Geographic Area of Competence of Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO)

The waters of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, north of 35??00' north latitude and west of a line extending due north from 35??00' north latitude and 42??00' west longitude to 59??00' north latitude, thence due west to 44??00' west longitude, and thence due north to the coast of Greenland, and the waters of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Davis Strait and Baffin Bay south of 78??10' north latitude. Within this area, NAFO may only regulate fishing activity beyond Coastal States??? EEZs.

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Geonetwork Links
Field Value
GN_Metadata_Show http://geonetwork.d4science.org/geonetwork/srv/en/metadata.show?uuid=fao-rfb-map-nafo
GN_Metadata_Source http://geonetwork.d4science.org/geonetwork/srv/en/xml.metadata.get?uuid=fao-rfb-map-nafo
GN_URL http://geonetwork.d4science.org/geonetwork
Additional Info
Field Value
access_constraints []
bbox-east-long -42.0
bbox-north-lat 78.17
bbox-south-lat 34.9053
bbox-west-long -82.1587
contact-email Fabio.Carocci@fao.org
coupled-resource
[]
dataset-reference-date
[{"type": "revision", "value": "2016-08-24"}]
frequency-of-update asNeeded
graphic-preview-description Map overview
graphic-preview-file http://www.fao.org/figis/geoserver/wms?service=WMS&version=1.1.0&request=GetMap&layers=fifao:UN_CONTINENT2,rfb:RFB_NAFO&bbox=-84.1587,32.9053,-40.0,80.17&width=561&height=642&srs=EPSG:4326&format=image%2Fpng
graphic-preview-type image/png
GUID fao-rfb-map-nafo
licence []
metadata-date 2016-08-24T17:58:07
metadata-language eng
point_of_contact 1 Fabio Carocci, Fabio.Carocci@fao.org
point_of_contact 2 Emmanuel Blondel, Emmanuel.Blondel@fao.org
resource-type dataset
responsible-party
[{"name": "FAO - Fisheries and Aquaculture Department (FI). Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy and Resources Division (FIA)", "roles": ["pointOfContact"]}]
spatial
{"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-82.1587, 34.9053], [-42.0, 34.9053], [-42.0, 78.17], [-82.1587, 78.17], [-82.1587, 34.9053]]]}
spatial-reference-system http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4326
spatial_harvester true
system:type Dataset
topic_category boundaries
Management Info
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Author FAO - Fisheries and Aquaculture Department (FI). Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy and Resources Division (FIA)
Maintainer iMarine Catalogue Manager
Last Updated 5 April 2018, 18:54 (CEST)
Created 5 April 2018, 18:54 (CEST)