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Office of Fisheries, Master Data Structure

Entity (ENT)  |  Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission (GSMFC)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:3295  |  Updated: August 9, 2022  |  Published / External 
Summary
Item Identification
Keywords
Physical Location
Entity Info
Data Attributes
Support Roles
Access Info
Related Items
Catalog Details

Summary

Entity Information

Entity Type
Form: Collection or Entry

Data Attribute / Type Description
AREA
numeric 		Management unit
DEPTH_M
numeric 		Depth to bottom (Pool Stage) mslmeters
GRID
numeric 		NMFS Grid Code
HABITAT
numeric 		Habitat type
LATITUDE
numeric 		Latitude of station
LAT_DECM
numeric 		Latitude in decimal degrees
LONGITUDE
numeric 		Longitude of station
LONG_DECM
numeric 		Longitude in decimal degrees
MARSH
numeric 		Upper/Middle/Lower
PARISH
numeric 		Parish code
PROJECT
numeric 		Source of data collection
SHORE
numeric 		Inshore/Territorial Sea/EEZ
SPECIAL
numeric 		Subproject
STATION
numeric 		Standard sampling location
STA_NAME
character 		Station name
VESSEL
numeric 		Vessel code
WATER
numeric 		DEQ Hydrological Unit (Basin Code)
ZONE
numeric 		Shrimp management zone

Child Items

No Child Items for this record.

Contact Information

Metadata Contact
Marsha Strong
mstrong@wlf.la.gov
(225)765-2952

Item Identification

Title: Office of Fisheries, Master Data Structure
Short Name: Master Data
Status: Completed
Purpose:

The master data set contains general station information, such as location, project number, and habitat type.
Supplemental Information:

This data structure is used for the following projects only: Project 1 (Shrimp), Project 2 (Groundfish), Project 6 (Constant Recorders), Project 7 (LOOP), Project 13 (EP), and Project 14 (NCA).

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None habitat information
None master file
None station location

Physical Location

Organization: Louisiana Department of Wildlife Fisheries
City: Baton Rouge
State/Province: LA
Country: USA

Entity Information

Entity Type: Form: Collection or Entry
Active Version?: Yes
Alias: MASTER

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
 AREA numeric Management unit
N/A
 DEPTH_M numeric Depth to bottom (Pool Stage) mslmeters
N/A
 GRID numeric NMFS Grid Code
N/A
 HABITAT numeric Habitat type
N/A
 LATITUDE numeric Latitude of station
N/A
 LAT_DECM numeric Latitude in decimal degrees
N/A
 LONGITUDE numeric Longitude of station
N/A
 LONG_DECM numeric Longitude in decimal degrees
N/A
 MARSH numeric Upper/Middle/Lower
N/A
 PARISH numeric Parish code
N/A
 PROJECT numeric Source of data collection
N/A
 SHORE numeric Inshore/Territorial Sea/EEZ
N/A
 SPECIAL numeric Subproject
N/A
 STATION numeric Standard sampling location
N/A
 STA_NAME character Station name
N/A
 VESSEL numeric Vessel code
N/A
 WATER numeric DEQ Hydrological Unit (Basin Code)
N/A
 ZONE numeric Shrimp management zone

Attribute Details

AREA

CC ID: 6889
Seq. Order: 1
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Management unit

DEPTH_M

CC ID: 6890
Seq. Order: 2
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 6
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Depth to bottom (Pool Stage) mslmeters

GRID

CC ID: 6891
Seq. Order: 3
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

NMFS Grid Code

HABITAT

CC ID: 6892
Seq. Order: 4
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Habitat type

LATITUDE

CC ID: 6893
Seq. Order: 5
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 7
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Latitude of station

LAT_DECM

CC ID: 36848
Seq. Order: 6
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Latitude in decimal degrees

LONGITUDE

CC ID: 6894
Seq. Order: 7
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 7
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Longitude of station

LONG_DECM

CC ID: 36849
Seq. Order: 8
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Longitude in decimal degrees

MARSH

CC ID: 6895
Seq. Order: 9
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Upper/Middle/Lower

PARISH

CC ID: 6896
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Parish code

PROJECT

CC ID: 6897
Seq. Order: 11
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Source of data collection

SHORE

CC ID: 6898
Seq. Order: 12
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Inshore/Territorial Sea/EEZ

SPECIAL

CC ID: 6899
Seq. Order: 13
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Subproject

STATION

CC ID: 6900
Seq. Order: 14
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 6
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Standard sampling location

STA_NAME

CC ID: 6901
Seq. Order: 15
Data Storage Type: character
Max Length: 20
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Station name

VESSEL

CC ID: 6902
Seq. Order: 16
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Vessel code

WATER

CC ID: 6903
Seq. Order: 17
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 7
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

DEQ Hydrological Unit (Basin Code)

ZONE

CC ID: 6904
Seq. Order: 18
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Shrimp management zone

Support Roles

Author

CC ID: 64963
Date Effective From: 2006-01-01
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Harden, Michael
Address: 2000 Quail Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
USA
Email Address: mharden@wlf.la.gov
Fax: (225)765-2624
Business Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm CST

Metadata Contact

CC ID: 31620
Date Effective From: 2006-01-01
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Strong, Marsha
Address: 2000 Quail Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Email Address: mstrong@wlf.la.gov
Phone: (225)765-2952
Business Hours: 9 -5

Access Information

Security Class: Unclassified
Data Access Policy:

Data available upon written request to Division Administrator.
Data Access Procedure:

Contact Information:

Division Administrator

La. Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries

Marine Fisheries Division

P. O. Box 98000

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70898-9000

Telephone: (225) 765-2384

Related Items

Item Type Relationship Type Title
Project (PRJ) Cross Reference Constant Recorders
Project (PRJ) Cross Reference Environmental Perturbations
Project (PRJ) Cross Reference LOOP Monitoring
Project (PRJ) Cross Reference National Coastal Assessment Program
Project (PRJ) Cross Reference Oyster Monitoring
Project (PRJ) Cross Reference Shrimp/Groundfish Monitoring

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 3295
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:3295
Metadata Record Created By: Marsha Strong
Metadata Record Created: 2006-11-15 10:08+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:10+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2017-09-05
Owner Org: GSMFC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2017-09-05
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2018-09-05