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MARINE DIRECTORY - Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission

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TABLE 3. (CONTINUED)TYPES OF FISHERY-INDEPENDENTSAM PLINGANNUAL EFFORT DEVOTED TOFISHERY-INDEPENDENTSAM PLINGBY ACTIVITY IN:TYPES OF GEARAGENCYTARGETSPECIESLIFE STAGESSAMPLEDAREASAMPLEDGEOGRAPHICAREAS OFIMPORTANCETYPES OFPLATFORMSNUMBEROF DAYSNUMBER OFSTATIONSTRAWLING, PLANKTON, TRAPS, ETC.SAMPLESTRATEGY FORDATACOLLECTIONSTATUS OFFISHERY-INDEPENDENTSURVEYSOVER NEXT 5YEARSSPECIESPRESENTLYUNABLE TOSAMPLETEXASUNIVERSITY OFTEXAS, <strong>MARINE</strong>SCIENCEINSTITUTEShelf & bay species All stages Internal; territorialwatersInternal; territorial 105' LONGHORN; 57'KATY; shallow-draftbay boats100/yr Varies 42' semiballoon shrimp trawl; 40' semiballonotter trawl; 12' x 24" plankton netShort-term specialstudiesInstitute expansionon all presentprogramsNoneTEXAS A&MUNIVERSITY -KINGSVILLEAll inshore bayspeciesAll stagesCorpus Christi toBrownsvilleInternal; coastal 24/yr 150/yr Short-term specialstudiesNoneNoneTEXAS A&MUNIVERSITYAll macrocrusteceans& finfishAll stages NW <strong>Gulf</strong> off LA & TX Internal; territorial 71' EXCELLENCE II;47' ROMIN EMPIREVaries Varies 34' & 50' semi-balloon trawls; Bongo net w/.333-mm & .505-mm meshShort-term specialstudiesNoneNoneTEXAS A&MUNIVERSITY -CORPUS CHRISTIAll species, shelf andbayAll stages Sabine to Brownsville Flower Gardens area;Corpus Christi; andLaguna MadreOffshore oil and gasplatforms; shallow bayboatsVaries Varies Gill nets; seines; other trawls; Scuba fish counts;Small, bays onlyBoth short-termspecial, and longterm;diving fishcountsNoneNoneUNIVERSITY OFTEXAS-PANAMERICANAll finfish & benthicmacrofauna ofLaguna Madre;All stagesCorpus Christi toBrownsvilleLaguna Madre; <strong>Gulf</strong>inshoreShallow-draft bayboats48/yrBiweekly & monthlydepending on projectOtter trawls & bag seines; Plankton towsLong-term baselinestudiesIntensive studiesof individualspeciesNone

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