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ARCWEST 2013_Mysticetus visual data

Entity (ENT)  |  Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:26195  |  Updated: August 9, 2022  |  Published / External 

Item Identification

Title: ARCWEST 2013_Mysticetus visual data
Short Name: ARCWEST 2013_Mysticetus visual data
Status: In Work
Abstract:

NA
Notes:

Loaded by FGDC Metadata Uploader, batch 6673, 07-29-2015 17:02

Entity Information

Entity Type: Data File
Description:

NA

Data Attributes

Note: Metadata requirements do not apply to attributes for non-tabular entities.

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
N/A
 ID NUMBER NA
N/A
 Date_Time (GMT) NUMBER NA
N/A
 Date_Time (local) NUMBER AKDT
N/A
 Date (local) NUMBER AKDT
N/A
 Time (Local) NUMBER AKDT
N/A
 Vessel Unknown Aquila
N/A
 Survey Type Unknown Non-Systematic
N/A
 Survey Area Unknown Gulf of Alaska, Aleutian Islands, Bering Sea, Bering Strait, Chukchi Sea, Beaufort Sea
N/A
 Acoustics Unknown True, False
N/A
 Daily Notes Unknown NA
N/A
 Speed Over Ground (kph) NUMBER kph
N/A
 Course Over Ground (true) NUMBER True
N/A
 Distance From Previous (m) NUMBER Distance from last vessel position
N/A
 Vessel Lat NUMBER in decimal degrees (N)
N/A
 Vessel Long NUMBER in decimal degrees (W)
N/A
 Vessel Position Unknown merged position in decimal degrees (required for Mysticetus)
N/A
 Status Unknown on, off for effort
N/A
 Type Unknown NA
N/A
 Survey line Unknown Transect ID number waypoint to waypoint ex. 12-13
N/A
 Obs Port Unknown port observer, full name
N/A
 Recorder Unknown full name
N/A
 Obs Starboard Unknown starboard observer, full name
N/A
 Vis (km) (k) Unknown Visibility in km; unlimited vis on Aquila is 11 km
N/A
 Bft Unknown NA
N/A
 Swell (ft) Unknown height in feet
N/A
 Precipitation Unknown Precipitation: None = 0, Fog = 1, Haze = 2, Rain = 3
N/A
 Cloud Cover Unknown Cloud cover: Clear = 0, < 25%=1, 26-25% =2, 51-75%=3, > 75% = 4
N/A
 Glare L Unknown For port observer: None=0, Diffuse = 1, <10% = 2, <50% =3, <75%=4, >= 75% = 5
N/A
 Glare R Unknown For starboard observer: None=0, Diffuse = 1, <10% = 2, <50% =3, <75%=4, >= 75% = 5
N/A
 Effort Comment/Notes Unknown NA
N/A
 Sighting Number Unknown consecutive throughout the survey
N/A
 Bearing Obs Unknown Bearing observed: given by observer relative to the ship L = left, R = right.
N/A
 Bearing Abs Unknown Bearing absolute: calculated using the ship course.
N/A
 Optic Type Unknown Bigeye (25x), Handheld (7x50), naked
N/A
 Reticle Unknown recorded from bigeye or handheld
N/A
 Radial Distance (k) Unknown Radial distance in kilometers calculated, or entered if from naked eye sighting
N/A
 Sgt Pos Unknown Sighting position in decimal degrees
N/A
 Sighting Lat Unknown Sighting latitude in decimal degrees
N/A
 Sighting Long Unknown Sighting longitude in decimal degrees
N/A
 Cue Unknown blow = 1, body = 2, splash = 3, birds = 4
N/A
 Species Unknown Common name
N/A
 Obs Unknown Observer that made the sighting
N/A
 Best Est Unknown Best estimate
N/A
 Max Est Unknown Maximum estimate
N/A
 Min Est Unknown Minimum estimate
N/A
 Min Calves Unknown Minimum calves. 0 if all animals observed and no calves. Blank if unknown or not recorded.
N/A
 Behavior Unknown text
N/A
 Swim Direction Unknown Swim direction provided by observer using the clock system on the boat. 12 = bow, 6 = stern
N/A
 Abs Swim Direction Unknown Absolute swim direction converted to true course in relation to vessel heading.
N/A
 Reaction? Unknown yes = 1, no = 0
N/A
 Number Reacting Unknown Number reacting to platform
N/A
 Birds Unknown Present with sighting. Yes = 1, No = 0
N/A
 Multiple Species Unknown Multiple species sighting?; yes = 1, no = 0; sighting associated will in Sig_notes.
N/A
 Sighting Notes Unknown NA
N/A
 Photos taken Unknown yes = 1, no = 0
N/A
 Photographer Unknown Photographer name
N/A
 Camera Name Unknown Camera name assigned to photographer
N/A
 Frame Span Unknown NA
N/A
 Photographer 2 Unknown Photographer name
N/A
 Camera Name 2 Unknown Camera name assigned to photographer
N/A
 Frame Span 2 Unknown NA
N/A
 Photographer 3 Unknown Photographer name
N/A
 Camera Name 3 Unknown Camera name assigned to photographer
N/A
 Frame Span 3 Unknown NA
N/A
 Tag Unknown yes = 1, no = 0
N/A
 Biopsy Unknown yes = 1, no = 0
N/A
 Depth (m) Unknown Depth at sighting position in meters
N/A
 Slope Unknown Slope at sighting position in degrees
N/A
 Aspect Unknown Aspect as sightingposition in degrees
N/A
 Shore Dist (k) Unknown Distance from closest point of shore in kilometers
N/A
 Bathy Res Unknown Bathymetry resolution
N/A
 Map Info Unknown Source of map used
N/A
 Psd (k) Unknown Perpendicular distance calculated in kilometers

