Classification of important Norwegian fishing areas
The standard outlines a more detailed divison of the most important Norwegian fishing-regions, based upon The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations' (FAO's ) major fishing-areas. This is mainly in the North-East Atlantic and the North-West Atlantic.
Important Norwegian fishing areas 1977
- Valid from
- 1.1.1977
- Valid to
- —
The standard outlines a more detailed divison of the most important Norwegian fishing-regions, based upon The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations' (FAO's ) major fishing-areas. This is mainly in the North-East Atlantic and the North-West Atlantic.
Major fishing areas (FAO) 1977 - Important Norwegian fishing areas 1977
- ID
- 26
- Owner section
- 426 - Division for housing, property, spatial and agricultural statistics
- Responsible
- Baklien, Anne Turi
Codes
The correspondence links 8 codes from “Major fishing areas (FAO) 1977” to 99 codes from “Important Norwegian fishing areas 1977”.
| Major fishing areas (FAO) 1977 | Important Norwegian fishing areas 1977 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Arctic Sea | 19 | East of Novaya Zemlya |
| 21 | Northwest Atlantic | 64 | Baffin Island |
| 65 | Disko | ||
| 66 | Hellefisk Bank | ||
| 67 | Banan Bank | ||
| 68 | Fyllas Bank | ||
| 69 | Fredrikshaab Bank | ||
| 75 | Cap Farewell | ||
| 76 | Labrador North | ||
| 77 | Labrador South | ||
| 78 | Hamilton Bank | ||
| 79 | Ritu Bank | ||
| 80 | North Grand Bank | ||
| 81 | Flemish Cap | ||
| 82 | Southeast Grand Bank | ||
| 83 | Southwest Grand Bank | ||
| 84 | St. Pierre | ||
| 85 | Cape Ray | ||
| 86 | Newfoundland West | ||
| 87 | Anticosti | ||
| 88 | Prince Edward | ||
| 89 | North Sidney | ||
| 90 | Banquerau | ||
| 91 | Sable Island | ||
| 92 | Bay of Fundy | ||
| 93 | Gulf of Maine | ||
| 94 | West of Chesapeake Bay | ||
| 95 | North of Bermuda | ||
| 27 | Northeast Atlantic | 00 | Westfjord (Lofoten) |
| 01 | Kanin Bank | ||
| 02 | Coast of Murmansk | ||
| 03 | East-Finnmark | ||
| 04 | West-Finnmark | ||
| 05 | Røst-Bank to Malang Ground | ||
| 06 | Helgeland Bank | ||
| 07 | Storegga-Frøya Bank | ||
| 08 | Eigersund Bank | ||
| 09 | Skagerrak | ||
| 10 | Skolpen Bank | ||
| 11 | Gåse Bank | ||
| 12 | Nordkapp Bank | ||
| 13 | Thor Iversens Bank | ||
| 14 | Britvin Ground | ||
| 15 | Central Bank | ||
| 16 | Admirality Ground | ||
| 17 | Northeast Area | ||
| 18 | North of Novaya Zemlya | ||
| 20 | Bear Island | ||
| 21 | West Spitsbergen | ||
| 22 | Storfjord/Hinlopen Strait | ||
| 23 | Hopen | ||
| 24 | Great Bank | ||
| 25 | Northwest Spitsbergen | ||
| 26 | Greenland Sea | ||
| 27 | Southwest of Spitsbergen | ||
| 28 | Viking Bank | ||
| 29 | The Baltic | ||
| 30 | Southern Norwegian Sea | ||
| 31 | East of Faroe Islands | ||
| 34 | Central Norwegian Sea | ||
| 35 | South of Jan Mayen | ||
| 36 | Western Norwegian Sea | ||
| 37 | Eastern Norwegian Sea | ||
| 38 | Northwest Norwegian Sea | ||
| 39 | West of Tromsø Bank | ||
| 40 | Southern North Sea | ||
| 41 | Central North Sea | ||
| 42 | Shetland | ||
| 43 | West of Scotland | ||
| 44 | Irish Sea | ||
| 45 | Bristol Channel | ||
| 46 | Outside Cornwall | ||
| 47 | Rockall | ||
| 48 | West of Ireland | ||
| 49 | Southwest of Ireland | ||
| 50 | Southwest Norwegian Sea | ||
| 51 | Southeast of Iceland | ||
| 52 | Southwest of Iceland | ||
| 53 | Northwest of Iceland | ||
| 54 | North of Horn (Iceland) | ||
| 55 | North of Iceland | ||
| 56 | Northeast of Iceland | ||
| 57 | West of Faroe Islands | ||
| 58 | Faroe Islands Bank | ||
| 59 | East of Iceland | ||
| 60 | Skjoldungen | ||
| 61 | Denmark Strait | ||
| 62 | Gammelock | ||
| 63 | East of Queen Louise Land | ||
| 70 | Reykjanes Ridge | ||
| 71 | Azores Plateau | ||
| 72 | West European Basin | ||
| 73 | Bay of Biscay | ||
| 74 | Iberian Basin | ||
| 34 | Eastern Central Atlantic | 96 | Eastern Central Atlantic Ocean (West-Africa) |
| 41 | Southwest Atlantic | 98 | Southwest Atlantic Ocean |
| 47 | Southeast Atlantic | 33 | Southeast Atlantic Ocean |
| 51 | Western Indian Ocean | 32 | Western Indian Ocean |
| 81 | Southwest Pacific | 97 | Southwest Pacific Ocean (Australia/New Zealand) |