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AFSC/RACE/GAP/Yeung: Eastern Bering Sea Essential Fish Habitat Benthic Data

Data Set (DS)  |  Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:28433  |  Updated: March 4, 2026  |  Published / External 
Summary
Item Identification
Keywords
Physical Location
Data Set Info
Support Roles
Extents
Access Info
Distribution Info
Tech Environment
Data Quality
Data Management
Lineage
Catalog Details

Summary

Short Citation
Alaska Fisheries Science Center, 2026: AFSC/RACE/GAP/Yeung: Eastern Bering Sea Essential Fish Habitat Benthic Data, https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/28433.
Full Citation Examples

Abstract

Benthic samples were collected between 2009-2012 in the Bering Sea to study Essential Fish Habitat. Station locations were at or near fixed stations of the AFSC bottom trawl survey. Granulometry of surficial sediment and infauna communities were analyzed.

Purpose

Support Essential Fish Habitat research

Data Access & Downloads

Access Constraints:

Contact Point Of Contact for data request form.

Controlled Theme Keywords

biota, environment, location

Child Items

No Child Items for this record.

Contact Information

Point of Contact
Cynthia Yeung
cynthia.yeung@noaa.gov

Point of Contact
Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC)
ROR: 01h7fye62
afsc.webmaster@noaa.gov
(206) 526-4000
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/alaska-fisheries-science-center

Extents

Geographic Area 1

170° W, -155° E, 65° N, 50° S

Bering Sea US EEZ

Time Frame 1
2009 - 2012

Item Identification

Title: AFSC/RACE/GAP/Yeung: Eastern Bering Sea Essential Fish Habitat Benthic Data
Short Name: AFSC/RACE/GAP/Yeung: Eastern Bering Sea Essential Fish Habitat Benthic Data
Status: In Work
Publication Date: 2015
Abstract:

Benthic samples were collected between 2009-2012 in the Bering Sea to study Essential Fish Habitat. Station locations were at or near fixed stations of the AFSC bottom trawl survey. Granulometry of surficial sediment and infauna communities were analyzed.
Purpose:

Support Essential Fish Habitat research
Notes:

Loaded by FGDC Metadata Uploader, batch 7474, 11-02-2015 19:31

The following FGDC sections are not currently supported in InPort, but were preserved and will be included in the FGDC export:

- Taxonomy (FGDC:taxonomy)

- Spatial Data Organization Information (FGDC:spdoinfo)

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
ISO 19115 Topic Category
biota
ISO 19115 Topic Category
environment
ISO 19115 Topic Category
location
UNCONTROLLED
None abundance
None benthos
None habitat
None infauna
None prey

Temporal Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None summer

Spatial Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None Alaska
None Bering Sea
None Bristol Bay

Physical Location

Organization: Alaska Fisheries Science Center
City: Seattle
State/Province: WA
Country: USA

Data Set Information

Data Set Scope Code: Data Set
Maintenance Frequency: As Needed
Data Presentation Form: Table (digital)

Support Roles

Data Steward

CC ID: 242315
Date Effective From: 2015-11-02
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Yeung, Cynthia
Address:
Email Address: cynthia.yeung@noaa.gov

Distributor

CC ID: 242317
Date Effective From: 2015-11-02
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Yeung, Cynthia
Address:
Email Address: cynthia.yeung@noaa.gov
Contact Instructions:

e-mail PI

Originator

CC ID: 242310
Date Effective From: 2015-11-02
Date Effective To:
Contact (Organization): Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC)
Address: 7600 Sand Point Way N.E., Building 4
Seattle, WA 98115
USA
ROR: https://ror.org/01h7fye62
Email Address: afsc.webmaster@noaa.gov
Phone: (206) 526-4000
Fax: (206) 526-4004
URL: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/alaska-fisheries-science-center
Business Hours: 0700-1700 Pacific Time

Originator

CC ID: 242309
Date Effective From: 2015-11-02
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Yeung, Cynthia
Address:
Email Address: cynthia.yeung@noaa.gov

Point of Contact

CC ID: 242308
Date Effective From: 2015-11-02
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Yeung, Cynthia
Address:
Email Address: cynthia.yeung@noaa.gov

Point of Contact

CC ID: 242316
Date Effective From: 2015-11-02
Date Effective To:
Contact (Organization): Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC)
Address: 7600 Sand Point Way N.E., Building 4
Seattle, WA 98115
USA
ROR: https://ror.org/01h7fye62
Email Address: afsc.webmaster@noaa.gov
Phone: (206) 526-4000
Fax: (206) 526-4004
URL: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/alaska-fisheries-science-center
Business Hours: 0700-1700 Pacific Time

Extents

Currentness Reference: observed

Extent Group 1

Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1

CC ID: 242306
W° Bound: 170
E° Bound: -155
N° Bound: 65
S° Bound: 50
Description

Bering Sea US EEZ

Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1

CC ID: 242318
Time Frame Type: Range
Start: 2009
End: 2012

Access Information

Security Class: Unclassified
Data Access Procedure:

E-mail PI
Data Access Constraints:

Contact Point Of Contact for data request form.

Distribution Information

Distribution 1

CC ID: 247985
Download URL: https://access.afsc.noaa.gov/data-zips/28433_YEUNG_infauna.zip
Distributor:
File Type (Deprecated): Zip
Compression: Zip

Technical Environment

Description:

AccessExcel

Data Quality

Representativeness:

unknown
Accuracy:

unknown
Analytical Accuracy:

unknown
Completeness Report:

Not applicable.
Conceptual Consistency:

Not applicable.
Quality Control Procedures Employed:

unknown

Data Management

Have Resources for Management of these Data Been Identified?: No
Approximate Percentage of Budget for these Data Devoted to Data Management: Unknown
Do these Data Comply with the Data Access Directive?: No
Is Access to the Data Limited Based on an Approved Waiver?: No
If Distributor (Data Hosting Service) is Needed, Please Indicate: yes
Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Dissemination: unknown
Actual or Planned Long-Term Data Archive Location: NCEI-MD
Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Archiving: unknown
How Will the Data Be Protected from Accidental or Malicious Modification or Deletion Prior to Receipt by the Archive?:

"IT Security and Contingency Plan for the system establishes procedures and applies to the functions, operations, and resources necessary to recover and restore data as hosted in the Western Regional Support Center in Seattle, Washington, following a disruption."

Lineage

Process Steps

Process Step 1

CC ID: 242314
Description:

NA

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 28433
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:28433
Metadata Record Created By: Nancy Roberson
Metadata Record Created: 2015-11-02 19:31+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2026-03-04 19:17+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2016-05-18
Owner Org: AFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2016-05-18
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2017-05-18