Attribute Details

ID

CC ID: 211086
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

NA
Allowed Values: 1 - 25644

Date_Time (GMT)

CC ID: 211087
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

NA
Allowed Values: 201308132355 - 201309180254

Date_Time (local)

CC ID: 211088
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

AKDT
Allowed Values: 201308131555 - 201309171854

Date (local)

CC ID: 211089
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

AKDT
Allowed Values: 201308130000 - 201309170000

Time (Local)

CC ID: 211090
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

AKDT
Allowed Values: 189912300000 - 189912302359

Vessel

CC ID: 211091
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Aquila
Allowed Values: unknown

Survey Type

CC ID: 211092
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Non-Systematic
Allowed Values: unknown

Survey Area

CC ID: 211093
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Gulf of Alaska, Aleutian Islands, Bering Sea, Bering Strait, Chukchi Sea, Beaufort Sea
Allowed Values: unknown

Acoustics

CC ID: 211094
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

True, False
Allowed Values: unknown

Daily Notes

CC ID: 211095
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

NA
Allowed Values: unknown

Speed Over Ground (kph)

CC ID: 211096
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

kph
Allowed Values: 0 - 21.6684

Course Over Ground (true)

CC ID: 211097
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

True
Allowed Values: 0 - 360

Distance From Previous (m)

CC ID: 211098
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Distance from last vessel position
Allowed Values: 0 - 376497.5691

Vessel Lat

CC ID: 211099
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

in decimal degrees (N)
Allowed Values: 54.36763333 - 72.87971667

Vessel Long

CC ID: 211100
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

in decimal degrees (W)
Allowed Values: -174.6936667 - -151.9823333

Vessel Position

CC ID: 211101
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

merged position in decimal degrees (required for Mysticetus)
Allowed Values: unknown

Status

CC ID: 211102
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

on, off for effort
Allowed Values: unknown

Type

CC ID: 211103
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

NA
Allowed Values: unknown

Survey line

CC ID: 211104
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Transect ID number waypoint to waypoint ex. 12-13
Allowed Values: unknown

Obs Port

CC ID: 211105
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

port observer, full name
Allowed Values: unknown

Recorder

CC ID: 211106
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

full name
Allowed Values: unknown

Obs Starboard

CC ID: 211107
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

starboard observer, full name
Allowed Values: unknown

Vis (km) (k)

CC ID: 211108
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Visibility in km; unlimited vis on Aquila is 11 km
Allowed Values: unknown

Bft

CC ID: 211109
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

NA
Allowed Values: unknown

Swell (ft)

CC ID: 211110
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

height in feet
Allowed Values: unknown

Precipitation

CC ID: 211111
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Precipitation: None = 0, Fog = 1, Haze = 2, Rain = 3
Allowed Values: unknown

Cloud Cover

CC ID: 211112
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Cloud cover: Clear = 0, < 25%=1, 26-25% =2, 51-75%=3, > 75% = 4
Allowed Values: unknown

Glare L

CC ID: 211113
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

For port observer: None=0, Diffuse = 1, <10% = 2, <50% =3, <75%=4, >= 75% = 5
Allowed Values: unknown

Glare R

CC ID: 211114
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

For starboard observer: None=0, Diffuse = 1, <10% = 2, <50% =3, <75%=4, >= 75% = 5
Allowed Values: unknown

