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Description

Definition of data in benthic foraminifera data set

Entity Information

Entity Type
Data Table

Data Attribute / Type Description
REGION
TEXT
The Pacific Island region surveyed: American Samoa, Pacific Remote Island Areas, Mariana Archipelago, main Hawaiian Islands, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
ISLAND
TEXT
Island or Atoll surveyed in the Pacific Island region (REGION).
LATITUDE
NUMERIC
Latitude in decimal degrees, WGS84, for the given SITE.
LONGITUDE
NUMERIC
Longitude in decimal degrees, WGS84, for the given SITE.
SITE
TEXT
The code for the site surveyed at the island Tutuila, American Samoa. Combines a 3-letter island code (TUT) with a 4 digit site number.
DATE
DATE
Date of sediment sample collection in format MM/DD/YYYY.
REPLICATE
NUMERIC
Number associated to replicate (1, 2 or 3) for each SITE.
BACULOGYPSINA
NUMERIC
Total abundance of BACULOGYPSINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
CALCARINA
NUMERIC
Total abundance of CALCARINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
HIPPOCREPINELLA
NUMERIC
Total abundance of HIPPOCREPINELLA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
HISTEGINA
NUMERIC
Total abundance of HISTEGINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
OPUCULINA
NUMERIC
Total abundance of OPUCULINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
HETEROSTEGINA
NUMERIC
Total abundance of HETEROSTEGINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
SCHLUMBERGERELLA
NUMERIC
Total abundance of SCHLUMBERGERELLA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
MARGINOPORA
NUMERIC
Total abundance of MARGINOPORA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
TOTAL
NUMERIC
Total abundance of TOTAL benthic foraminifera summed across all genera from counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.

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Item Identification

Title: ESD_LBSP_BENTHIC_FORAMINIFERA_DATADICTIONARY_AUA_2022
Short Name: LBSP_Foram_DataDict_2022
Status: Completed

Entity Information

Entity Type: Data Table
Active Version?: Yes
Description:

Definition of data in benthic foraminifera data set

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
REGION TEXT The Pacific Island region surveyed: American Samoa, Pacific Remote Island Areas, Mariana Archipelago, main Hawaiian Islands, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
100
ISLAND TEXT Island or Atoll surveyed in the Pacific Island region (REGION).
100
LATITUDE NUMERIC Latitude in decimal degrees, WGS84, for the given SITE.
100
LONGITUDE NUMERIC Longitude in decimal degrees, WGS84, for the given SITE.
100
SITE TEXT The code for the site surveyed at the island Tutuila, American Samoa. Combines a 3-letter island code (TUT) with a 4 digit site number.
100
DATE DATE Date of sediment sample collection in format MM/DD/YYYY.
100
REPLICATE NUMERIC Number associated to replicate (1, 2 or 3) for each SITE.
100
BACULOGYPSINA NUMERIC Total abundance of BACULOGYPSINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
100
CALCARINA NUMERIC Total abundance of CALCARINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
100
HIPPOCREPINELLA NUMERIC Total abundance of HIPPOCREPINELLA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
100
HISTEGINA NUMERIC Total abundance of HISTEGINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
100
OPUCULINA NUMERIC Total abundance of OPUCULINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
100
HETEROSTEGINA NUMERIC Total abundance of HETEROSTEGINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
100
SCHLUMBERGERELLA NUMERIC Total abundance of SCHLUMBERGERELLA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
100
MARGINOPORA NUMERIC Total abundance of MARGINOPORA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.
100
TOTAL NUMERIC Total abundance of TOTAL benthic foraminifera summed across all genera from counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.

Attribute Details

REGION

CC ID: 1188228
Seq. Order: 1
Data Storage Type: TEXT
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The Pacific Island region surveyed: American Samoa, Pacific Remote Island Areas, Mariana Archipelago, main Hawaiian Islands, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.

ISLAND

CC ID: 1274589
Seq. Order: 2
Data Storage Type: TEXT
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Island or Atoll surveyed in the Pacific Island region (REGION).

LATITUDE

CC ID: 1274590
Seq. Order: 3
Data Storage Type: NUMERIC
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Latitude in decimal degrees, WGS84, for the given SITE.

LONGITUDE

CC ID: 1274591
Seq. Order: 4
Data Storage Type: NUMERIC
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Longitude in decimal degrees, WGS84, for the given SITE.

SITE

CC ID: 1274592
Seq. Order: 5
Data Storage Type: TEXT
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The code for the site surveyed at the island Tutuila, American Samoa. Combines a 3-letter island code (TUT) with a 4 digit site number.

DATE

CC ID: 1274638
Seq. Order: 5
Data Storage Type: DATE
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Date of sediment sample collection in format MM/DD/YYYY.

REPLICATE

CC ID: 1274593
Seq. Order: 6
Data Storage Type: NUMERIC
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Number associated to replicate (1, 2 or 3) for each SITE.

BACULOGYPSINA

CC ID: 1274606
Seq. Order: 7
Data Storage Type: NUMERIC
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Total abundance of BACULOGYPSINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.

CALCARINA

CC ID: 1274614
Seq. Order: 8
Data Storage Type: NUMERIC
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Total abundance of CALCARINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.

HIPPOCREPINELLA

CC ID: 1274615
Seq. Order: 9
Data Storage Type: NUMERIC
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Total abundance of HIPPOCREPINELLA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.

HISTEGINA

CC ID: 1274616
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: NUMERIC
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Total abundance of HISTEGINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.

OPUCULINA

CC ID: 1274617
Seq. Order: 11
Data Storage Type: NUMERIC
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Total abundance of OPUCULINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.

HETEROSTEGINA

CC ID: 1274618
Seq. Order: 12
Data Storage Type: NUMERIC
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Total abundance of HETEROSTEGINA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.

SCHLUMBERGERELLA

CC ID: 1274619
Seq. Order: 13
Data Storage Type: NUMERIC
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Total abundance of SCHLUMBERGERELLA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.

MARGINOPORA

CC ID: 1274620
Seq. Order: 14
Data Storage Type: NUMERIC
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Total abundance of MARGINOPORA counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.

TOTAL

CC ID: 1274621
Seq. Order: 15
Data Storage Type: NUMERIC
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Total abundance of TOTAL benthic foraminifera summed across all genera from counting and identifying individual benthic foraminifera under the microscope in each REPLICATE.

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 68093
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:68093
Metadata Record Created By: Lori H Luers
Metadata Record Created: 2022-10-25 18:50+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: Lori H Luers
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2023-10-20 18:56+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2023-10-20
Owner Org: PIFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year