observe_tuna_ecoscope
Citation
Cauquil P, Barde J (2011). observe_tuna_ecoscope. IRD - Institute of Research for Development. Occurrence Dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/mkrtxh accessed via GBIF.org on 2018-04-21.Description
Studies of catches done by tropical tuna fisheries in Atlantic and Indian oceans. Species composition of schools caught by different fleet of purse seiners in related areas (France, Spain, Ghana…) funded by european program for fisheries data collection.Sampling Description
Study Extent
Size sampling (length and weight)Sampling
Size sampling (length and weight)Quality Control
Location is validated by using Vessel Monitoring systems (VMS). Observations are made by professional onboard observers.Method steps
Additional info
http://www.ecoscopebc.ird.fr/EcoscopeKB/ShowResource?resourceUri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ecoscope.org%2Fontologies%2Fresources%23dbObstunaTaxonomic Coverages
All individuals were identified to species or genus
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Thunnus alalungarank: species
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Thunnus obesusrank: species
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Auxis rocheirank: species
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Auxis thazardrank: species
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Auxis sp.
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Euthynnus affinisrank: species
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Euthynnus alletteratusrank: species
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Katsuwonus pelamisrank: species
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Thunnus albacaresrank: species
Geographic Coverages
atlantic (mainly guinea Gulf) and south West Indian oceans (around Seychelles, Somalia and Mozambic channel).
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Pascal Cauquiloriginator
IRD, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR EME
CRH-EME, Avenue Jean Monnet BP 171
Sète
34203
Telephone: +33 499573215
email: pascal.cauquil@ird.fr
Julien Barde
metadata author
position: Research engineer
IRD, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR EME
CRH-EME, Avenue Jean Monnet BP 171
Sète
34203
Telephone: +33 499573215
email: julien.barde@ird.fr
homepage: http://www.ecoscopebc.ird.fr/EcoscopeKB/ShowResource?resourceUri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ecoscope.org%2Fontologies%2Fagents%23julienBarde
Terres australes et antarctiques françaises TAAF
content provider
position: onboard observers
TAAF
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St Pierre de la Réunion
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Telephone: 33 (0)262967878
email: peche@taaf.fr
homepage: http://www.taaf.fr/spip/
Rodriguez Céline
point of contact
position: engineer
IRD
65 av Jean Monnet
Sète
34200
FR
Telephone: +33499573204
email: celine.rodriguez@ird.fr
Chassot Emmanuel
point of contact
position: researcher
IRD
65 av Jean Monnet
Sète
34200
Telephone: +33499573224
email: emmanuel.chassot@ird.fr
Chavance Pierre
point of contact
position: researcher
IRD
65 av Jean Monnet
Sète
34200
Telephone: +33499573224
email: pierre.chavance@ird.fr
Pascal Cauquil
administrative point of contact
IRD, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR EME
CRH-EME, Avenue Jean Monnet BP 171
Sète
34203
Telephone: +33 499573215
email: pascal.cauquil@ird.fr