Geographic Area of Competence of Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC)

The Red Sea, the Gulf of Aqaba, the Gulf of Suez, the Suez Canal to its end on the Mediterranean, and the Gulf of Aden as bounded by the following rhumb lines: From Ras Dharbat Ali (lat. 16??39??? N, long. 53??03.5??? E), thence to a point (lat. 16??00??? N, long. 53??25??? E), thence to a point (lat. 12??40??? N, long. 55??00??? E) lying E.N.E. of Socotra Island, thence to Ras Hafun (lat. 10??26??? N, long. 51??25??? E).

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Geonetwork Links
Field Value
GN_Metadata_Show http://geonetwork.d4science.org/geonetwork/srv/en/metadata.show?uuid=fao-rfb-map-wecafc
GN_Metadata_Source http://geonetwork.d4science.org/geonetwork/srv/en/xml.metadata.get?uuid=fao-rfb-map-wecafc
GN_URL http://geonetwork.d4science.org/geonetwork
Additional Info
Field Value
access_constraints []
bbox-east-long -20.0
bbox-north-lat 36.0
bbox-south-lat -10.0
bbox-west-long -97.8883
contact-email [email protected]
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_WECAFC&bbox=-99.8883,-12.0,-18.0,38.0&width=600&height=366&srs=EPSG:4326&format=image%2Fpng
graphic-preview-type image/png
GUID fao-rfb-map-wecafc
licence []
metadata-date 2016-08-24T17:55:49
metadata-language eng
point_of_contact 1 Fabio Carocci, [email protected]
point_of_contact 2 Emmanuel Blondel, [email protected]
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": [[[-97.8883, -10.0], [-20.0, -10.0], [-20.0, 36.0], [-97.8883, 36.0], [-97.8883, -10.0]]]}
spatial-reference-system http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4326
spatial_harvester true
system:type Dataset
topic_category boundaries
Management Info
Field Value
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)