Observer Manual and Current Data Collection Forms

Pacific Islands Regional Office
Data Set (DS) | ID: 22284 | Published / External
Created: 2014-09-24   |   Last Modified: 2022-08-09

Parent: American Samoa Longline Observer Program
Project (PRJ) | ID: 16866

ID: 22284
Data Set (DS)

* Discovery
• First Pass
» Metadata Rubric

Item Identification

* » Title Observer Manual and Current Data Collection Forms
Short Name Observer Manual and Current Data Collection Forms
* Status In Work
Creation Date  
Revision Date  
• Publication Date 2004-06
* » Abstract

Observer Program web page that lists the observer field manual and all current data collection forms that observers are required to take out to sea.
* Purpose

To make the forms that observers are required to take out to sea available for easy access and printout.
Notes

Major updates and changes to data collections forms require the form be given a new form version. Most forms have gone through several iterations of versioning.
Other Citation Details
• Supplemental Information
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DOI Registration Authority  
DOI Issue Date  

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
PARR Exclusion Non-Environmental Data
None Catch Event
None Gear Configuration
None Marine Mammal Biological Data
None Photo
None Protected Species Event
None Sea Turtle Biological Data
None Seabird Biological Data
None Set & Haul
None Sketch
None Specimen
None Tag
None Trip Specifications
None WCPFC
   
   
   

Temporal Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
   
   
   

* Spatial Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
None Southern Pacific Ocean
   
   
   

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Physical Location

• » Organization Pacific Islands Regional Office
• » City Pago Pago
• » State/Province AS
• Country  
• » Location Description

Data Set Information

* Data Set Scope Code Data Set
• Data Set Type Files
• Maintenance Frequency As Needed
Maintenance Note
» Data Presentation Form Document (digital)
• Entity Attribute Overview
Entity Attribute Detail Citation
Entity Attribute Detail URL  
Distribution Liability
Data Set Credit  

Support Roles

» At least one Distributor Org, one Metadata Contact, one Point of Contact, and one Data Steward should be listed.
* » Support Role Data Steward
* » Date Effective From 2006-04
Date Effective To
Person Busscher, Kevin
Address 1845 Wasp Boulevard
Honolulu, HI 96818
USA
Email Address kevin.busscher@noaa.gov
Phone 808-725-5102
Fax 808-725-5217
Mobile  
URL  
Business Hours  
Contact Instructions

Phone or email
* » Support Role Distributor
* » Date Effective From 2006-04
Date Effective To
Person Busscher, Kevin
Address 1845 Wasp Boulevard
Honolulu, HI 96818
USA
Email Address kevin.busscher@noaa.gov
Phone 808-725-5102
Fax 808-725-5217
Mobile  
URL  
Business Hours  
Contact Instructions

Phone or email
* » Support Role Metadata Contact
* » Date Effective From 2006-04
Date Effective To
Person Forney, Eric
Address 1845 Wasp Boulevard
Honolulu, HI 96818
USA
Email Address eric.forney@noaa.gov
Phone 808-725-5103
Fax 808-725-5217
Mobile  
URL  
Business Hours  
Contact Instructions

Phone or email
* » Support Role Originator
* » Date Effective From 2006-04
Date Effective To
Organization Pacific Islands Regional Office (PIRO)
Address 1845 Wasp Boulevard, Bldg 176
Honolulu, HI 96818
USA
Email Address  
Phone  
Fax  
Mobile  
URL  
Business Hours  
Contact Instructions
* » Support Role Point of Contact
* » Date Effective From 2011-09
Date Effective To
Person Marsik, Michael
Address Suite 101/111, Hwy. 1, Pago Plaza
Pago Pago, AS 96799
Email Address michael.marsik@noaa.gov
Phone 684-633-3971
Fax  
Mobile  
URL  
Business Hours  
Contact Instructions

Phone or email
* » Support Role Point of Contact
* » Date Effective From 2008-12
Date Effective To
Person Kostelnik, Steve
Address Suite 101/111, Hwy. 1, Pago Plaza
Pago Pago, AS 96799
Email Address steve.kostelnik@noaa.gov
Phone 684-633-5325
Fax  
Mobile  
URL  
Business Hours  
Contact Instructions

Phone or email
* » Support Role
* » Date Effective From
Date Effective To
* » Contact
* Contact Instructions
* » Support Role
* » Date Effective From
Date Effective To
* » Contact
* Contact Instructions
* » Support Role
* » Date Effective From
Date Effective To
* » Contact
* Contact Instructions

Extents

Currentness Reference  

Extent Group 1

Extent Description

Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1

* » W° Bound
* » E° Bound
* » N° Bound
* » S° Bound
* » Description

Southern Pacific Ocean

Extent Group 1 / Vertical Extent

EPSG Code
Vertical Minimum
Vertical Maximum

Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1

* » Time Frame Type Continuing
* » Start 2006-04
End  
Alternate Start As Of Info  
Alternate End As Of Info  
Description

Spatial Information

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Level of Detail Description  
 

Spatial Representation

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TIN Representation Used?  
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Video Representation Used?  

