This record contains catch and effort data from scientific bottom trawl surveys carried out along the coast of South East Australia between 1898 and 1996. The data is on demersal chondrichthyes and osteichthyes. Data used was from multiple research vessels form various agencies and historical archives, The vessels included Soela, Courageous, Kapala, Zeehan, Challenger, Mary Belle, Bluefin, Petuna Endeavour, Margaret Philippa, Dannevig and Endeavour. Please refer to documentation link for further information.
The acoustics group at CMAR, Hobart recorded log books for cruises they participated in. Logbooks (cruises) are as follows: - Petuna Endeavour August 1989 & Franklin FRV13 - EK500 course, TE01/90, SS trials cruise, TE05/90, TE06/90, Towed body trials, & Analysis of SS90 data. - SS02/91 - SS01/92 - SS03/92 - SS04/93 & SS05/93 - SS04/92 & SS03/93 - SS05/93 Calibration settings, Mufti towing trials (8/11/95 & 19/1/96), & SS11/95 - SS06/93 & SS07/93 - Tim's log book (18 Sept 1995 & 16 Nov. 1995, SS02/91, SS03/93, SS04/92, & SS05/93) - SS03/94 & SS05/94 - SS02/94 - SS01/95 & SS02/95 - SS07/97 - Dec 98 Calibration, SS9801, & SS9802 - SS9901 & SS9903 - Saxon Progress July 99, Petuna Explorer 2001, Celtic Rose 2001, Megisti 2001, & Corvina 2001 - Ningaloo Reef 2001 - PET200302 - SS200409 - TAN200701