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View: V0_FISH_REA

Entity (ENT)  |  Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:35991  |  Updated: August 9, 2022  |  Published / External 

Item Identification

Title: View: V0_FISH_REA
Short Name: V0_FISH_REA
Status: Completed
Abstract:

Object Comments:. Fish REA foundational view

Entity Information

Entity Type: Data View
Active Version?: Yes
Schema Name: GISDAT
Description:

Object Comments:. Fish REA foundational view

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
 OBJECTID NUMBER Unique identifier for fish REA observations
100
 ROUNDID NUMBER Unique Identifier for ROUND record
100
 MISSIONID VARCHAR2 Mission Identifier
100
 REGION_NAME VARCHAR2 One of the five Pacific Island regions CRED surveys
100
 ISLAND NVARCHAR2 Island or Atoll surveyed
100
 SITE NVARCHAR2 The 5- to 6-character code for the site surveyed. Combines a 3-letter island code with a site number
100
 LATITUDE NUMBER Site latitude as recorded by divers on the Dive & Nav Info datasheets in decimal degrees
100
 LONGITUDE NUMBER Site longitude as recorded by divers on the Dive & Nav Info datasheets in decimal degrees
100
 REEF_ZONE NVARCHAR2 The reef zone for the given site (Forereef, Backreef or Lagoon)
100
 DEPTH_BIN NVARCHAR2 Classification of depth (shallow, mid, deep) based on midpoint between minimum and maximum depths of replicates at this site. Shallow=0-6 m, Mid=6-18 m, Deep=18-30 m
100
 SITEVISITID NUMBER Unique Identifier for SITE_VISIT record
100
 DATE_ DATE Date the survey was conducted
100
 OBS_YEAR NUMBER Year the survey was conducted
100
 DIVER NVARCHAR2 Initials of diver conducting survey
100
 REPLICATEID NUMBER Unique identifier for the replicate sample within a Fish REA survey
100
 REP NVARCHAR2 Letter associated to replicate (A, B, C, or D)
100
 METHOD NVARCHAR2 Fish method employed: belt transect (BLT), stationary point count (SPC), or new stationary point count (nSPC)
100
 PHOTOGRAPHER NUMBER Flag to indicate photographer of benthic photos. Two divers simultaneously conduct a survey at a site (indicated by the initials of the observer in the DIVER field), only one of which captures the benthic photos. Value = -1 indicates the photographer.
100
 TRAINING_YN NUMBER Flag to signify whether replicate was for training purposes. Value = -1 indicates the replicate was for training.
100
 DEPTH NUMBER Depth of survey area in meters
100
 SURVEY_RADIUS_M NUMBER Radius of survey area in meters
100
 HARD_CORAL NUMBER Hard Coral %
100
 SOFT_CORAL NUMBER Soft Coral %
100
 MA NUMBER Macroalgae %
100
 CCA NUMBER Crustose Coralline Algae %
100
 TA NUMBER Turf Algae %
100
 SAND NUMBER Sand %
100
 TUNICATE NUMBER Tunicate %
100
 ZOANTHID NUMBER Zoanthid %
100
 CORALLIMORPH NUMBER Corallimorph %
100
 CLAM NUMBER Clam %
100
 CYANO NUMBER Cyanobacteria %
100
 SPONGE NUMBER Sponge %
100
 OTHER NUMBER Other benthic composition value %
