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Lobster, Crawfish, Edible Crab and Spider Crab Length Samples

Title: Lobster, Crawfish, Edible Crab and Spider Crab Length Samples
IARN: AF001-0000022
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Description: Sampling covers the main fishery areas in England and Wales and provides the basic data for assessment purposes. Lobsters - 1972 to 994 - all fisheries; crawfish - a few samples mainly after 1990; edible crabs -1963 to 1983 - mainly the South West, 1984 to 1994 - all areas; spider crabs - 1976 to 1994 - Channel fishery. To provide size composition samples for lobsters, crawfish, edible crabs and spider crabs. Carapace length, or carapace width measurements of the various crustaceans. Primarily market (landed0 samples but includes at sea (discarded) samples.
Subject: LOBSTER; CRABS
Coverage: England and Wales
Date: 1963-01 to Ongoing
Updating frequency:
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Source: 1963-1983 - data sheets completed by laboratory staff. 1984-ongoing - data collected by SFI, laboratory staff and correspondents.
Format: Paper File; Ingres
Language: English
Author: CEFAS
Publisher: CEFAS Lowestoft Laboratory, Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0HT. Telephone: +44(0)1502 524210 Fax: +44(0)1502 524525 E-mail: LowLibrary@cefas.co.uk
Rights: Limited
Category: Agriculture, environment and natural resources/Fisheries