Sightings Data
Entity (ENT) | Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC)GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:51813 | Updated: August 9, 2022 | Published / External
Item Identification
| Title: | Sightings Data |
|---|---|
| Short Name: | Sightings Data |
| Abstract: |
Sightings Data from Visual Sightings Surveys |
Entity Information
| Entity Type: | Data File |
|---|---|
| Description: |
Sightings Data from Visual Sightings Surveys |
Data Attributes
Note: Metadata requirements do not apply to attributes for non-tabular entities.
Attribute Summary
|
|
Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
N/A
|
tripid | varchar | Trip ID | |
|
N/A
|
platformvlts | varchar | Always B (Shipboard) | |
|
N/A
|
oneffort | varchar | Flag (Y/N) to indicate on effort. | |
|
N/A
|
speciescode | varchar | Species code by provider | |
|
N/A
|
comname | varchar | Common name | |
|
N/A
|
kingdom | varchar | Kingdom | |
|
N/A
|
phylum | varchar | Phylum | |
|
N/A
|
class | varchar | Class | |
|
N/A
|
order_sci | varchar | Order | |
|
N/A
|
family | varchar | Family | |
|
N/A
|
scientificname | varchar | Scientific name | |
|
N/A
|
references_ | varchar | References | |
|
N/A
|
observationheight | number | Altitude of aircraft in feet above sea level | |
|
N/A
|
platformspeed | number | Speed of the platform at the time of the sighting in knots | |
|
N/A
|
higherinstitutioncode | varchar | Higher institution code "DOC:NOAA:NEFSC" | |
|
N/A
|
institutioncode | varchar | Institution code "NEFSC" | |
|
N/A
|
ownerinstitutioncode | varchar | Institution who owns the data "NEFSC" | |
|
N/A
|
basisofrecord | varchar | Basis of record "HumanObservation" | |
|
N/A
|
recordtype | varchar | Record type "VLTS" (visual line transect survey) | |
|
N/A
|
sightid | number | Sight ID | |
|
N/A
|
individualcount | number | Individual count | |
|
N/A
|
latitude | number | Latitude in decimal degrees | |
|
N/A
|
typevlts | varchar | Always "F" | |
|
N/A
|
longitude | number | Longitude in decimal degrees | |
|
N/A
|
datasetid | varchar | Dataset ID | |
|
N/A
|
datasetname | varchar | Dataset name | |
|
N/A
|
eventdate | datetime | Date and time of the sigthing at local time | |
|
N/A
|
eventdatetimezone | number | The time zone of the observation event | |
|
N/A
|
time | datetime | Date and time of the sighting in UTC | |
|
N/A
|
effortid | number | Effort ID | |
|
N/A
|
cue | varchar | The sighting cue that initially drew the observers attention | |
|
N/A
|
behavior | varchar | Behavior |
Attribute Details
tripid
CC ID: 736061
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Trip ID |
platformvlts
CC ID: 736062
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Always B (Shipboard) |
oneffort
CC ID: 736063
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Flag (Y/N) to indicate on effort. |
speciescode
CC ID: 736064
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Species code by provider |
comname
CC ID: 736065
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Common name |
kingdom
CC ID: 736066
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Kingdom |
phylum
CC ID: 736067
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Phylum |
class
CC ID: 736068
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Class |
order_sci
CC ID: 736069
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Order |
family
CC ID: 736070
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Family |
scientificname
CC ID: 736071
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Scientific name |
references_
CC ID: 736072
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
References |
observationheight
CC ID: 736073
| Data Storage Type: | number |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Altitude of aircraft in feet above sea level |
platformspeed
CC ID: 736074
| Data Storage Type: | number |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Speed of the platform at the time of the sighting in knots |
higherinstitutioncode
CC ID: 736075
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Higher institution code "DOC:NOAA:NEFSC" |
institutioncode
CC ID: 736076
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Institution code "NEFSC" |
ownerinstitutioncode
CC ID: 736077
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Institution who owns the data "NEFSC" |
basisofrecord
CC ID: 736078
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Basis of record "HumanObservation" |
recordtype
CC ID: 736079
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Record type "VLTS" (visual line transect survey) |
sightid
CC ID: 736080
| Data Storage Type: | number |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Sight ID |
individualcount
CC ID: 736081
| Data Storage Type: | number |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Individual count |
latitude
CC ID: 736082
| Data Storage Type: | number |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Latitude in decimal degrees |
typevlts
CC ID: 736083
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Always "F" |
longitude
CC ID: 736084
| Data Storage Type: | number |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Longitude in decimal degrees |
datasetid
CC ID: 736085
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Dataset ID |
datasetname
CC ID: 736086
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Dataset name |
eventdate
CC ID: 736087
| Data Storage Type: | datetime |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Date and time of the sigthing at local time |
eventdatetimezone
CC ID: 736088
| Data Storage Type: | number |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
The time zone of the observation event |
time
CC ID: 736089
| Data Storage Type: | datetime |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Date and time of the sighting in UTC |
effortid
CC ID: 736090
| Data Storage Type: | number |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Effort ID |
cue
CC ID: 736091
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
The sighting cue that initially drew the observers attention |
behavior
CC ID: 736092
| Data Storage Type: | varchar |
|---|---|
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Behavior |
Catalog Details
| Catalog Item ID: | 51813 |
|---|---|
| GUID: | gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:51813 |
| Metadata Record Created By: | Patricia L Jones |
| Metadata Record Created: | 2018-02-28 17:16+0000 |
| Metadata Record Last Modified By: | SysAdmin InPortAdmin |
| Metadata Record Last Modified: | 2022-08-09 17:11+0000 |
| Metadata Record Published: | 2018-03-01 |
| Owner Org: | NEFSC |
| Metadata Publication Status: | Published Externally |
| Do Not Publish?: | N |
| Metadata Last Review Date: | 2018-03-01 |
| Metadata Review Frequency: | 1 Year |
| Metadata Next Review Date: | 2019-03-01 |