100
 OTHER_TYPE VARCHAR2 Other benthic composition type
100
 HABITAT_CODE VARCHAR2 Habitat Type (see HABITAT_TYPE) for description of code.
100
 HABITAT_TYPE VARCHAR2 Habitat description
100
 CURRENT_STRENGTH VARCHAR2 Current Strength (None, Slight, Moderate, High)
100
 VISIBILITY NUMBER Visibility measured in meters
100
 MIN_DEPTH NUMBER Minimum slope depth in meters
100
 MAX_DEPTH NUMBER Maximum slope depth in meters
100
 SUBSTRATE_HEIGHT_0 NUMBER Substrate complexity between 0cm and 20cm elevation
100
 SUBSTRATE_HEIGHT_20 NUMBER Substrate complexity between 20cm and 50cm elevation
100
 SUBSTRATE_HEIGHT_50 NUMBER Substrate complexity between 50cm and 100cm elevation
100
 SUBSTRATE_HEIGHT_100 NUMBER Substrate complexity between 100cm and 150cm elevation
100
 SUBSTRATE_HEIGHT_150 NUMBER Substrate complexity over 150cm elevation
100
 MAX_HEIGHT NUMBER Highest elevation point in SPC cylinder measured in centimeters
100
 URCHIN_DACOR VARCHAR2 Urchin abundance, estimated by DACOR, an abundance code based on visual estimation (dominant, abundant, common, occasional, and rare)
100
 BORING_URCHIN_DACOR VARCHAR2 Boring Urchin abundance, estimated by DACOR, an abundance code based on visual estimation (dominant, abundant, common, occasional, and rare)
100
 SPECIES NVARCHAR2 4-letter species code
100
 TAXONNAME NVARCHAR2 Scientific name
100
 COMMONNAME NVARCHAR2 Common name (from FishBase)
100
 COMMONFAMILYALL NVARCHAR2 Common name of all families
100
 FAMILY NVARCHAR2 Taxonomic family classification
100
 SCIENTIFIC_NAME VARCHAR2 Holds the true scientific name
100
 RANK VARCHAR2 Lowest defined rank in taxonomic hierarchy
100
 TROPHIC NVARCHAR2 Trophic level: APEX (apex predator), Cor (corallivore), H (herbivore), MI (mobile invertivore), Om (Omnivore), Pisc (piscivore), Pk (planktivore), SI (sessile invertivore), Z (zooplantivore)
100
 TROPHIC_MONREP NVARCHAR2 Trophic level scheme used (Primary Consumer, Secondary Consumer, Planktivore, Piscivore)
100
 LW_A NUMBER Parameter "a" used in length-weight calculations
100
 LW_B NUMBER Parameter "b" used in length-weight calculations
100
 LMAX NUMBER Maximum length of the fish published in literature
100
 LENGTH_CONVERSION_FACTOR NUMBER Factor to convert length as total length by to get it to right form (SL or FL or TL) for available length weight A and B parameters for this species
100
 COUNT NUMBER Number of fish observed during survey
100
 SIZE_ NUMBER Total length of fish, measured from the tip of the snout to the tip of the longer lobe of the caudal fin, reported in centimeters. Total length for rays (Myliobatidae) is measured from pectoral fin tip to pectoral fin tip.
100
 OBS_TYPE VARCHAR2 A single letter representation of the observation type (I: Instantaneous, N: Non-Instantaneous, F: After 5 minutes, T: After 10 minutes, P: Presence, U: Unknown)
100
 OBS_DESC VARCHAR2 The definition of the observation type

