ee6ec2605bc

Physical

Object Name

Metadata

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://www.eurobis.org//imis?dasid=5398