CSIRO O&A Catch Operations Data Overview (1965 - present)

Created 25/06/2025

Updated 25/06/2025

The CSIRO O&A Catch Operations data set currently includes information on samples collected between 1965 and 2005 during voyages of various CSIRO research vessels. The data includes information about the time, location depth and catch method (trawl net etc) for each operation, metrics of catch (weight composition etc) and species and specimen details. Individual metadata records have been created for each research voyage. The data are held in the CSIRO Oceand and Atmosphere Data Warehouse, which currently holds over 13,000 catch operation records from more than 200 voyages.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title CSIRO O&A Catch Operations Data Overview (1965 - present)
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/812be23e-8597-470e-9305-ec65b33d3acf
Contact Point
CSIRO Marlin Data Catalogue
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 13/03/1965 - 30/08/2005
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal CSIRO Marlin

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on CSIRO Marlin "CSIRO O&A Catch Operations Data Overview (1965 - present)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/csiro-oa-catch-operations-data-overview-1965-present