Cook Inlet Beluga Sightings Table
Entity (ENT) | Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC)GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:26322 | Updated: August 9, 2022 | Published / External
Item Identification
Title: | Cook Inlet Beluga Sightings Table |
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Short Name: | Cook Inlet Beluga Sightings Table |
Status: | In Work |
Notes: |
Loaded by FGDC Metadata Uploader, batch 6775, 08-10-2015 16:40 |
Entity Information
Entity Type: | Data File |
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Description: |
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Data Attributes
Attribute Summary
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Cook Inlet Sighting Number ID | NUMBER | Sequence number of Cook Inlet beluga sighting in database | |
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Year | NUMBER | Year sighting occurred | |
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Month | NUMBER | Month sighting occurred | |
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Day | NUMBER | Day sighting occurred | |
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Lat degrees | NUMBER | Latitude degrees | |
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Lat decimal minutes | NUMBER | Latitude decimal minutes | |
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Lat decimal degrees | NUMBER | Latitude in decimal degrees | |
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Long degrees | NUMBER | Longitude degrees | |
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Long decimal minutes | NUMBER | Longitude decimal minutes | |
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Long decimal degrees | NUMBER | Longitude in decimal degrees | |
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Data type | Unknown | Type of data associated with sighting | |
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Source | Unknown | Type of source giving sighting informaion | |
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Specific Locality | Unknown | Description of area or region of sighting | |
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Error Range (in km) | NUMBER | Precision in sighting range: 0.1=GPS above group, 0.2=GPS near group, 0.3=approx lat/long, 0.5=location description, 10.0=generalized location | |
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Estimated position? | Unknown | Was position estimated from specific locality? | |
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Group Size | NUMBER | Group size is number of individuals in group sighted | |
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Time | Unknown | time of day sighting occurred | |
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Sighting Platform | Unknown | platform sighting occurred | |
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Observer Type | Unknown | Type of person reporting sighting: Observer=trained observer, Volunteer=has some training, Public=person from the public sector, training unknown | |
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Reliability of Sighting | Unknown | Yes=trained observer or volunteer; Unsure=unknown if person has training to recognize beluga; No= questionable quality of sighting data | |
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Behavior | Unknown | Description of behavior during sighting | |
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Comment | Unknown | Additional information |
Attribute Details
Cook Inlet Sighting Number ID
Data Storage Type: | NUMBER |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Sequence number of Cook Inlet beluga sighting in database |
Allowed Values: | 1 - 2145 |
Year
Data Storage Type: | NUMBER |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Year sighting occurred |
Allowed Values: | 1975 - 2015 |
Month
Data Storage Type: | NUMBER |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Month sighting occurred |
Allowed Values: | 0 - 12 |
Day
Data Storage Type: | NUMBER |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Day sighting occurred |
Allowed Values: | 0 - 31 |
Lat degrees
Data Storage Type: | NUMBER |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Latitude degrees |
Allowed Values: | 0 - 61 |
Lat decimal minutes
Data Storage Type: | NUMBER |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Latitude decimal minutes |
Allowed Values: | 0 - 59.89 |
Lat decimal degrees
Data Storage Type: | NUMBER |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Latitude in decimal degrees |
Allowed Values: | 59.0708333333333 - 61.5237 |
Long degrees
Data Storage Type: | NUMBER |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Longitude degrees |
Allowed Values: | -150 - 154 |
Long decimal minutes
Data Storage Type: | NUMBER |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Longitude decimal minutes |
Allowed Values: | 0 - 74.18 |
Long decimal degrees
Data Storage Type: | NUMBER |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Longitude in decimal degrees |
Allowed Values: | -154.17066 - -140.680833333333 |
Data type
Data Storage Type: | Unknown |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Type of data associated with sighting |
Allowed Values: | unknown |
Source
Data Storage Type: | Unknown |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Type of source giving sighting informaion |
Allowed Values: | unknown |
Specific Locality
Data Storage Type: | Unknown |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Description of area or region of sighting |
Allowed Values: | unknown |
Error Range (in km)
Data Storage Type: | NUMBER |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Precision in sighting range: 0.1=GPS above group, 0.2=GPS near group, 0.3=approx lat/long, 0.5=location description, 10.0=generalized location |
Allowed Values: | 0 - 10 |
Estimated position?
Data Storage Type: | Unknown |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Was position estimated from specific locality? |
Allowed Values: | unknown |
Group Size
Data Storage Type: | NUMBER |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Group size is number of individuals in group sighted |
Allowed Values: | 1 - 1500 |
Time
Data Storage Type: | Unknown |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
time of day sighting occurred |
Allowed Values: | unknown |
Sighting Platform
Data Storage Type: | Unknown |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
platform sighting occurred |
Allowed Values: | unknown |
Observer Type
Data Storage Type: | Unknown |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Type of person reporting sighting: Observer=trained observer, Volunteer=has some training, Public=person from the public sector, training unknown |
Allowed Values: | unknown |
Reliability of Sighting
Data Storage Type: | Unknown |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Yes=trained observer or volunteer; Unsure=unknown if person has training to recognize beluga; No= questionable quality of sighting data |
Allowed Values: | unknown |
Behavior
Data Storage Type: | Unknown |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Description of behavior during sighting |
Allowed Values: | unknown |
Comment
Data Storage Type: | Unknown |
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Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Additional information |
Allowed Values: | unknown |
Catalog Details
Catalog Item ID: | 26322 |
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GUID: | gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:26322 |
Metadata Record Created By: | Janice Waite |
Metadata Record Created: | 2015-08-10 16:40+0000 |
Metadata Record Last Modified By: | SysAdmin InPortAdmin |
Metadata Record Last Modified: | 2022-08-09 17:11+0000 |
Metadata Record Published: | 2018-11-27 |
Owner Org: | AFSC |
Metadata Publication Status: | Published Externally |
Do Not Publish?: | N |
Metadata Last Review Date: | 2018-11-27 |
Metadata Review Frequency: | 1 Year |
Metadata Next Review Date: | 2019-11-27 |