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Resights

Entity (ENT)  |  Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:30245  |  Updated: August 9, 2022  |  Published / External 
Summary
Item Identification
Entity Info
Data Attributes
Catalog Details

Summary

Abstract

Data collected during resights of individual northern fur seals on San Miguel Islands, CA.

Description

NA

Entity Information

Data Attribute / Type Description
ID
Unknown 		NA
pupyear
Unknown 		Reproductive Year animal was sighted where reproductive year is from 20 May to 19 May the following year.
sitedate
Unknown 		Date of sighting
region
Unknown 		Geographic region of west coast where animal was sighted
lat
Unknown 		Latitude of sighting
long
Unknown 		Longitude of sighting
sitecode
Unknown 		Code for area where animal was sighted
area
Unknown 		Area of rookery where animals was sighted
tagpre
Unknown 		Prefix of tag number (e.g. A, C, SM, SMI)
tagno
Unknown 		Tag number
colortype
Unknown 		Color and type of tag (e.g. PRT = Pink Roto, WRT = White Roto, SML = Silver Monel)
left
Unknown 		Code for left tag sighting (RD = Read, NR = Seen but not read, NS = Not Seen, NT = No Tag)
right
Unknown 		Code for right tag sighting (RD = Read, NR = Seen but not read, NS = Not Seen, NT = No Tag)
adjsex
Unknown 		Sex at time of sighting
repstatus
Unknown 		Reproductive status at time of sighting (e.g. Y = with pup, P = pregnant, T=Territorial)
pelage
Unknown 		Pelage condition related to percentage of mange or molt (e.g. M010 = Mange 10% of body; S = Silver pelage)
comments
Unknown 		Comments about sighting
observer
Unknown 		Observer initials
association
Unknown 		Territory association
tagcheck
Unknown 		Confirmation that tag was read twice and entry into computer was checked twice
check
Unknown 		Autofilled. Error check column is empty if sighitng is valid or 'XXXXX' if sighting suspect.
cohort
Unknown 		Autofilled. Filled in from original tagging file.
Adj/Sex
Unknown 		Autofilled. Adjusted sex and original sex filled in as Adjusted/Original. Acts as error check for sex of animal at sighting.
photos
Unknown 		Photos taken? Y=Yes, N=No
flipperobs
Unknown 		Number of flippers observed where tags could be read (e.g. 0 = none, 1 = one foreflipper, 2 = both foreflippers)
ageclass
Unknown 		Age class of animal (e.g. ADF = Adult Female)
whiskercolor
Unknown 		Whisker color (e.g. WW= white whiskered, MW = mixed whiskers black with with white, BW = black whiskered)
ResightID
Unknown 		Animal identifier when animal was sighted. This may be the same as ID but may not if left and right tag were different number.
lastseen
Unknown 		Autofilled. Last year the animal was seen. If greater than 2 years, an error will come up in the check column.

Child Items

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Contact Information

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Item Identification

Title: Resights
Short Name: Resights
Status: In Work
Abstract:

Data collected during resights of individual northern fur seals on San Miguel Islands, CA.
Notes:

Loaded by FGDC Metadata Uploader, batch 8028, 01-26-2016 20:53

Entity Information

Description:

