Datasets / Sturgeon Salvage Database


Sturgeon Salvage Database

Published By National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce

Issued over 9 years ago

US
beta

Summary

Type of release
ongoing release of a series of related datasets

Data Licence
Not Applicable

Content Licence
Creative Commons CCZero

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

The Sturgeon Salvage Database is used to track and organize data collected from Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon salvage incidents coastwide. Basic morphometric data is collected along with information on location of the salvaged sturgeon, condition, whether a necropsy was performed, and any samples taken.