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The majority \r\nof the Olsen (1883) maps were for species either no longer considered in a \r\nlarge commercial capacity in UK waters (e.g. anchovy, garfish, tusk etc.) \r\nand/or had no comparative present day dataset available (e.g. mussels, turbot \r\netc.). The data complements the present day fish spawning datasets, in:\r\n\r\nCoull, K.A., Johnstone, R. & Rogers, S.I. (1998) Fisheries sensitivity maps in \r\nBritish waters. *Published and distributed by UKOOA Ltd*, *9*.\r\n\r\nEllis, J.R., Milligan, S.P., Readdy, L., Taylor, N. & Brown, M.J. (2012) \r\nSpawning and nursery grounds of selected fish species in UK waters. Sci. Ser. \r\nTech. 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