| State Biodiversity Database Survey |
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| Contact: Mark S. Van Hoose (Biologist III) |
| Organization: AL Dept Conservation |
| State: AL |
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| NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION (Who filled out survey?) |
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| NAME | Mark S. Van Hoose |
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| TITLE | Biologist III |
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| AGENCY/ORGANIZATION | AL Marine Resources Division |
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| ADDRESS | PO Box 189 |
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| CITY, STATE, ZIP | Dauphin Island, AL 36528 |
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| TELEPHONE AND FACSIMILE | Phone: (334) 861-2882 |
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| | Fax: (334) 861-8741 |
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| ORIGINATOR (Owner/Agency) | Alabama Marine Resources Division |
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| DATABASE NAME | Finfish Assessment and Monitoring Program |
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| DATABASE ACRONYMS | |
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| DATABASE ABSTRACT (A brief summary of the data set): |
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| Monthly trawl, BPL, and seine samples at selected sites in Alabama
waters.
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| PURPOSE OF THE DATABASE: |
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| Management of Alabama marine resources.
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| SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION (Agency Mandate, etc.): |
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| DATE RANGE OF RECORDS: | October, 1980 - Present |
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| IS DATA CONTINUOUS? (Yes or No): | Yes |
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| EXPLAIN GAPS IN THE DATA: | |
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| HOW OFTEN IS THE INFORMATION UPDATED? |
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| Monthly Updated |
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| WHEN WAS THE LAST UPDATE?: | |
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SPATIAL DOMAIN OF DATA SET
(Lat/Long coordinates, State/Region, etc.): | |
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| Alabama waters of Mobile Bay, Mississippi Sound, Perdido Bay
and Gulf of Mexico.
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| BIODIVERSITY KEYWORDS: |
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| THEME |
SPECIES |
TYPE |
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| Species Distribution |
Fish |
Surveys |
| Population Levels/Density |
Aquatic Invertebrates |
Museum Collections |
| Management |
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Summary Data |
| Life History |
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PLACE KEYWORDS
(Words/Phrases describing database extent & location): |
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| DATASET CONSTRAINTS: ACCESS TO THE DATABASE |
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| Other; see comments |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATASET ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: |
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| Available only through the Marine Resources Division.
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| DATASET CONSTRAINTS: USE OF THE DATABASE: |
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| COMMENTS REGARDING DATASET USE CONSTRAINTS: |
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| DATA ACCURACY: |
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| DATA QUALITY INFORMATION (How accurate is the information?): |
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| As accurate as possible. |
| QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL MEASURES USED: |
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| Proofreading all entries.
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| ATTRIBUTE ACCURACY, LOGICAL CONSISTENCY, COMPLETENESS & LINEAGE: |
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| DATA REFERENCING: SPATIAL DATA ORGANIZATION & REFERENCING: |
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| DATA SET GEOGRAPHIC REFERENCE INFORMATION (Is it geographically referenced?): |
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| YES, other; see comments |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATA REFERENCING: |
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| It could be arranged by county or Bay system, etc. |
| ENTITY AND ATTRIBUTES (What species/system/attributes measured): |
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| All species captured in the sampling scheme. Measurements of
salinity, temperature, and dissolved oxygen taken at each
station concurrent with sample.
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| DATA DISTRIBUTION - CONTACT INFORMATION: (How to obtain the data set): |
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| Mark S. Van Hoose, Biologist III
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| AL Marine Resources Division
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| PO Box 189
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| Dauphin Island, AL 36528 |
| Phone:( 334) 861-2882 Fax:( 334) 861-8741 |
| Email/FTP/WWW Address: |
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| CURRENT DATABASE FORM AVAILABLE (media, digital, non-digital, etc.): |
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| Local use only; see comments. |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATABASE CURRENT FORM: |
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| Word 5.0
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| DATABASE SIZE (Megabytes, etc.): |
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| ADDITIONAL METADATA AVAILABLE FOR DATA SET:
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| Published Documents |
| COMMENTS REGARDING METADATA: |
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