d50582a6ac7febe5037a8c862b9f6fbd English dataset Esther Hughes Data Archive for Seabed Species and Habitats (DASSH) Data Manager 01752 633102 01752 633291 Marine Biological Association of the UK, The Laboratory, Citadel Hill Plymouth PL1 2PB dassh.enquiries@mba.ac.uk pointOfContact 2019-08-12 MEDIN Discovery metadata standard 2.3.8 urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4258 1993 Studies on the Crawfish Palinurus elephas in south Wales (and Cornwall) 1996-12-31 publication 1993-05-01 creation 1996-12-31 revision MRMLN0020000000E http://www.dassh.ac.uk Palinurus elaphas abundance and sex data from south wales fisheries. Cornish fisheries were also studied but are not included in the DASSH dataset. Sampling at sea was undertaken. The study was funded by the Minstry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF), Chief Scientists Group Fisheries (CSG) under contract reference no. CSA 2331 to Dr S.E. Shackley, University of Wales, Swansea E. Hunter Data Archive for Seabed Species and Habitats (DASSH) 01752 633102 01752 633291 Marine Biological Association of the UK, The Laboratory, Citadel Hill Plymouth PL1 2PB dassh.enquiries@mba.ac.uk originator Becky Seeley Data Archive for Seabed Species and Habitats (DASSH) 01752 633102 01752 633291 Marine Biological Association of the UK, The Laboratory, Citadel Hill Plymouth PL1 2PB dassh.enquiries@mba.ac.uk custodian notPlanned Database Delimited Marine Environmental Data and Information Network Species distribution GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0 2008-01-06 revision Fish and shellfish catch statistics Shellfish abundance and biomass in water bodies Shellfish morphology, age and physiology SeaDataNet P021 parameter discovery vocabulary 2009-11-16 revision Released under DASSH terms and conditions otherRestrictions Released under DASSH terms and conditions https://www.dassh.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions English biota Charting Progress 2 Sea Areas 2009-06-18 creation Western Channel and Celtic Sea -5.5553 -5.3699 51.5147 51.7261 1993-05-01 1993-09-30 Hunter, Shackley, Bennett (1996) Recent studies on the crawfish Palinurus elephas in south Wales and Cornwall. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. Vol. 76, 963-983. Dan Lear Data Archive for Seabed Species and Habitats (DASSH) 01752 633102 01752 633291 Marine Biological Association of the UK, The Laboratory, Citadel Hill Plymouth PL1 2PB dassh.enquiries@mba.ac.uk distributor dataset A total of 788 male and 1604 female crawfish, Palinurus elephas, were examined from the south Wales and Cornish fisheries. The data from the Cornish fisheries has not been entered into Marine Recorder. Sampling at sea was undertaken. All crawfish were sexed and carapace length (CL) and total length (TL) were measured.