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Western Channel sole and plaice beam trawl survey 2022
The main aim of the Western Channel sole and plaice survey is to show trends in the distribution, abundance and age composition of sole (Solea solea) and plaice (Pleuronectes... -
Data Collection Regulation Survey, Qtr 1 (FSS: DCRDC)
Six surveys of a series to collect biological data on fish stocks in support of the EU Data Collection Regulation (DCR). Fishing was undertaken using a Portuguese High Headline... -
North Sea Groundfish Survey, Qtr 4 (FSS: IBTS4E)
Approximately 70 core trawl stations are completed annually to provide distribution and stock composition estimates for fish species. Station, catch, length (all species) and... -
Thames Bass Survey, FV Ina K (FSS: INAKTHAMES)
To provide abundance indices of 0-2 year old bass in the Thames area. Annual survey taking place in November each year using the standard Cefas bass trawls (deployed port and... -
North Sea Groundfish Survey, Qtr 1 (FSS: IBTS1E)
Station, catch, length (all species) and biological data (selected species) for each of the annual surveys covering the North Sea using research vessels and GOV trawls in... -
North Sea Groundfish Survey, Qtr 3 (FSS: IBTS3E; NSGFS)
75 core trawl stations are completed annually, to provide distribution and stock composition estimates for fish species. Station, catch, length (all species) and biological data... -
Macro-ecology of marine fish in UK waters (FSS: MEMFISH)
Station, catch, length (all species) and biological data (selected species) for each of the annual surveys. Gears used: PHHT and Granton otter trawls; beam trawl. -
North West Groundfish Survey, Qtr 3 (FSS: NWGFS)
Station, catch, length (all species) and biological data (selected species) for each of the annual surveys in the Irish Sea and Bristol Channel using research vessels and 4m... -
Historic Arctic Survey Series
Gadus morhua (Atlantic Cod) stocks in the Barents Sea are currently at levels not seen since the 1950s. Causes for the population increase last century, and understanding of... -
Fisheries data collected on the survey of egg production in fish from the...
Some fishing tows were carried out on each of these plankton surveys in the Irish Sea. Station, Catch, length and biological data for each of the tows undertaken in 1995 and... -
Western Channel sole and plaice beam trawl survey 2023
The main aim of the Western Channel sole and plaice survey is to show trends in the distribution, abundance and age composition of sole (Solea solea) and plaice (Pleuronectes... -
Phytoplankton abundance data for the POSEIDON project in the Celtic Seas and...
The POSEIDON project ran an annual autumn pelagic survey in the English Channel, Celtic Sea and Bristol Channel running from 2012-2016 on the RV Cefas Endeavour. This dataset... -
English Channel Beam Trawl Survey (VIId and IVc), Qtr 3 (FSS: BTS7D)
Station, catch, length (all species) and biological data (selected species) for each of the annual surveys covering the Southern North Sea and Eastern English Channel using... -
Fishing Survey System (FSS) codes
Tables of species and gear codes used in the Cefas Fishing Survey System (FSS) database to use for cross reference with other Cefas datasets. -
South Western International Bottom Trawl Survey, Qtr 4 (FSS: Q4SWIBTS)
Station, catch, length (all species) and biological data (selected species) for each of the annual surveys covering the Celtic Sea, Irish Sea and English Channel using research... -
Western Channel sole and plaice beam trawl survey 2021
The main aim of the Western Channel sole and plaice survey is to show trends in the distribution, abundance and age composition of sole (Solea solea) and plaice (Pleuronectes... -
Western Celtic Sea Groundfish Survey, Q1 (FSS: WCGFS)
Surveys carried out to investigate the distribution and abundance of juvenile mackerel. Two surveys per year in March and December. Station, catch, length (all species) and... -
Western English Channel Groundfish Survey using Charter Vessels Bogey 1 and...
This survey series ran from 1984 to 2013. The aim was to provide fisheries independent abundance indices of all age groups of sole and plaice which are used in assessment... -
CEFAS Historic surveys - 1902 to 1970
Station and biological data collected during research surveys carried out by Cefas (formerly Directorate of Fisheries) in seas around the UK, mostly in the North Sea, since... -
Chlorophyll and porosity data from sediment cores collected in the North Sea...
These sample data are from sediment cores collected in the North Sea and the Celtic Seas on three surveys undertaken between 2023 and 2024 using a NIOZ (Royal Netherlands...