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Layer Details - Annual juvenile distribution of Anchovy

SUMMARY
Title	Annual juvenile distribution of Anchovy
Description	The purpose of this information is to show the Annual juvenile distribution of Anchovy
Creator	National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Lineage	This describes the data source used, history of changes, background information about the given layer, and references. Click here for the document
Warnings/Problems	Distribution of juvenile anchovy not well known; may not be as extensive as described at this time
Rights	Crown Copyright Reserved.
Data Availability	contact: Nabis team, Information Management, Ministry of Fisheries.
Image	Anyone wanting to reproduce this species image must first gain permission from NIWA.

DISCOVERY
Title	Annual juvenile distribution of Anchovy
Description	The purpose of this information is to show the Annual juvenile distribution of Anchovy
Creator	National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Publisher	Ministry of Fisheries
Contributor	Michael Manning, NIWA, Wellington
Rights	Crown Copyright Reserved.
Source	Multiple sources - see Lineage for details
Language	eng
Relation	Adult distribution of Anchovy, Spawning distribution of Anchovy, Anchovy QMA
Business Function	To ensure that fisheries are sustainably used within a healthy aquatic ecosystem
Type	biota
Audience	All
Mandate	New Zealand Biodiversity Strategy
Progress	Completed
Metadata	ANZLIC Metadata Profile: An Australian/New Zealand Profile of AS/NZS ISO 19115:2005, Geographic information - Metadata
Custodian	Ministry of Fisheries
Jurisdiction	New Zealand

ACCURACY
Alert Level	1
Warnings / Problems	Distribution of juvenile anchovy not well known; may not be as extensive as described at this time
Positional Accuracy	100km
Lineage	This describes the data source used, history of changes, background information about the given layer, and references. Click here for the document
Attribute Accuracy	Attribute data have been checked against Ministry of Fisheries guidelines and no significant problems are known.
Logical Consistency	Logical consistency has been checked against Ministry of Fisheries guidelines, and no significant problems are known.
Completeness	Completeness of the information layer has been checked against independent descriptions of the distribution of Anchovy and no significant problems are known
Certified By	Peter McMillan, NIWA, Wellington
Certification Date	10/05/2006

COVERAGE
Coverage Name	New Zealand
Spatial Northern	24.00° S
Spatial Southern	58.00° S
Spatial Eastern	167.00° W
Spatial Western	157.00° E
Temporal Earliest	02/09/1978
Temporal Latest	31/07/2003
Distribution Northern	34.30° S
Distribution Southern	46.17° S
Distribution Eastern	178.69° E
Distribution Western	166.24° E

USAGE
Data Availability	contact: Nabis team, Information Management, Ministry of Fisheries.
Layer Availability	mailto:nabis@fish.govt.nz?Subject=Availability
Release Constraints	None
Access Constraints	None
Format Stored	Mapinfo TAB file and Arc Shapefile Mapinfo 10.0 TAB
Format Available	Mapinfo TAB file and Arc Shapefile Mapinfo 10.0 TAB
Contact Organisation	Ministry of Fisheries
Position	Information Manager
Mail Address	PO Box 1020
Locality	Wellington
Country	New Zealand
Character Set	utf8

LAYER
Species Common Name	Anchovy
Species Scientific Name	Engraulis australis (White 1790)
Species Maori Name	Kokowhaawhaa
Species Code	ANC
Endangered Status	Not listed
Season	Spawning
Habitat Type	Pelagic Inshore
Minimum Depth	0 m
Maximum Depth	100 m
Search Words	Anchovy Engraulis australis juvenile
Image	Anyone wanting to reproduce this species image must first gain permission from NIWA.

MAINTAINENCE
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Layer Data Received	17/07/2006
Layer Data Loaded	25/08/2006
Layer Data Renewed	N/A
Metadata Received	17/07/2006
Metadata Loaded	25/08/2006
Metadata Renewed	N/A
Maintenance Frequency	biennually
Approved for Promotion By	Juliane Sellars - Information Management, Ministry of Fisheries
Approved For Promotion Date	29/08/2006