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KRIS Garcia River: Meta Information Page
This page contains detailed information about a data set in KRIS, including where the original data reside and how to contact the sources for the data. Data sets are linked to the appropriate page by means of the Meta Identifier. Many data sets can be linked to same page by sharing the same Meta Identifier.
| Meta Identifier | kimsey_efish |
| Type of Data | Fish survey data from Cal Fish and Game, August 1952 |
| Originator | California Department of Fish and Game |
| Description | Kimsey sampled the Garcia, Gualala and Navarro rivers to discern whether they should be opened to "trout" fishing during summer. He used a one pass electrofishing method and counted all fish, identified to species and measured fork length of salmonids. |
| Area | Garcia, Gualala and Navarro River Basins |
| Metadata Date | 4/4/03 |
| Metadata Contact | Patrick Higgins |
| Contact Person Primary | Region 3 CDFG |
| Status | complete |
| Request Log | Transcribed data from Kimsey (1953) for use in KRIS. |
| Receipt Log | Got some sub-sample of dive data from CLDB in the form of data sheets for main North Fork and House Creek. Not able to use because metadata never provided. |
| Access Constraints | Needed to transcribe data from paper into electronic. |
| Progress Log | Only got partial results of NCWAP e-fishing. Cynthia LeDoux Bloom refused to share and also would not provide paper CDFG reports for scanning into KRIS Gualala Bibliography. |
| Lead Person | J.B. Kimsey |
| Lead Organization | California Department of Fish and Game |
| Data Set Name | gar3_sh_coho_length_kimsey_1952all.dbf, garcia_st1_sh_lf_kimsey_1952.dbf, garcia_st2_sh_lf_kimsey_1952.dbf, just3.dbf, kimsey_gar_species_1952.dbf, kimsey_species_all_1952.dbf |
| Date of Content Start | 8/20/52 |
| Date of Content End | 8/31/52 |
| Maint. and Update Freq. | One time |
| Serial Name | CDFG Fish Data |
| Purpose | Data collected by CDFG to determine whether there were sufficient numbers of resident trout to warrant summer "trout" fishing. |
| Data Quality Information | High. |
| Use Constraints | Data cannot be used to assess the population, standing crop or biomass of fish species because no block nets were used. |
| Supplemental Information | Memo from J.B. Kimsey regarding catch and size of electrofishing samples and other observations from the field. |
| Counties | Mendocino |
| Keywords | electrofishing, steelhead, coho, trout fishing |
| Publisher | California Department of Fish and Game |
| Publication Place | Yountville, CA |
| Publication Date | 1953 |
| Issue Identification | Fish production |
| Title | Garcia River August 1952 Electrofishing Survey Data |
| Storage Location | CDFG, Yountville |
| Contact Organization | California Department of Fish and Game |
| Contact Address | P.O. Box 47 |
| Contact City | Yountville |
| Contact State | CA |
| Contact Zip Code | 94599 |
| Progress | On-going |
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