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Fishing with motorized boats in the Belgian littoral area in 1932
Citable as data publication
Gilson G.; Instituut voor Zeewetenschappelijk Onderzoek: Belgium; (2016): Fishing with motorized boats in the Belgian littoral area in 1932. https://doi.org/10.14284/264
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Description
Measurements and counts of fish caught by motorized boats in May 1932. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Gilson, G. (1932). Destruction du jeune poisson par la pêche littorale à moteur. Annales de l'Institut d'Etudes Maritimes d'Ostende = Annalen van het Zeewetenschappelijk Instituut, 2. Zeewetenschappelijk Instituut = Institut d'Etudes Maritimes: Oostende. 20 pp. more

Study on the influence of wind-driven to motorized fishing boats on the destruction of young fish living in the Belgian littoral area. The fishing in the littoral area of the coast of Belgium has undergone a profound transformation since the publication in 1928. Before, it was practiced almost exclusively by sail - but today, the entire fleet of small boats is equipped with motors. Two unforeseen factors have aggravated the destruction of marine fish: the reduction in size and the use of organic materials by the industry.

Lineage
Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Fish, Biology > Invertebrates, Fisheries > Fish stocks/catches/taggings
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Bio-geographical regions · Biota · Environment · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Fishing · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · Historic · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · Motor boats · No limitations to public access · Oceans · Sea regions · self-propelled small boat · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · Belgian Coast · Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS) · Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803) · Ammodytes tobianus Linnaeus, 1758 · Arnoglossus laterna (Walbaum, 1792) · Buglossidium luteum (Risso, 1810) · Callionymus lyra Linnaeus, 1758 · Chelidonichthys lucerna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Ciliata mustela (Linnaeus, 1758) · Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758 · Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758) · Dasyatis pastinaca (Linnaeus, 1758) · Echiichthys vipera (Cuvier, 1829) · Eutrigla gurnardus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Hyperoplus lanceolatus (Le Sauvage, 1824) · Lampetra fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Limanda limanda (Linnaeus, 1758) · Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1758 · Pomatoschistus minutus (Pallas, 1770) · Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 · Raja montagui Fowler, 1910 · Scophthalmus rhombus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Scyliorhinus canicula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Solea solea (Linnaeus, 1758) · Sprattus sprattus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758 · Syngnathus acus Linnaeus, 1758 · Trachinus draco Linnaeus, 1758 · Trisopterus luscus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758

Geographical coverage
Belgian Coast [Marine Regions]
Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS) [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: 2,6417; MinLat: 51,1455 - MaxLong: 3,1082; MaxLat: 51,3854 [WGS84]

Temporal coverage
May 1932
6 May 1932 - 31 May 1932 (EurOBIS harvested data)

Taxonomic coverage
Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803) [WoRMS]
Ammodytes tobianus Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Arnoglossus laterna (Walbaum, 1792) [WoRMS]
Buglossidium luteum (Risso, 1810) [WoRMS]
Callionymus lyra Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Chelidonichthys lucerna (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Ciliata mustela (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Dasyatis pastinaca (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Echiichthys vipera (Cuvier, 1829) [WoRMS]
Eutrigla gurnardus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Hyperoplus lanceolatus (Le Sauvage, 1824) [WoRMS]
Lampetra fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Limanda limanda (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Pomatoschistus minutus (Pallas, 1770) [WoRMS]
Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Raja montagui Fowler, 1910 [WoRMS]
Scophthalmus rhombus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Scyliorhinus canicula (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Solea solea (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Sprattus sprattus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Syngnathus acus Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Trachinus draco Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Trisopterus luscus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]

Parameters
Body size
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Count of fish
Length of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Sample duration [BODC]
Specimen weight of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC]
Weight

Contributors
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), moredata manager

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
(Partly) included in:
Research on the destruction of young fish by the shrimp fisheries on the belgian coast 1932-1933, more

Publication
Based on this dataset
Gilson, G. (1932). Destruction du jeune poisson par la pêche littorale à moteur. Annales de l'Institut d'Etudes Maritimes d'Ostende = Annalen van het Zeewetenschappelijk Instituut, 2. Zeewetenschappelijk Instituut = Institut d'Etudes Maritimes: Oostende. 20 pp., more


Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Release date: 2020-11-26
Metadatarecord created: 2014-05-21
Information last updated: 2026-01-26
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