Attribute Details

OBJECTID

CC ID: 364824
Seq. Order: 1
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Unique identifier for fish REA observations

ROUNDID

CC ID: 364836
Seq. Order: 2
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Precision: 28
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Unique Identifier for ROUND record

MISSIONID

CC ID: 364823
Seq. Order: 3
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 30
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Mission Identifier

REGION_NAME

CC ID: 364833
Seq. Order: 4
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 30
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

One of the five Pacific Island regions CRED surveys

ISLAND

CC ID: 364811
Seq. Order: 5
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 150
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Island or Atoll surveyed

SITE

CC ID: 364839
Seq. Order: 6
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 150
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The 5- to 6-character code for the site surveyed. Combines a 3-letter island code with a site number

LATITUDE

CC ID: 364812
Seq. Order: 7
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Site latitude as recorded by divers on the Dive & Nav Info datasheets in decimal degrees

LONGITUDE

CC ID: 364815
Seq. Order: 8
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Site longitude as recorded by divers on the Dive & Nav Info datasheets in decimal degrees

REEF_ZONE

CC ID: 364832
Seq. Order: 9
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 150
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The reef zone for the given site (Forereef, Backreef or Lagoon)

DEPTH_BIN

CC ID: 364805
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 60
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Classification of depth (shallow, mid, deep) based on midpoint between minimum and maximum depths of replicates at this site. Shallow=0-6 m, Mid=6-18 m, Deep=18-30 m

SITEVISITID

CC ID: 364840
Seq. Order: 11
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Unique Identifier for SITE_VISIT record

DATE_

CC ID: 364803
Seq. Order: 12
Data Storage Type: DATE
Max Length: 7
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Date the survey was conducted

OBS_YEAR

CC ID: 364827
Seq. Order: 13
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Year the survey was conducted

DIVER

CC ID: 364806
Seq. Order: 14
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 150
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Initials of diver conducting survey

REPLICATEID

CC ID: 364835
Seq. Order: 15
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Unique identifier for the replicate sample within a Fish REA survey

REP

CC ID: 364834
Seq. Order: 16
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 150
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Letter associated to replicate (A, B, C, or D)

METHOD

CC ID: 364821
Seq. Order: 17
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 150
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Fish method employed: belt transect (BLT), stationary point count (SPC), or new stationary point count (nSPC)

PHOTOGRAPHER

CC ID: 364830
Seq. Order: 18
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 5
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Flag to indicate photographer of benthic photos. Two divers simultaneously conduct a survey at a site (indicated by the initials of the observer in the DIVER field), only one of which captures the benthic photos. Value = -1 indicates the photographer.

TRAINING_YN

CC ID: 364853
Seq. Order: 19
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Flag to signify whether replicate was for training purposes. Value = -1 indicates the replicate was for training.

DEPTH

CC ID: 364804
Seq. Order: 20
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Depth of survey area in meters

SURVEY_RADIUS_M

CC ID: 364850
Seq. Order: 21
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Radius of survey area in meters

HARD_CORAL

CC ID: 364810
Seq. Order: 22
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Hard Coral %

SOFT_CORAL

CC ID: 364842
Seq. Order: 23
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Soft Coral %

MA

CC ID: 364818
Seq. Order: 24
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Macroalgae %

CCA

CC ID: 364795
Seq. Order: 25
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Crustose Coralline Algae %

TA

CC ID: 364851
Seq. Order: 26
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Turf Algae %

SAND

CC ID: 364837
Seq. Order: 27
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Sand %

TUNICATE

CC ID: 364856
Seq. Order: 28
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Tunicate %

ZOANTHID

CC ID: 364859
Seq. Order: 29
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Zoanthid %

CORALLIMORPH

CC ID: 364799
Seq. Order: 30
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Corallimorph %

CLAM

CC ID: 364796
Seq. Order: 31
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Clam %

CYANO

CC ID: 364802
Seq. Order: 32
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Cyanobacteria %

SPONGE

CC ID: 364844
Seq. Order: 33
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Sponge %

OTHER

CC ID: 364828
Seq. Order: 34
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Other benthic composition value %

OTHER_TYPE

CC ID: 364829
Seq. Order: 35
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 20
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Other benthic composition type

HABITAT_CODE

CC ID: 364808
Seq. Order: 36
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 50
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Habitat Type (see HABITAT_TYPE) for description of code.

HABITAT_TYPE

CC ID: 364809
Seq. Order: 37
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 50
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Habitat description

CURRENT_STRENGTH

CC ID: 364801
Seq. Order: 38
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 20
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Current Strength (None, Slight, Moderate, High)

VISIBILITY

CC ID: 364858
Seq. Order: 39
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Scale: 8
Status: Active
Description:

Visibility measured in meters

MIN_DEPTH

CC ID: 364822
Seq. Order: 40
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Minimum slope depth in meters

MAX_DEPTH

CC ID: 364819
Seq. Order: 41
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Status: Active
Description:

Maximum slope depth in meters

SUBSTRATE_HEIGHT_0

CC ID: 364845
Seq. Order: 42
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Scale: 8
Status: Active
Description:

Substrate complexity between 0cm and 20cm elevation

SUBSTRATE_HEIGHT_20

CC ID: 364848
Seq. Order: 43
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Scale: 8
Status: Active
Description:

