Transitional & coastal water fish surveys (NFPD)
Summary
The Environment Agency undertakes fisheries monitoring work on rivers, lakes and transitional and coastal (TraC) waters.
This dataset contains site and survey information, the numbers and species of fish caught, fish lengths, weights and ages (where available), for all the TraC water fish surveys carried out across England from 1981 onwards.
Notes:
- These survey data are stored in an archive more commonly known as the NFPD (National Fish Populations Database).
- This dataset contains transitional and coastal (TraC) water surveys only.
- Third party data held on the NFPD are excluded from the dataset.
- Approved for Access under AfA347.
Please see the Dataset Documentation for further detail.
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Use limitation statement
There are no public access constraints to this data. Use of this data is subject to the licence identified.
Licence
Open Government LicenceAttribution statement
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2017. All rights reserved.
Technical information
Update frequency
monthly
Lineage
This data was extracted from the National Fish Populations Database.
Spatial information
Coordinate reference system
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/27700Geographic extent
- Latitude from: 49.943 to 55.816
- Longitude from: -6.236 to 2.072
Metadata information
Language
English
Metadata identifier
11254005-e58b-4354-9c56-0d459665d1b8
Published by
Environment Agency
Contact publisher
Defra Data Services ForumDataset reference dates
Creation date
01 March 1981
Revision date
10 April 2024
Publication date
N/A
Period
- From: 01 March 1981
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Data and Supporting Information
| Data services and download by area of interest | Link | Action |
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| Full downloads and supporting documentation | Format | Action |
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| Transitional_and_coastal_water_fish_surveys_(NFPD).pdf | Download |