Tortugas Reef Fish Census (CRCP)
Data Set (DS) | Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:23731 | Updated: August 9, 2022 | Published / External
Summary
Short Citation
Southeast Fisheries Science Center, 2025: Tortugas Reef Fish Census (CRCP), https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/23731.
Full Citation Examples
This is a long term data set collecting visual census transect data on reef fishes at staions located at Rileys Hump, Tortugas South Ecological Reservee.
Distribution Information
No Distributions available.
Access Constraints:None
Child Items
No Child Items for this record.
Contact Information
Point of Contact
Todd Kellison
Todd.Kellison@noaa.gov
252-838-0810
Metadata Contact
Michael Burton
Michael.Burton@noaa.gov
252-728-8756
Extents
-83.15° W,
-83.08° E,
24.55° N,
24.3° S
Atlantic Ocean, U.S. South
2003 - Present
Item Identification
| Title: | Tortugas Reef Fish Census (CRCP) |
|---|---|
| Short Name: | Tortugas Ecological Reserve Survey_Summer |
| Status: | In Work |
| Abstract: |
This is a long term data set collecting visual census transect data on reef fishes at staions located at Rileys Hump, Tortugas South Ecological Reservee. |
| Purpose: |
To monitor abundance of reef fish species in response to protection by marine reserve designation. |
Keywords
Theme Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| None | F/V Alexis M |
| None | lionfish |
| None | M/V Spree |
| None | Pterois Volitans |
| None | spawning |
| None | species |
Temporal Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| None | 2004-present |
Spatial Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| None | Gulf Of Mexico |
| None | tortugas |
Physical Location
| Organization: | Southeast Fisheries Science Center |
|---|---|
| City: | Miami |
| State/Province: | FL |
| Country: | USA |
| Location Description: |
Location Of The Main Office Of The South East Fisheries Science Center |
Data Set Information
| Data Set Scope Code: | Data Set |
|---|---|
| Data Presentation Form: | Table (digital) |
Support Roles
Data Steward
| Date Effective From: | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Burton, Michael |
| Address: |
101 Pivers Island Road Beaufort, NC 28516-9722 |
| Email Address: | Michael.Burton@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | 252-728-8756 |
| Fax: | 252-728-8784 |
| Contact Instructions: |
Contact by email preferred. |
Distributor
| Date Effective From: | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Organization): | Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC) |
| Address: |
75 Virginia Beach Drive Miami, FL 33149 USA |
| Phone: | (305)361-5761 |
| URL: | https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/southeast-fisheries-science-center |
| Business Hours: | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST |
Metadata Contact
| Date Effective From: | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Burton, Michael |
| Address: |
101 Pivers Island Road Beaufort, NC 28516-9722 |
| Email Address: | Michael.Burton@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | 252-728-8756 |
| Fax: | 252-728-8784 |
| Contact Instructions: |
Contact by email preferred. |
Point of Contact
| Date Effective From: | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Kellison, Todd |
| Address: |
101 Pivers Island Road Beaufort, NC 28516 |
| Email Address: | Todd.Kellison@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | 252-838-0810 |
| Fax: | 252-728-8784 |
| Contact Instructions: |
Contact by email preferred. |
Extents
| Currentness Reference: | Ground Condition |
|---|
Extent Group 1
Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1
| W° Bound: | -83.15 | |
|---|---|---|
| E° Bound: | -83.08 | |
| N° Bound: | 24.55 | |
| S° Bound: | 24.3 | |
| Description |
Atlantic Ocean, U.S. South |
|
Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1
| Time Frame Type: | Continuing |
|---|---|
| Start: | 2003 |
Access Information
| Security Class: | Unclassified |
|---|---|
| Data Access Procedure: |
The data will be available from a public web server once an access methodology has been developed. |
| Data Access Constraints: |
None |
Data Quality
| Quality Control Procedures Employed: |
Data is proofed for accuracy and completeness when manually entered from paper data sheets into the computer database by the principal investigator. |
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Data Management
| Have Resources for Management of these Data Been Identified?: | No |
|---|---|
| Approximate Percentage of Budget for these Data Devoted to Data Management: | 0 |
| 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: | No |
| Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Dissemination: | 365 |
| If Delay is Longer than Latency of Automated Processing, Indicate Under What Authority Data Access is Delayed: |
N/A |
| Actual or Planned Long-Term Data Archive Location: | To Be Determined |
| If To Be Determined, Unable to Archive, or No Archiving Intended, Explain: |
The archival process is currently under development. |
| Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Archiving: | 365 |
| How Will the Data Be Protected from Accidental or Malicious Modification or Deletion Prior to Receipt by the Archive?: |
The data resides on a secure government network requiring multi-factor authentication for network access. |
Lineage
Process Steps
Process Step 1
| Description: |
Data is manually entered from physical data sheets into a computer database (EXCEL file or ACCESS database) on a government computer. |
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Catalog Details
| Catalog Item ID: | 23731 |
|---|---|
| GUID: | gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:23731 |
| Metadata Record Created By: | Lee M Weinberger |
| Metadata Record Created: | 2015-03-12 15:41+0000 |
| Metadata Record Last Modified By: | SysAdmin InPortAdmin |
| Metadata Record Last Modified: | 2022-08-09 17:11+0000 |
| Metadata Record Published: | 2021-10-20 |
| Owner Org: | SEFSC |
| Metadata Publication Status: | Published Externally |
| Do Not Publish?: | N |
| Metadata Last Review Date: | 2021-10-20 |
| Metadata Review Frequency: | 1 Year |
| Metadata Next Review Date: | 2022-10-20 |