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View: OBLND

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GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:33300 | Updated: August 9, 2022 | Published / External

Title:	View: OBLND
Short Name:	OBLND
Status:	Completed
Abstract:	Observer Animal Length Detail Data from standard observer trips
Notes:	Loaded by batch 8949, 07-06-2016 08:23

Entity Information

Entity Type:	Data View
Active Version?:	Yes
Schema Name:	OBDBS
Description:	Observer Animal Length Detail Data from standard observer trips

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

	Name	Type	Description
100	LINK3	VARCHAR2	Key field linking tables at the haul level; made up of: link1 plus (4-character) haulnum. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100	LINK1	VARCHAR2	15-character Key field linking tables at the trip level; made up of: program + year + month + tripid. Appears as first 15 characters in all 'LINK ' fields. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100	LINK5	VARCHAR2	field that combines link3, nespp4, sex, fishdisp, dredgepos; links length header and length detail. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100	PROGRAM	VARCHAR2	First three digits of links. Code that identifies program, see OBPROGRAM table. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100	YEAR	VARCHAR2	Year Landed; characters 4 - 7 of link1 - link6. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100	MONTH	VARCHAR2	Month landed, the 8 - 9 characters in all link fields. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100	TRIPID	VARCHAR2	May 1994 - current: 6 - character trip id; first three characters are the observer id number (obsid) and the second are the ordinal number of trips the observer has taken for the current year. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100	HAULNUM	VARCHAR2	Ordinal number of haul within the trip; 4 characters beginning at position 16 of link3. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100	NESPP4	VARCHAR2	Northeast commercial fish species code enhanced to accommodate protected and other non-commercial species. See OBSPEC Table. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100	FISHDISP	VARCHAR2	Three digit code for disposition of each species (catdisp plus discreason). See OBFISHDISP table. IAL: discard reason not recorded previous to 5/1994; last two digits of fishdisp set to 00 (unknown discard reason); Collected for ASM where applicable.
100	CATDISP	VARCHAR2	Code to indicate catch disposition. 0 = discarded, 1 = kept, 9 = unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100	SEX	VARCHAR2	One digit code for sex of each animal whether it is brought on board or not. 0=unknown; 1=male; 2=female.
100	DREDGEPOS	VARCHAR2	Which dredge the sample was taken from : P=port, S=Starboard, A= Aft, U= Unknown. Not recorded before 5/1994; set to unknown;
100	LENANML	NUMBER	Finfish and squid measured in whole centimeters. Shellfish measured in whole millimeters. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100	NUMLEN	NUMBER	Total number of animals measured at each centimeter or millimeter. Collected for ASM where applicable.

Name

Type

Description

100

LINK3

VARCHAR2

Key field linking tables at the haul level; made up of: link1 plus (4-character) haulnum. Collected for ASM where applicable.

100

LINK1

VARCHAR2

15-character Key field linking tables at the trip level; made up of: program + year + month + tripid. Appears as first 15 characters in all 'LINK ' fields. Collected for ASM where applicable.

100

LINK5

VARCHAR2

field that combines link3, nespp4, sex, fishdisp, dredgepos; links length header and length detail. Collected for ASM where applicable.

100

PROGRAM

VARCHAR2

First three digits of links. Code that identifies program, see OBPROGRAM table. Collected for ASM where applicable.

100

YEAR

VARCHAR2

Year Landed; characters 4 - 7 of link1 - link6. Collected for ASM where applicable.

100

MONTH

VARCHAR2

Month landed, the 8 - 9 characters in all link fields. Collected for ASM where applicable.

100

TRIPID

VARCHAR2

May 1994 - current: 6 - character trip id; first three characters are the observer id number (obsid) and the second are the ordinal number of trips the observer has taken for the current year. Collected for ASM where applicable.

100

HAULNUM

VARCHAR2

Ordinal number of haul within the trip; 4 characters beginning at position 16 of link3. Collected for ASM where applicable.

100

NESPP4

VARCHAR2

Northeast commercial fish species code enhanced to accommodate protected and other non-commercial species. See OBSPEC Table. Collected for ASM where applicable.

100

FISHDISP

VARCHAR2

Three digit code for disposition of each species (catdisp plus discreason). See OBFISHDISP table. IAL: discard reason not recorded previous to 5/1994; last two digits of fishdisp set to 00 (unknown discard reason); Collected for ASM where applicable.

100

CATDISP

VARCHAR2

Code to indicate catch disposition. 0 = discarded, 1 = kept, 9 = unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.

100

SEX

VARCHAR2

One digit code for sex of each animal whether it is brought on board or not. 0=unknown; 1=male; 2=female.

100

DREDGEPOS

VARCHAR2

Which dredge the sample was taken from : P=port, S=Starboard, A= Aft, U= Unknown. Not recorded before 5/1994; set to unknown;

100

LENANML

NUMBER

Finfish and squid measured in whole centimeters. Shellfish measured in whole millimeters. Collected for ASM where applicable.

