CEFAS65253023-1e99-4bac-bda4-443321ff3fd3 English dataset Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory (CEFAS) Cefas Lowestoft Laboratory Pakefield Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0HT UK data.manager@cefas.co.uk pointOfContact 2025-08-20T09:28:51 EPSG Geodetic Parameter Registry 2022-01-07 revision WGS 84 Tag data recorded on bass between 2015 and 2018 with releases off the coast of Lowestoft, Liverpool Bay and in the English Channel 2024-09-05 publication 2025-08-20 revision 2024-06-18 creation CEFAS21954 https://data.cefas.co.uk Electronic tag data recorded on bass between 2015 and 2018 with releases off the coast of Lowestoft, Liverpool Bay and in the English Channel. Bass were internally tagged with data storage tags (CTL G5) in UK waters, with depth and temperature as the primary parameters logged (stored as csv files). Depth and temperature were then used to estimate most probable locations by day for each individual with sufficient data. Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory (CEFAS) Cefas Lowestoft Laboratory Pakefield Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0HT UK data.manager@cefas.co.uk originator Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory (CEFAS) Cefas Lowestoft Laboratory Pakefield Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0HT UK data.manager@cefas.co.uk custodian Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory (CEFAS) Cefas Lowestoft Laboratory Pakefield Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 0HT UK data.manager@cefas.co.uk distributor Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) defra.helpline@defra.gov.uk owner notPlanned Animal experiment GEMET, version 1.0 2008-06-01 publication Fish behaviour SeaDataNet P02 parameter discovery vocabulary 2011-03-25 revision Species distribution Habitats and biotopes GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0 2008-06-01 publication Unknown SeaVoX Vertical Co-ordinate Coverages 2010-05-18 revision Marine Environmental Data and Information Network MEDIN metadata record availability 2012-01-11 publication data.gov.uk MEDIN metadata record availability 2012-01-11 publication otherRestrictions noLimitations otherRestrictions Publicly available data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 ( `https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/`_ ) – Please note the applicable attribution statement is as follows: ‘includes Crown copyright, Cefas 2025' .. _`https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/`: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ English biota environment -9.00 9.00 48.50 59.00 2015-01-01 2018-12-31 Delimited Geographic Information System Unknown https://data.cefas.co.uk/view/21954 Cefas Data Portal download The Cefas Data Portal contains metadata records and data sets available to download and connect to in support of our commitment to open science. Data is available in the following formats: CSV, ESRI Shapefile. The data can also be accessed via the WFS and WMS protocols. dataset INSPIRE Data Specification on Species Distribution – Technical Guidelines 2013-12-10 publication false See the referenced specification INSPIRE Data Specification on Habitats and Biotopes – Technical Guidelines 2013-12-10 publication false See the referenced specification Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services 2010-12-08 publication true See the referenced specification Bass (*Dicentrarchus labrax*) were internally tagged with Cefas G5 tags recording depth at temperature at a minimum of 10 minute resolution. Methods and any processing and cleaning of the data are outlined in Wright *et al.* 2024 (`Seasonal migrations of the European sea bass (*Dicentrarchus labrax L.*) in UK and surrounding waters | Movement Ecology | Full Text (biomedcentral.com)`_ and Goossens *et al.* 2024 `Elucidating the migrations of European seabass from the southern north sea using mark-recapture data, acoustic telemetry and data storage tags | Scientific Reports.`_ Tags were recovered by fishers and members of the public via beach returns in the North West Atlantic. .. _`seasonal migrations of the european sea bass (*dicentrarchus labrax l.*) in uk and surrounding waters | movement ecology | full text (biomedcentral.com)`: https://movementecologyjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40462-024-00482-w .. _`elucidating the migrations of european seabass from the southern north sea using mark-recapture data, acoustic telemetry and data storage tags | scientific reports.`: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-63347-7 MEDIN 3.1.1