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mackerel_dtu: Tracking mackerel (Scomber scombrus) in Denmark
Citation
Birnie-Gauvin, K.; Aarestrup, K. (2024). mackerel_dtu: Tracking mackerel (Scomber scombrus) in Denmark. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8865

Availability: This work is licensed under http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/L08/current/MO meaning it is under moratorium until 2027-06-02

Description

DTU is tracking mackerel (Scomber scombrus) in Øresund, Kattegat and Skagerrak to identify migration patterns and the extent of their movements in the North East Atlantic.


Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Acoustics, Biology > Fish, Fisheries > Fish stocks/catches/taggings
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Acoustic data, Acoustic detection, Acoustic tags, Acoustic Tags, Acoustic telemetry, Acoustic Telemetry, Acoustic tracking, Animal Project, Animal tracking, Tracking data, ANE, Kattegat, Scomber scombrus Linnaeus, 1758

Geographical coverage
ANE, Kattegat [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
2024 - 2030

Taxonomic coverage
Scomber scombrus Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]

Parameter
Fish detections Methodology
Fish detections: Acoustic telemetry

Contributors
Technical University of Denmark; National Institute of Aquatic Resources (DTU Aqua), moreprincipal investigatordata creator

Related datasets
Parent dataset:
European Tracking Network (ETN) data, more

Project
DTOTrack: Digital Twin of the Ocean - Animal Tracking, more
Funding BELSPO
Grant agreement ID IM/RT/24/DTO-TRACK
NorTrack: Northeast Atlantic Marine Tracking Network, more
Funding Horizon Europe

Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field experiment
Metadatarecord created: 2025-06-02
Information last updated: 2025-06-03
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