NOAA Point Shapefile-Fish Densities from offshore St. Croix, USVI, Project:NF-14-01, WGS84
Description
Scientists collected acoustic fisheries data in mid-water depths approximately 30 to 1000 meters. Fishery acoustics data will be used to characterize broad-scale fish abundance, biomass, and utilization patterns, as well as to locate and document fish spawning aggregations.
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water column habitat
united states of america
aquatic habitat
virgin islands
biosphere
fish survey
acoustic attenuation/transmission
usvi
ek60
oceans
387
united states virgin islands
environmental monitoring
120khz
noaa
caribbean sea
fishes
biology
fish
atlantic ocean
earth science
hydrographic acoustics
fisheries acoustics
marine biology
splitbeam sonar
marine conservation districts
mapping fish habitat use and reef fish spawning aggregations in the us caribbean to inform marine re