Effort Comment/Notes

CC ID: 211115
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

NA
Allowed Values: unknown

Sighting Number

CC ID: 211116
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

consecutive throughout the survey
Allowed Values: unknown

Bearing Obs

CC ID: 211117
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Bearing observed: given by observer relative to the ship L = left, R = right.
Allowed Values: unknown

Bearing Abs

CC ID: 211118
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Bearing absolute: calculated using the ship course.
Allowed Values: unknown

Optic Type

CC ID: 211119
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Bigeye (25x), Handheld (7x50), naked
Allowed Values: unknown

Reticle

CC ID: 211120
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

recorded from bigeye or handheld
Allowed Values: unknown

Radial Distance (k)

CC ID: 211121
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Radial distance in kilometers calculated, or entered if from naked eye sighting
Allowed Values: unknown

Sgt Pos

CC ID: 211122
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Sighting position in decimal degrees
Allowed Values: unknown

Sighting Lat

CC ID: 211123
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Sighting latitude in decimal degrees
Allowed Values: unknown

Sighting Long

CC ID: 211124
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Sighting longitude in decimal degrees
Allowed Values: unknown

Cue

CC ID: 211125
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

blow = 1, body = 2, splash = 3, birds = 4
Allowed Values: unknown

Species

CC ID: 211126
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Common name
Allowed Values: unknown

Obs

CC ID: 211127
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Observer that made the sighting
Allowed Values: unknown

Best Est

CC ID: 211128
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Best estimate
Allowed Values: unknown

Max Est

CC ID: 211129
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Maximum estimate
Allowed Values: unknown

Min Est

CC ID: 211130
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Minimum estimate
Allowed Values: unknown

Min Calves

CC ID: 211131
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Minimum calves. 0 if all animals observed and no calves. Blank if unknown or not recorded.
Allowed Values: unknown

Behavior

CC ID: 211132
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

text
Allowed Values: unknown

Swim Direction

CC ID: 211133
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Swim direction provided by observer using the clock system on the boat. 12 = bow, 6 = stern
Allowed Values: unknown

Abs Swim Direction

CC ID: 211134
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Absolute swim direction converted to true course in relation to vessel heading.
Allowed Values: unknown

Reaction?

CC ID: 211135
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

yes = 1, no = 0
Allowed Values: unknown

Number Reacting

CC ID: 211136
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Number reacting to platform
Allowed Values: unknown

Birds

CC ID: 211137
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Present with sighting. Yes = 1, No = 0
Allowed Values: unknown

Multiple Species

CC ID: 211138
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Multiple species sighting?; yes = 1, no = 0; sighting associated will in Sig_notes.
Allowed Values: unknown

Sighting Notes

CC ID: 211139
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

NA
Allowed Values: unknown

Photos taken

CC ID: 211140
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

yes = 1, no = 0
Allowed Values: unknown

Photographer

CC ID: 211141
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Photographer name
Allowed Values: unknown

Camera Name

CC ID: 211142
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Camera name assigned to photographer
Allowed Values: unknown

Frame Span

CC ID: 211143
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

NA
Allowed Values: unknown

Photographer 2

CC ID: 211144
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Photographer name
Allowed Values: unknown

Camera Name 2

CC ID: 211145
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Camera name assigned to photographer
Allowed Values: unknown

Frame Span 2

CC ID: 211146
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

NA
Allowed Values: unknown

Photographer 3

CC ID: 211147
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Photographer name
Allowed Values: unknown

Camera Name 3

CC ID: 211148
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Camera name assigned to photographer
Allowed Values: unknown

Frame Span 3

CC ID: 211149
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

NA
Allowed Values: unknown

Tag

CC ID: 211150
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

yes = 1, no = 0
Allowed Values: unknown

Biopsy

CC ID: 211151
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

yes = 1, no = 0
Allowed Values: unknown

Depth (m)

CC ID: 211152
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Depth at sighting position in meters
Allowed Values: unknown

Slope

CC ID: 211153
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Slope at sighting position in degrees
Allowed Values: unknown

Aspect

CC ID: 211154
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Aspect as sightingposition in degrees
Allowed Values: unknown

Shore Dist (k)

CC ID: 211155
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Distance from closest point of shore in kilometers
Allowed Values: unknown

Bathy Res

CC ID: 211156
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Bathymetry resolution
Allowed Values: unknown

Map Info

CC ID: 211157
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Source of map used
Allowed Values: unknown

Psd (k)

CC ID: 211158
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Perpendicular distance calculated in kilometers
Allowed Values: unknown

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 26195
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:26195
Metadata Record Created By: Janice Waite
Metadata Record Created: 2015-07-29 17:02+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2019-01-31
Owner Org: AFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2019-01-31
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2020-01-31