Meta Identifier	DMR_Alewives
Type of Data	Fish catch and stocking
Originator	Maine Department of Marine Resources
Description	The Maine Department of Marine Resources monitors and regulates catches of alewives in the Sheepscot River watershed. Alewife stocking data covers the years 1983-2003, with some data for Sheepscot Pond dating back to 1943. It is unknown if the 1943-1979 data are complete. Alewife catch data covers the years 1967-2004. All alewife data in KRIS was extracted from a PowerPoint presentation given by Tom Squiers at the Sheepscot River Symposium on October 6, 2004 in Wiscasset, ME
Area	Sheepscot watershed
Metadata Date	6/21/2005
Metadata Contact	Eli Asarian
Contact Person Primary	Tom Squiers
Status	complete
Progress Log	Complete.
Lead Person	Eli Asarian
Lead Organization	Institute for Fisheries Resources
Notes	STAC Priority: Not stated
Data Set Name	alewives_sheep_dmr_1943_2003_stocking_by_date.db, fish_alewives_sheep_dmr_1943_2003_stocking_by_year.db, fish_alewives_sheep_dmr_1967_2004_catch.db, fish_alewives_sheep_dmr_habitat_potential_chart.db, fish_alewives_sheep_dmr_habitat_potential_source.db
Date of Content Start	1/1/1943
Date of Content End	1/1/2004
Maint. and Update Freq.	on-going
Data Quality Information	It is unknown if the 1943-1979 data are complete.
Contact Organization	Maine Department of Marine Resources
Contact Address	Winthrop Street
Contact City	Hallowell
Contact State	ME
Contact Zip Code	04347
Contact Voice Telephone	207-624-6348
Contact Email	Tom.Squiers@maine.gov

 
 
 

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