100

NUMLEN

NUMBER

Total number of animals measured at each centimeter or millimeter. Collected for ASM where applicable.

Attribute Details

LINK3

CC ID: 329968

Seq. Order:	1
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR2
Max Length:	19
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Key field linking tables at the haul level; made up of: link1 plus (4-character) haulnum. Collected for ASM where applicable.
General Data Type:	VARCHAR2

LINK1

CC ID: 329975

Seq. Order:	2
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR2
Max Length:	15
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	15-character Key field linking tables at the trip level; made up of: program + year + month + tripid. Appears as first 15 characters in all 'LINK ' fields. Collected for ASM where applicable.
General Data Type:	VARCHAR2

LINK5

CC ID: 329976

Seq. Order:	3
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR2
Max Length:	28
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	field that combines link3, nespp4, sex, fishdisp, dredgepos; links length header and length detail. Collected for ASM where applicable.
General Data Type:	VARCHAR2

PROGRAM

CC ID: 329977

Seq. Order:	4
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR2
Max Length:	3
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	First three digits of links. Code that identifies program, see OBPROGRAM table. Collected for ASM where applicable.
General Data Type:	VARCHAR2

YEAR

CC ID: 329978

Seq. Order:	5
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR2
Max Length:	4
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Year Landed; characters 4 - 7 of link1 - link6. Collected for ASM where applicable.
General Data Type:	VARCHAR2

MONTH

CC ID: 329979

Seq. Order:	6
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR2
Max Length:	2
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Month landed, the 8 - 9 characters in all link fields. Collected for ASM where applicable.
General Data Type:	VARCHAR2

TRIPID

CC ID: 329980

Seq. Order:	7
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR2
Max Length:	6
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	May 1994 - current: 6 - character trip id; first three characters are the observer id number (obsid) and the second are the ordinal number of trips the observer has taken for the current year. Collected for ASM where applicable.
General Data Type:	VARCHAR2

HAULNUM

CC ID: 329981

Seq. Order:	8
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR2
Max Length:	4
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Ordinal number of haul within the trip; 4 characters beginning at position 16 of link3. Collected for ASM where applicable.
General Data Type:	VARCHAR2

NESPP4

CC ID: 329982

Seq. Order:	9
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR2
Max Length:	4
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Northeast commercial fish species code enhanced to accommodate protected and other non-commercial species. See OBSPEC Table. Collected for ASM where applicable.
General Data Type:	VARCHAR2

FISHDISP

CC ID: 329969

Seq. Order:	10
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR2
Max Length:	3
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Three digit code for disposition of each species (catdisp plus discreason). See OBFISHDISP table. IAL: discard reason not recorded previous to 5/1994; last two digits of fishdisp set to 00 (unknown discard reason); Collected for ASM where applicable.
General Data Type:	VARCHAR2

CATDISP

CC ID: 329970

Seq. Order:	11
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR2
Max Length:	1
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Code to indicate catch disposition. 0 = discarded, 1 = kept, 9 = unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.
General Data Type:	VARCHAR2

SEX

CC ID: 329971

Seq. Order:	12
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR2
Max Length:	1
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	One digit code for sex of each animal whether it is brought on board or not. 0=unknown; 1=male; 2=female.
General Data Type:	VARCHAR2

DREDGEPOS

CC ID: 329972

Seq. Order:	13
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR2
Max Length:	1
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Which dredge the sample was taken from : P=port, S=Starboard, A= Aft, U= Unknown. Not recorded before 5/1994; set to unknown;
General Data Type:	VARCHAR2

LENANML

CC ID: 329973

Seq. Order:	14
Data Storage Type:	NUMBER
Max Length:	22
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Precision:	4
Scale:	0
Status:	Active
Description:	Finfish and squid measured in whole centimeters. Shellfish measured in whole millimeters. Collected for ASM where applicable.
General Data Type:	NUMBER

NUMLEN

CC ID: 329974

Seq. Order:	15
Data Storage Type:	NUMBER
Max Length:	22
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Precision:	4
Scale:	0
Status:	Active
Description:	Total number of animals measured at each centimeter or millimeter. Collected for ASM where applicable.
General Data Type:	NUMBER

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID:	33300
GUID:	gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:33300
Metadata Record Created By:	Patricia L Jones
Metadata Record Created:	2016-07-06 08:23+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By:	SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified:	2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published:	2016-07-28
Owner Org:	NEFSC
Metadata Publication Status:	Published Externally
Do Not Publish?:	N
Metadata Last Review Date:	2016-07-28
Metadata Review Frequency:	1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date:	2017-07-28

Item Identification

Entity Information

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Attribute Details

LINK3

LINK1

LINK5

PROGRAM

YEAR

MONTH

TRIPID

HAULNUM

NESPP4

FISHDISP

CATDISP

SEX

DREDGEPOS

LENANML

NUMLEN

Catalog Details