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Title: PTT location data files
Short Name: PTT location data files
Status: Completed
Abstract:

4 Excel (.xlsx) files containing all locations received from Service Argos for the PTTs deployed on seals during a study season. Files are named according to the study season:

1) "2004_2005 Winter NPRB Projects 414 and 415.xlsx".

2) "2005 Summer NPRB Projects 414 and 415.xlsx".

3) "2005_2006 Winter NPRB Projects 414 and 415.xlsx".

4) "2006 Summer NPRB Projects 414 and 415.xlsx"

Notes:

Loaded by FGDC Metadata Uploader, batch 7596, 11-12-2015 19:42

Entity Information

Description:

4 Excel (.xlsx) files containing all locations received from Service Argos for the PTTs deployed on seals during a study season. Files are named according to the study season:

1) "2004_2005 Winter NPRB Projects 414 and 415.xlsx".

2) "2005 Summer NPRB Projects 414 and 415.xlsx".

3) "2005_2006 Winter NPRB Projects 414 and 415.xlsx".

4) "2006 Summer NPRB Projects 414 and 415.xlsx"

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
Island VARCHAR2 Location of seal capture and instrument deployment
100
Flipper Tag Unknown Tag number of the tags applied to both foreflippers of the individual seal
100
Capture Date NUMBER Date of seal capture
100
PTT ID# Unknown ID# assigned to the PTT deployed on the seal, and to the location data obtained from Service Argos, during the study season.
100
Animal ID# Unknown Unique database ID# for cross referencing.
100
Date GMT NUMBER Date of obtained seal location (based on GMT)
100
Time GMT NUMBER Time (GMT) of obtained seal location. PTT transmissions were duty cycled at 4 hours on, 8 hours off during the winter study seasons. PTT transmissions were duty cycled at 4 hours on, 4 hours off for the summer study seasons.
100
Quality VARCHAR2 Argos location quality code
100
Latitude Unknown Argos calculated latitude of seal location (decimal degree)
100
Longitute Unknown Agros calculated longitude of seal location (decimal degree)

Attribute Details

Island

CC ID: 249072
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Location of seal capture and instrument deployment

Allowed Values: St. Paul Island, Bogoslof Island

Flipper Tag

CC ID: 249073
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Tag number of the tags applied to both foreflippers of the individual seal

Allowed Values: Tag #s unique to each individual

Capture Date

CC ID: 249074
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Date of seal capture

Unit of Measure: date
Allowed Values: 11/06/2004 - 10/18/2006

PTT ID#

CC ID: 249075
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

ID# assigned to the PTT deployed on the seal, and to the location data obtained from Service Argos, during the study season.

Allowed Values: ID# assigned to PTT

Animal ID#

CC ID: 249076
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Unique database ID# for cross referencing.

Allowed Values: ID# assigned to seal for database purposes and cross referencing

Date GMT

CC ID: 249077
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Date of obtained seal location (based on GMT)

Unit of Measure: date
Allowed Values: 11/6/2004 - 10/19/2006

Time GMT

CC ID: 249078
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Time (GMT) of obtained seal location.

PTT transmissions were duty cycled at 4 hours on, 8 hours off during the winter study seasons.

PTT transmissions were duty cycled at 4 hours on, 4 hours off for the summer study seasons.

Unit of Measure: hours
Allowed Values: 00:00 - 23:59

Quality

CC ID: 249079
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Argos location quality code

Allowed Values: 3, 2, 1, 0, A, B, Z

Latitude

CC ID: 249080
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Argos calculated latitude of seal location (decimal degree)

Allowed Values: Raw data includes spurious values for range domain minimum and maximum. Reliable values range from about 34N to 62N

Longitute

CC ID: 249081
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Agros calculated longitude of seal location (decimal degree)

Allowed Values: Raw data includes spurious values for range domain minimum and maximum. Reliable values range from about 175E to 123W.

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 28664
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:28664
Metadata Record Created By: Brian Fadely
Metadata Record Created: 2015-11-12 19:42+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2019-05-28
Owner Org: AFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2019-05-28
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2020-05-28