GeorgesBankDiscardZones_sf: GeorgesBankDiscardZones_sf Metadata

GeorgesBankDiscardZones_sfR Documentation

GeorgesBankDiscardZones_sf Metadata

Description

These are the discard zones for the Georges Bank groundfish fishery. They were defined based on fishing concentration and homogeneity of species composition in Gavaris, Van Eeckhaute, and Clark (2007).

Usage

GeorgesBankDiscardZones_sf

Format

sf polygon

Id

ESRI ArcMap Field - a number corresponding to the letter code in the Zone field (e.g. 1 for "Zone A", 2 for "Zone B", etc.)

Zone

Discard Zone - the word "Zone" plus an alphabetical identifier (e.g. "Zone A")

Source

https://science-catalogue.canada.ca/record=4039145~S6


Maritimes/Mar.data documentation built on Nov. 5, 2024, 5:11 p.m.