NA

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
 ID Unknown NA
100
 pupyear Unknown Reproductive Year animal was sighted where reproductive year is from 20 May to 19 May the following year.
100
 sitedate Unknown Date of sighting
100
 region Unknown Geographic region of west coast where animal was sighted
100
 lat Unknown Latitude of sighting
100
 long Unknown Longitude of sighting
100
 sitecode Unknown Code for area where animal was sighted
100
 area Unknown Area of rookery where animals was sighted
100
 tagpre Unknown Prefix of tag number (e.g. A, C, SM, SMI)
100
 tagno Unknown Tag number
100
 colortype Unknown Color and type of tag (e.g. PRT = Pink Roto, WRT = White Roto, SML = Silver Monel)
100
 left Unknown Code for left tag sighting (RD = Read, NR = Seen but not read, NS = Not Seen, NT = No Tag)
100
 right Unknown Code for right tag sighting (RD = Read, NR = Seen but not read, NS = Not Seen, NT = No Tag)
100
 adjsex Unknown Sex at time of sighting
100
 repstatus Unknown Reproductive status at time of sighting (e.g. Y = with pup, P = pregnant, T=Territorial)
100
 pelage Unknown Pelage condition related to percentage of mange or molt (e.g. M010 = Mange 10% of body; S = Silver pelage)
100
 comments Unknown Comments about sighting
100
 observer Unknown Observer initials
100
 association Unknown Territory association
100
 tagcheck Unknown Confirmation that tag was read twice and entry into computer was checked twice
100
 check Unknown Autofilled. Error check column is empty if sighitng is valid or 'XXXXX' if sighting suspect.
100
 cohort Unknown Autofilled. Filled in from original tagging file.
100
 Adj/Sex Unknown Autofilled. Adjusted sex and original sex filled in as Adjusted/Original. Acts as error check for sex of animal at sighting.
100
 photos Unknown Photos taken? Y=Yes, N=No
100
 flipperobs Unknown Number of flippers observed where tags could be read (e.g. 0 = none, 1 = one foreflipper, 2 = both foreflippers)
100
 ageclass Unknown Age class of animal (e.g. ADF = Adult Female)
100
 whiskercolor Unknown Whisker color (e.g. WW= white whiskered, MW = mixed whiskers black with with white, BW = black whiskered)
100
 ResightID Unknown Animal identifier when animal was sighted. This may be the same as ID but may not if left and right tag were different number.
100
 lastseen Unknown Autofilled. Last year the animal was seen. If greater than 2 years, an error will come up in the check column.

Attribute Details

ID

CC ID: 271534
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

NA

pupyear

CC ID: 271535
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Reproductive Year animal was sighted where reproductive year is from 20 May to 19 May the following year.

sitedate

CC ID: 271536
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Date of sighting

region

CC ID: 271537
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Geographic region of west coast where animal was sighted

lat

CC ID: 271538
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Latitude of sighting

long

CC ID: 271539
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Longitude of sighting

sitecode

CC ID: 271540
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Code for area where animal was sighted

area

CC ID: 271541
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Area of rookery where animals was sighted

tagpre

CC ID: 271542
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Prefix of tag number (e.g. A, C, SM, SMI)

tagno

CC ID: 271543
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Tag number

colortype

CC ID: 271544
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Color and type of tag (e.g. PRT = Pink Roto, WRT = White Roto, SML = Silver Monel)

left

CC ID: 271545
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Code for left tag sighting (RD = Read, NR = Seen but not read, NS = Not Seen, NT = No Tag)

right

CC ID: 271546
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Code for right tag sighting (RD = Read, NR = Seen but not read, NS = Not Seen, NT = No Tag)

adjsex

CC ID: 271547
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Sex at time of sighting

repstatus

CC ID: 271548
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Reproductive status at time of sighting (e.g. Y = with pup, P = pregnant, T=Territorial)

pelage

CC ID: 271549
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Pelage condition related to percentage of mange or molt (e.g. M010 = Mange 10% of body; S = Silver pelage)

comments

CC ID: 271550
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Comments about sighting

observer

CC ID: 271551
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Observer initials

association

CC ID: 271552
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Territory association

tagcheck

CC ID: 271553
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Confirmation that tag was read twice and entry into computer was checked twice

check

CC ID: 271554
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Autofilled. Error check column is empty if sighitng is valid or 'XXXXX' if sighting suspect.

cohort

CC ID: 271555
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Autofilled. Filled in from original tagging file.

Adj/Sex

CC ID: 271556
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Autofilled. Adjusted sex and original sex filled in as Adjusted/Original. Acts as error check for sex of animal at sighting.

photos

CC ID: 271557
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Photos taken? Y=Yes, N=No

flipperobs

CC ID: 271558
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Number of flippers observed where tags could be read (e.g. 0 = none, 1 = one foreflipper, 2 = both foreflippers)

ageclass

CC ID: 271559
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Age class of animal (e.g. ADF = Adult Female)

whiskercolor

CC ID: 271560
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Whisker color (e.g. WW= white whiskered, MW = mixed whiskers black with with white, BW = black whiskered)

ResightID

CC ID: 271561
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Animal identifier when animal was sighted. This may be the same as ID but may not if left and right tag were different number.

lastseen

CC ID: 271562
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Autofilled. Last year the animal was seen. If greater than 2 years, an error will come up in the check column.

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 30245
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:30245
Metadata Record Created By: Tony Orr
Metadata Record Created: 2016-01-26 20:53+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