General Dataset Name Data Holding Centre Country Time Period Ongoing Geographical Area Observations Parameters Description Summary Originator Availability Organisation Contact 1 Contact Title Postal Address Telephone Facsimile Storage Medium Availability Administration Completed By Currency Date Revised Date Collated By Collating Centre Fisheries and acoustic evaluation of fishery resources of the Canary Islands Instituto Canario de Ciencias Marinas (ICCM) Spain from 1 April 1985 onwards Yes Canary Islands fisheries performance, pelagic and demersal fisheries, biological parameters, echointegrations, echosounder records, directory of the Canarian fleet A compendium of data obtained in the course of fishing prospections: data on experimental fishing catches, fishing turnover of pelagic, coastal and demersal fish and crustaceans, geographic positions. The study has been based on the method of the random stratified prospection per fishery. In the field of acoustic evaluation prospections, we have echosounder and echointegration registers of the area of the Canary Islands for coastal pelagic obtained by hydroacoustics methods. Also available is a database on the Canarian artisan fleet with regard to the characteristics of the fleet and fishing methods. ICCM, F. Bordes ICCM The Director The scientist responsible for the data set Centro de Tecnologia Pesquera, Apartado 56, Telde, 35200 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands +34 928 693912 +34 928 693908 hard copy, floppy disks, fishing charts, records data of restricted availability F. Bordes/A. Barrera/F. Perez 15/08/2000 15/08/2000 D. de Armas, IEO Tenerife IEO, Tenerife