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Ches_sedgrabs.dbf

Entity (ENT)  |  Office for Coastal Management (OCM)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:49392  |  Updated: August 9, 2022  |  Published / External 
Summary
Item Identification
Data Attributes
Catalog Details

Summary

Abstract

Database File | Description Source: none

Entity Information

Data Attribute / Type Description
FID
Unknown 		Internal feature number. | Description Source: ESRI
Shape
Unknown 		Feature geometry. | Description Source: ESRI
SITE
VARCHAR 		Name of site. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
STATION
Unknown 		Station identification number. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
YEAR
VARCHAR 		Year sampled. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
LATITUDE
NUMBER 		Latitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
LONGITUDE
NUMBER 		Longitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
CLAY
NUMBER 		Percent of particles smaller than 0.0039 mm (percent by mass of clay component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management.
SILT
NUMBER 		Percent of particles between 0.0039 mm and 0.0625 mm (percent by mass of silt component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
SAND
NUMBER 		Percent of particles between 0.0625 mm and 2.00 mm (percent by mass of sand component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
GRAVEL
NUMBER 		Percent of particles greater than 2.00 mm (percent by mass of gravel component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
MEAN
NUMBER 		Average grain size (in phi units). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
MEDIAN
NUMBER 		Size class where 50 % are coarser and 50% are finer (in phi units). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
MODE
NUMBER 		Most frequent particle size (in phi units). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
KURTOSIS
NUMBER 		"Peakedness" in a curve, explanation of values: 1.00=normal, greater than 1.00=leptokurtic or better sorted centrally vs. tails, less than 1.00=platykurtic or better sorted in tails (i.e., flat peaked). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

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Item Identification

Title: Ches_sedgrabs.dbf
Short Name: Ches_sedgrabs.dbf
Status: Completed
Abstract:

Database File | Description Source: none
Notes:

Converted from FGDC using 'fgdc_to_inport_xml_entity.pl' script.

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
 FID Unknown Internal feature number. | Description Source: ESRI
100
 Shape Unknown Feature geometry. | Description Source: ESRI
100
 SITE VARCHAR Name of site. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100
 STATION Unknown Station identification number. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100
 YEAR VARCHAR Year sampled. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100
 LATITUDE NUMBER Latitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100
 LONGITUDE NUMBER Longitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100
 CLAY NUMBER Percent of particles smaller than 0.0039 mm (percent by mass of clay component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management.
100
 SILT NUMBER Percent of particles between 0.0039 mm and 0.0625 mm (percent by mass of silt component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100
 SAND NUMBER Percent of particles between 0.0625 mm and 2.00 mm (percent by mass of sand component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100
 GRAVEL NUMBER Percent of particles greater than 2.00 mm (percent by mass of gravel component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100
 MEAN NUMBER Average grain size (in phi units). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100
 MEDIAN NUMBER Size class where 50 % are coarser and 50% are finer (in phi units). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100
 MODE NUMBER Most frequent particle size (in phi units). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100
 KURTOSIS NUMBER "Peakedness" in a curve, explanation of values: 1.00=normal, greater than 1.00=leptokurtic or better sorted centrally vs. tails, less than 1.00=platykurtic or better sorted in tails (i.e., flat peaked). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

Attribute Details

FID

CC ID: 660705
Seq. Order: 1
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Internal feature number. | Description Source: ESRI
Allowed Values: Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

Shape

CC ID: 660706
Seq. Order: 2
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Feature geometry. | Description Source: ESRI
Allowed Values: Coordinates defining the features.

SITE

CC ID: 660707
Seq. Order: 3
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Name of site. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Catlett: Catlett Island | Goodwin: Goodwin Island |

STATION

CC ID: 660708
Seq. Order: 4
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Station identification number. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Letter and number combination to represent sample sites.

YEAR

CC ID: 660709
Seq. Order: 5
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Year sampled. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: 2003: Year sampled |

LATITUDE

CC ID: 660710
Seq. Order: 6
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Latitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: 37.20265 - 37.30252

LONGITUDE

CC ID: 660711
Seq. Order: 7
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Longitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: -76.578 - -76.37382

CLAY

CC ID: 660712
Seq. Order: 8
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Percent of particles smaller than 0.0039 mm (percent by mass of clay component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management.
Allowed Values: 0.555567902 - 50.227218369

SILT

CC ID: 660713
Seq. Order: 9
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Percent of particles between 0.0039 mm and 0.0625 mm (percent by mass of silt component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: 0.16667037 - 38.941042813

SAND

CC ID: 660714
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Percent of particles between 0.0625 mm and 2.00 mm (percent by mass of sand component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: 10.831738818 - 99.277761728

GRAVEL

CC ID: 660715
Seq. Order: 11
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Percent of particles greater than 2.00 mm (percent by mass of gravel component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: 0 - 74.609347043

MEAN

CC ID: 660716
Seq. Order: 12
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Average grain size (in phi units). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: 1.4136 - 3.3151

MEDIAN

CC ID: 660717
Seq. Order: 13
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Size class where 50 % are coarser and 50% are finer (in phi units). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: 0.3134 - 1.3026

MODE

CC ID: 660718
Seq. Order: 14
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Most frequent particle size (in phi units). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: -6.1666 - 0.6269

KURTOSIS

CC ID: 660719
Seq. Order: 15
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

"Peakedness" in a curve, explanation of values: 1.00=normal, greater than 1.00=leptokurtic or better sorted centrally vs. tails, less than 1.00=platykurtic or better sorted in tails (i.e., flat peaked). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: 2.0531 - 49.4853

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 49392
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:49392
Metadata Record Created By: Anne Ball
Metadata Record Created: 2017-11-15 08:31+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2017-11-16
Owner Org: OCM
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2017-11-16
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2018-11-16