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Global marine commercial, small-scale, illegal and unreported fisheries catch 1950–2014

Global fisheries catch rates from a range of public sources harmonised and mapped based on the description of the reported taxa and the fishing fleets involved.

Figure 3 from Watson et al., 2017
Figure 3 from Watson et al., 2017
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Available formats:
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Published:
Published
Availability:
Public
Gridded:
Yes
No
Time range:
1950–2015
Spatial depth:
Depth integrated
Spatial resolution:
0.5° x 0.5°
Temporal climatology:
No
Data types:
Derived
Data temporal period:
Historical
Data temporal resolution:
Annual
Spatial coverage:
Global
Variables:
catch rate
discard catch rate
illegal, unregulated, and unreported catch rate
References:

Watson, R. A. (2017). A database of global marine commercial, small-scale, illegal and unreported fisheries catch 1950–2014. Scientific Data, 4, 170039

Watson, R. A. (2017). A database of global marine commercial, small-scale, illegal and unreported fisheries catch 1950–2014. Scientific Data, 4, 170039

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