Skip to contents

Stock assessment metadata and reference points for species found in waters of the USA. Data is provided for actively managed stocks of a federal Fisheries Management Plan (FMP). Stocks solely managed by US States are not provided. For a description of all variables please refer to the Stock SMART data dictionary https://apps-st.fisheries.noaa.gov/stocksmart/StockSMART_DataDictionary.pdf

Usage

stockAssessmentSummary

Format

A data frame with n rows and m variables

Stock Name
Stock ID

Unique Stock identifier

Assessment ID

Unique Assessment identifer

Jurisdiction
FMP
Science Center
Regional Ecosystem
FSSI Stock?
ITIS Taxon Serial Number
Scientific Name
Common Name
Stock Area
Assessment Year
Assessment Month
Last Data Year
Assessment Type

Joining of Update Type and Assessment Type: Describes the level of assessment effort

Review Result
Assessment Model
Model Version
Lead Lab
Citation
Final Assessment Report 1
Final Assessment Report 2
Point of Contact
Life History Data
Abundance Data
Catch Data
Assessment Level
Assessment Frequency
Model Category
Catch Input Data
Abundance Input Data
Biological Input Data
Ecosystem Linkage
Composition Input Data
F Year
Estimated F
F Unit
F Basis
Flimit
Flimit Basis
Fmsy
Fmsy Basis
F/Flimit
F/Fmsy
Ftarget
Ftarget Basis
F/Ftarget
B Year
Estimated B
B Unit
B Basis
Blimit
Blimit Basis
Bmsy
Bmsy Basis
B/Blimit
B/Bmsy
MSY
MSY Unit

Data download

The data were downloaded from Stock SMART(https://apps-st.fisheries.noaa.gov/stocksmart?app=browse-by-stock) - Status, Management, Assessments & Resource Trends.

For Manual download:

  1. Click the "Download Data" module

  2. Select data to download (dropdown) -> Assessment Summary Data

  3. Select full range of years from Start Calendar Year- End Calendar Year

  4. Click Search Stocks button

  5. Click Select All Stocks button

  6. Click Select All Fields button

  7. Click Download button

  8. Download all Parts

See also

Other stockAssessments: stockAssessmentData