Integrated Marine Information System

HMAP Dataset 05: Newfoundland, 1698-1833

Citation

M. Haines, ed. 'Newfoundland, 1698-1833' in J.H Nicholls (comp.) HMAP Data Pages (https://oceanspast.org/hmap_db.php). https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/3142

Contact: Haines, Michael ; Nicholls, John

Access data

Archived data

Availability:

This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description

This fisheries dataset from Newfoundland includes data on fisheries statistics, cod catches, fishing effort and the Newfoundland settlement. The data covers the time period 1698-1833. more

This fisheries dataset from Newfoundland includes data on fisheries statistics, cod catches, fishing effort and the Newfoundland settlement. The data covers the time period 1698-1833.

Lineage

Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output

Scope

Themes:

Fisheries

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, ANW, Canada, Newfoundland, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Cod fisheries, Environment, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Fishery statistics, Fishing effort, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Historical records, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, ANW, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Pisces

Geographical coverage

ANW, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador [Marine Regions]

EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations

Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -59,4; MinLat: 45,5 - MaxLong: -50,5; MaxLat: 51,55 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage

1698 - 1833

Taxonomic coverage

Pisces [WoRMS]

Contributors

University of Hull; Maritime Historical Studies Centre (MHSC), more, data creator, data provider

Haines, Michael

The University of Dublin, Trinity College (TCD), more, data manager