Substrate complexity between 20cm and 50cm elevation

SUBSTRATE_HEIGHT_50

CC ID: 364849
Seq. Order: 44
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Scale: 8
Status: Active
Description:

Substrate complexity between 50cm and 100cm elevation

SUBSTRATE_HEIGHT_100

CC ID: 364846
Seq. Order: 45
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Scale: 8
Status: Active
Description:

Substrate complexity between 100cm and 150cm elevation

SUBSTRATE_HEIGHT_150

CC ID: 364847
Seq. Order: 46
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Scale: 8
Status: Active
Description:

Substrate complexity over 150cm elevation

MAX_HEIGHT

CC ID: 364820
Seq. Order: 47
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Highest elevation point in SPC cylinder measured in centimeters

URCHIN_DACOR

CC ID: 364857
Seq. Order: 48
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Urchin abundance, estimated by DACOR, an abundance code based on visual estimation (dominant, abundant, common, occasional, and rare)

BORING_URCHIN_DACOR

CC ID: 364794
Seq. Order: 49
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Boring Urchin abundance, estimated by DACOR, an abundance code based on visual estimation (dominant, abundant, common, occasional, and rare)

SPECIES

CC ID: 364843
Seq. Order: 50
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 150
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

4-letter species code

TAXONNAME

CC ID: 364852
Seq. Order: 51
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 765
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Scientific name

COMMONNAME

CC ID: 364798
Seq. Order: 52
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 150
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Common name (from FishBase)

COMMONFAMILYALL

CC ID: 364797
Seq. Order: 53
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 150
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Common name of all families

FAMILY

CC ID: 364807
Seq. Order: 54
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 150
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Taxonomic family classification

SCIENTIFIC_NAME

CC ID: 364838
Seq. Order: 55
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 255
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Holds the true scientific name

RANK

CC ID: 364831
Seq. Order: 56
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 20
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Lowest defined rank in taxonomic hierarchy

TROPHIC

CC ID: 364854
Seq. Order: 57
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 150
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Trophic level: APEX (apex predator), Cor (corallivore), H (herbivore), MI (mobile invertivore), Om (Omnivore), Pisc (piscivore), Pk (planktivore), SI (sessile invertivore), Z (zooplantivore)

TROPHIC_MONREP

CC ID: 364855
Seq. Order: 58
Data Storage Type: NVARCHAR2
Max Length: 150
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Trophic level scheme used (Primary Consumer, Secondary Consumer, Planktivore, Piscivore)

LW_A

CC ID: 364816
Seq. Order: 59
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Scale: 8
Status: Active
Description:

Parameter "a" used in length-weight calculations

LW_B

CC ID: 364817
Seq. Order: 60
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 28
Scale: 8
Status: Active
Description:

Parameter "b" used in length-weight calculations

LMAX

CC ID: 364814
Seq. Order: 61
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 28
Scale: 8
Status: Active
Description:

Maximum length of the fish published in literature

LENGTH_CONVERSION_FACTOR

CC ID: 364813
Seq. Order: 62
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 28
Scale: 8
Status: Active
Description:

Factor to convert length as total length by to get it to right form (SL or FL or TL) for available length weight A and B parameters for this species

COUNT

CC ID: 364800
Seq. Order: 63
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 5
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Number of fish observed during survey

SIZE_

CC ID: 364841
Seq. Order: 64
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 38
Scale: 8
Status: Active
Description:

Total length of fish, measured from the tip of the snout to the tip of the longer lobe of the caudal fin, reported in centimeters. Total length for rays (Myliobatidae) is measured from pectoral fin tip to pectoral fin tip.

OBS_TYPE

CC ID: 364826
Seq. Order: 65
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

A single letter representation of the observation type (I: Instantaneous, N: Non-Instantaneous, F: After 5 minutes, T: After 10 minutes, P: Presence, U: Unknown)

OBS_DESC

CC ID: 364825
Seq. Order: 66
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 20
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The definition of the observation type

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 35991
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:35991
Metadata Record Created By: Troy T Kanemura
Metadata Record Created: 2016-12-14 17:51+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2017-11-22
Owner Org: PIFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2017-11-22
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2018-11-22