Longline Observer (HI & Am. Samoa) Opah Fin Clip Collection for Lampris spp. Distribution Study
Data Set (DS) | Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC)GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:10836 | Updated: February 13, 2025 | Published / External
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Summary
Short Citation
Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, 2025: Longline Observer (HI & Am. Samoa) Opah Fin Clip Collection for Lampris spp. Distribution Study, https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/10836.
Full Citation Examples
Data set containing information collected from the 1000+ fin clips collected by Hawaii & American Samoa Longline Observers that will be used to analyze the distribution of Lampris species throughout the central North and South Pacific Ocean.
PurposeDetermine the distribution of Lampris species throughout the central North and South Pacific.
Distribution Information
No Distributions available.
Access Constraints:None
Child Items
| Type | Title |
|---|---|
| Entity | Column Notes for HI & Am. Samoa Longline Observer Fin Clip Collection of Lampris spp. |
Contact Information
Point of Contact
Eva M Schemmel
eva.schemmel@noaa.gov
Extents
-180° W,
-130° E,
50° N,
-30° S
Central north and south Pacific Ocean.
2009-01-01 - Present
Item Identification
| Title: | Longline Observer (HI & Am. Samoa) Opah Fin Clip Collection for Lampris spp. Distribution Study |
|---|---|
| Status: | In Work |
| Abstract: |
Data set containing information collected from the 1000+ fin clips collected by Hawaii & American Samoa Longline Observers that will be used to analyze the distribution of Lampris species throughout the central North and South Pacific Ocean. |
| Purpose: |
Determine the distribution of Lampris species throughout the central North and South Pacific. |
Keywords
Theme Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| None | Fin Clip |
| None | FRMD |
| None | Lampris |
| None | LHP |
| None | Observer |
| None | Opah |
| None | PIFSC |
Spatial Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| None | American Samoa |
| None | central North Pacific |
| None | central South Pacific |
| None | Hawaii |
| None | Pacific Ocean |
| None | South Pacific |
Physical Location
| Organization: | Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center |
|---|---|
| City: | Honolulu |
| State/Province: | HI |
| Country: | USA |
| Location Description: |
The Life History Program has relocated to the Honolulu IRC facility on Ford Island hence; most data sets are stored there. |
Data Set Information
| Data Set Scope Code: | Data Set |
|---|---|
| Data Set Type: | Mixed |
| Maintenance Frequency: | As Needed |
| Data Presentation Form: | Table (digital) |
| Entity Attribute Overview: |
Physical specimens (fin clips) stored in vials of ethanol in IRC Wet Archival storage, or sent to the SWFSC for genetic analysis, all have labels containing the specimen ID number assigned by the participating observer for identification. All information linked to each fin clip such as location, lengths, sex, etc. is stored in an Excel Spreadsheet on Meagan Sundberg's hard drive and G: drive at IRC. |
Support Roles
Distributor
| Date Effective From: | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Organization): | Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC) |
| Address: |
1845 Wasp Blvd. Honolulu, HI 96818 USA |
| Email Address: | pifsc.info@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | 808-725-5360 |
| URL: | https://www.pifsc.noaa.gov |
| Business Hours: | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Point of Contact
| Date Effective From: | 2023-08 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Schemmel, Eva M |
| Email Address: | eva.schemmel@noaa.gov |
| Contact Instructions: |
Contact via email. |
Extents
Extent Group 1
Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1
| W° Bound: | -180 | |
|---|---|---|
| E° Bound: | -130 | |
| N° Bound: | 50 | |
| S° Bound: | -30 | |
| Description |
Central north and south Pacific Ocean. |
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Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1
| Time Frame Type: | Continuing |
|---|---|
| Start: | 2009-01-01 |
Access Information
| Security Class: | Sensitive |
|---|---|
| Security Classification System: |
Permission needed to view this data set, confidential information is contained within. |
| Data Access Procedure: |
Send requests for access to PIFSC. |
| Data Access Constraints: |
None |
Data Quality
| Quality Control Procedures Employed: |
QC review prior to data entry. Further QC after data entry. |
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Data Management
| Have Resources for Management of these Data Been Identified?: | Yes |
|---|---|
| Approximate Percentage of Budget for these Data Devoted to Data Management: | Unknown |
| Do these Data Comply with the Data Access Directive?: | Yes |
| Is Access to the Data Limited Based on an Approved Waiver?: | Yes |
| Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Dissemination: | 1 Year |
| Actual or Planned Long-Term Data Archive Location: | NCEI-MD |
| Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Archiving: | 1 Year |
| How Will the Data Be Protected from Accidental or Malicious Modification or Deletion Prior to Receipt by the Archive?: |
PIFSC ITS performs regularly scheduled backups of shared drives. |
Lineage
| Lineage Statement: |
Data was collected in the field by longline observers, and entered in table format into electronic spreadsheets. |
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Child Items
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Type | Title |
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| Entity | Column Notes for HI & Am. Samoa Longline Observer Fin Clip Collection of Lampris spp. |
Related Items
| Item Type | Relationship Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set (DS) | Cross Reference |
Opah Tissue Samples Collected and Information Regarding Lampris spp. Obtained from Various Entities The Opah Tissue Samples Collected....dataset contains information on opah fin clips collected independantly of the HI longline observer program. |
Catalog Details
| Catalog Item ID: | 10836 |
|---|---|
| GUID: | gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:10836 |
| Metadata Record Created By: | Meagan A Sundberg |
| Metadata Record Created: | 2011-02-16 18:00+0000 |
| Metadata Record Last Modified By: | Michael Chang |
| Metadata Record Last Modified: | 2025-02-13 23:18+0000 |
| Metadata Record Published: | 2025-02-13 |
| Owner Org: | PIFSC |
| Metadata Publication Status: | Published Externally |
| Do Not Publish?: | N |
| Metadata Last Review Date: | 2019-07-23 |
| Metadata Review Frequency: | 1 Year |
| Metadata Next Review Date: | 2020-07-23 |