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Winfield, I.J.; Fletcher, J.M.; James, J.B.

Pike growth data 1944-1995

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https://doi.org/10.5285/637d60d6-1571-49af-93f7-24c1279d884d
This dataset consists of growth (length) data on Pike (Esox lucius) from net sampling in Windermere. Data collection began in 1944. The data were initially collected by the Freshwater Biological Association (FBA) but have been collected by CEH and its predecessor Institute of Freshwater Ecology (IFE) since 1989.
Publication date: 2013-09-13
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Comma-separated values (CSV)

Spatial information

Study area
Spatial representation type
Vector
Spatial reference system
OSGB 1936 / British National Grid

Temporal information

Temporal extent
1944-01-01    to    1995-12-31

Provenance & quality

The data were initially collected by the Freshwater Biological Association (FBA) but have been collected by CEH and its predecessor Institute of Freshwater Ecology (IFE) since 1989. For further information, refer to the supporting documentation.

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Winfield, I.J.; Fletcher, J.M.; James, J.B. (2013). Pike growth data 1944-1995. NERC Environmental Information Data Centre. https://doi.org/10.5285/637d60d6-1571-49af-93f7-24c1279d884d

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This dataset is included in the following collections

Pike 1944-2002

Citations

Vindenes, Y., Langangen, Ø., Winfield, I. J., & Vøllestad, L. A. (2016). Fitness consequences of early life conditions and maternal size effects in a freshwater top predator. Journal of Animal Ecology, 85(3), 692–704. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12489
Stubberud, M.W., Vindenes, Y., Vøllestad, L.A., Winfield, I.J., Stenseth, N.C., & Langangen, Ø. (2019). Effects of size‐ and sex‐selective harvesting: An integral projection model approach. Ecology and Evolution, 9(22), 12556–12570. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5719
Vindenes, Y., Edeline, E., Ohlberger, J., Langangen, Ø., Winfield, I.J., Stenseth, N.C., & Vøllestad, L.A. (2014). Effects of Climate Change on Trait-Based Dynamics of a Top Predator in Freshwater Ecosystems. The American Naturalist, 183(2), 243–256. https://doi.org/10.1086/674610

Correspondence/contact details

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
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Authors

Winfield, I.J.
Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Fletcher, J.M.
Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
James, J.B.
Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

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Custodian
NERC EDS Environmental Information Data Centre
 info@eidc.ac.uk
Publisher
NERC Environmental Information Data Centre
 info@eidc.ac.uk

Additional metadata

Topic categories
biota
INSPIRE theme
Environmental Monitoring Facilities
Keywords
Biodiversity , Esox lucius , Lake District , Windermere
Last updated
21 March 2025 09:37