FiSMaDiM OUPUT 3

Output no. 3
Title Identifying the recent spatial distribution of fishing activities in the UK EEZ – a report on methods used
Authors Tania Mendo, Janneke Ransijn, Ian Durbach, Tom Gibson, Mark James, Rene Swift, Angela Muench
Publication date November 2024
Publication type Methods Report
Pages 11pp
Funding The Crown Estate OWEC Programme
Description This report describes the methods used to identify the distribution of fishing activities in the UK EEZ, as well as the datasets used. It also summarises the caveats and limitations of the fishing effort maps. This document complements the information on the fishing effort layers metadata available on the webtool.
DOI 10.14465/2024.OWEC.003
Preferred citation Mendo, T.; Ransijn, J.; Durbach, I. Gibson, T.; James, M.; Swift, R.; Muench, A. Identifying the recent spatial distribution of fishing activities in the UK EEZ – a report on methods used. Report produced for The Crown Estate, OWEC funded project: FiSMaDiM, 11 pages. Doi: 10.14465/2024.OWEC.003