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Description

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Description

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Point Object Present?  
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Solid Object Present?  
Solid Object Count
Surface Object Present?  
Surface Object Count

Reference Systems

Reference System

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Longitude Resolution
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Row Resolution
Column Resolution
Horizontal Units
Distance Resolution
Distance Units
Bearing Resolution
Bearing Units
Reference Direction
Reference Meridian

Vertical Resolution
Vertical Encoding Method
Vertical Resolution
Vertical Units

Access Information

Data License  
Data License URL  
Data License Statement
* » Security Class Unclassified
* Security Classification System
Security Handling Description
• Data Access Policy
» Data Access Procedure

Available to public via web link for observer field manual current data collection forms
• » Data Access Constraints

None - available to public
• Data Use Constraints

None
Metadata Access Constraints
Metadata Use Constraints

Distribution Information

Start Date  
» Download URL http://www.fpir.noaa.gov/OBS/obs_observer_manual_forms.html
Distributor
File Name  
Description
File Date/Time  
File Type (Deprecated)  
Distribution Format  
File Size  
Application Version  
Compression  
Review Status  
Start Date
End Date
» Download URL
Distributor
File Name
Description
File Date/Time
File Type
FGDC Content Type
File Size
Application Version
Compression
Review Status
Start Date
End Date
» Download URL
Distributor
File Name
Description
File Date/Time
File Type
FGDC Content Type
File Size
Application Version
Compression
Review Status
Start Date
End Date
» Download URL
Distributor
File Name
Description
File Date/Time
File Type
FGDC Content Type
File Size
Application Version
Compression
Review Status

Archive Information

Location
File Identifier
File Name
URL
Description
DOI
Archive Date
Archive Update Frequency
Location
File Identifier
File Name
URL
Description
DOI
Archive Date
Archive Update Frequency
Location
File Identifier
File Name
URL
Description
DOI
Archive Date
Archive Update Frequency

URLs

URL http://www.fpir.noaa.gov/OBS/obs_observer_manual_forms.html
Name  
URL Type  
File Resource Format  
Description

Link to Observer Program webpage that lists observer data collection forms.
URL
Name
URL Type
File Resource Format
Description
URL
Name
URL Type
File Resource Format
Description
URL
Name
URL Type
File Resource Format
Description

Activity Log

Activity Time
Activity Type
Responsible Party
Description
Activity Time
Activity Type
Responsible Party
Description
Activity Time
Activity Type
Responsible Party
Description

Issues

Issue Date
Author
Issue
Issue Date
Author
Issue
Issue Date
Author
Issue

Technical Environment

Description

OmniForms and pdf

Data Quality

Representativeness
Accuracy

Not Applicable
Analytical Accuracy
Horizontal Positional Accuracy
Vertical Positional Accuracy
Quantitation Limits
Bias
Comparability
Completeness Measure
Precision
Analytical Precision
Field Precision
Sensitivity
Detection Limit
Completeness Report

Not Applicable
Conceptual Consistency
» Quality Control Procedures Employed

Proof read, spell check and staff review

Data Management

» Have Resources for Management of these Data Been Identified? Yes
» Approximate Percentage of Budget for these Data Devoted to Data Management Unknown
» Do these Data Comply with the Data Access Directive? No
» Is Access to the Data Limited Based on an Approved Waiver? No
» If Distributor (Data Hosting Service) is Needed, Please Indicate Not Applicable
» Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Dissemination Immediate - once finalized uploaded to PIRO-OBS web page for public access
» If Delay is Longer than Latency of Automated Processing, Indicate Under What Authority Data Access is Delayed
» Actual or Planned Long-Term Data Archive Location Other
» If World Data Center or Other, Specify PIRO Network
» Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Archiving Not Applicable
» How Will the Data Be Protected from Accidental or Malicious Modification or Deletion Prior to Receipt by the Archive?

Daily backup PIRO-IT

Lineage

» Lineage Statement

Observer Manual and Data Collection forms get created, updated and versioned as needed and exported to pdf format.

Sources

Citation Title
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Contact Type
Contact Name
Publish Date
Extent Type
Extent Start Date/Time
Extent End Date/Time
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Citation URL Name
Citation URL Description
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Publish Date
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Contact Name
Publish Date
Extent Type
Extent Start Date/Time
Extent End Date/Time
Citation URL
Citation URL Name
Citation URL Description
Scale Denominator

Process Steps

Process Step Number
» Description
Process Date/Time
Process Contact
Phone (Voice)
Email Address
Source
Process Step Number
» Description
Process Date/Time
Process Contact
Phone (Voice)
Email Address
Source
Process Step Number
» Description
Process Date/Time
Process Contact
Phone (Voice)
Email Address
Source

Acquisition Information

Instruments

Instrument Unavailable Reason  
Identifier
Docucomp UUID
Instrument / Gear
Instrument Type
Description
Identifier
Docucomp UUID
Instrument / Gear
Instrument Type
Description
Identifier
Docucomp UUID
Instrument / Gear
Instrument Type
Description

Platforms

Platform Unavailable Reason  
Identifier
Docucomp UUID
Description

Mounted Instruments
Identifier  
Identifier  
Identifier  
Identifier
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Description

Mounted Instruments
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FAQs

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Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID 22284
Metadata Record Created By Eric Forney
Metadata Record Created 2014-09-24 18:54+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By SysAdmin InPortAdmin
» Metadata Record Last Modified 2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published 2015-12-03
Owner Org PIRO
Metadata Publication Status Published Externally
Do Not Publish? N
Metadata Workflow State Published / External
Metadata Last Review Date 2015-12-03
Metadata Review Frequency 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date 2016-12-03
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