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At Sea Monitor Gillnet Gear Characteristics.

Description

At Sea Monitor Gillnet Gear Characteristics.

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Entity Type
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Data Attribute / Type Description
PROGRAM
VARCHAR2
First three digits of links. Code that identifies program, see OBPROGRAM table. Collected for ASM where applicable.
YEAR
VARCHAR2
Year Landed; characters 4 - 7 of link1 - link6. Collected for ASM where applicable.
MONTH
VARCHAR2
Month landed, the 8 - 9 characters in all link fields. Collected for ASM where applicable.
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.
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.
GEARNUM
VARCHAR2
Sequential number assigned to gear number, unique by trip. Collected for ASM where applicable.
LINK4
VARCHAR2
Key field linking tables at the gear level; made up of: link1 + (2-character ) gearnum. Collected for ASM where applicable.
NEGEAR
VARCHAR2
Northeast gear code. See OBGEAR table. Collected for ASM where applicable.
NNETS
NUMBER
Total number of individual nets used. Not collected prior to 5/1994; set to unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.
NETLEN
NUMBER
Average horizontal distance of net, measured along float line, in whole feet. Collected for ASM where applicable.
NETHGT
NUMBER
Average height of net obtained by measuring the length of the endline at the end of the net where the meshes are attached, to the nearest 10th of a foot. Collected for ASM where applicable.
MCVERT
NUMBER
Average number of vertical meshes of a net.
HNGRATIO
NUMBER
Average fraction ratio of the length of the floatline for one net to the length that the net would be if taken off floatline and stretched out.
TWINESIZ
VARCHAR2
Twine size number (industry standard) of the net webbing used. See OBTWINESIZE table.
TWINESIZEAE
VARCHAR2
Actual twine size is measured using twine size measuring tool. Estimated twine size number is provided by the Captain. 1 = actual 2 = estimated 0 = unknown. Not collected prior to 2001. Set to unknown.
FLLINMAT
VARCHAR2
Material of floatline used. 0=unknown; 1=floating(w/foam core); 2= twisted polypropylene; 9=other. Not collected before 1994; set to unknown
LLNETWGT
NUMBER
Lead Line net weight (pounds). Not collected before 1994; set to unknown.
FLOATUSD
VARCHAR2
Indicator of whether floats were used on gear. 0=no, 1=yes 9= unknown.
FLDISTBET
NUMBER
Average distance along the floatline between floats, in whole feet. Not collected before 1994; set to unknown
TIEDNUSD
VARCHAR2
Indicator of whether tiedowns were used. 0 = No, 1 = yes on all nets, 2 = yes on some nets, 9 = Unknown. Not collected prior to 5/1994; set to unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.
TIEDNLEN
NUMBER
Average length of tiedowns, to nearest tenth of a foot. Not collected prior to 5/1994; set to unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.
SPACEUSD
VARCHAR2
Indicator of whether spaces, greater than 2.0 ft., between nets exist. 0 = no 1 = yes. Not entered prior to 5/1994; set to unknown.
NSPACE
NUMBER
Total number of spaces between the nets. Not collected prior to 5/1994; set to unknown.
SPACEWID
NUMBER
Average width of spaces used between the nets, rounded to nearest foot..Not entered prior to 5/1994; set to unknown.
DRPLNUSD
VARCHAR2
Indicator of whether droplines were used. 0 = no, 1 = yes 9 = unknown. Not collected before 2001.Set to unknown
DRPLNLEN
NUMBER
Length of dropline used, in whole feet. Not collected before 2001; set to unknown (null)
ADDWGTUSD
VARCHAR2
Indicator of additional line weights attached to leadline (GGG) or mainline (LLH). 0 = no, 1 = yes, 9 = unknown. Not collected prior to 2001 (all set to 9 = unknown)
ADDWGTLBS
NUMBER
Total weight of additional weights used on leadline or mainline, in whole pounds. Not collected prior to 2001 (all set to null )
ANCHUSD
VARCHAR2
Indicator of whether an anchor was used. 0 = no 1 = yes 9 = unknown.
NANCH
NUMBER
Number of anchors used on gear. Not collected prior to 2001. Set to unknown
ANCHWGT
NUMBER
Total weight of anchor(s) used to hold gear in place, in whole pounds.
ANCHWGTYP
VARCHAR2
Indicator of whether anchor weight was an actual or estimated weight. 0 = unknown, 1 = actual 2 = estimated. Not collected prior to 1994; all set to unknown
ANCHTYP
VARCHAR2
Anchor type danforth: 1, Dead weight 2, combo 8, other 9, unknown 0. 3/2007|added to Beach Seine 7-08
SECMETHOD
VARCHAR2
Manner in which gear is secured. 0 = unknown; 1=none; 2=ocean bottom; 3=Vessel and ocean bottom; 4=Tied to vessel only. Not collected prior to 2001; set to unknown
ACTMMDUSD
VARCHAR2
An indicator for whether an active marine mammal deterrent device was used on gear. Collection began in 1994, all records prior to 1994 were set to unknown. 0 = no, 1 = yes, and 9 = unknown.
NACTMMD
NUMBER
Number of active marine mammal deterrent devices (I.e.pingers),on gear when it was set. Not collected prior to2001. Set to unknown
ACTMMDBRD
VARCHAR2
Brand name of active marine mammal deterrent devices. Not collected prior to 2001, all records prior to 2001 were set to unknown. 00 = unknown, 01 = Dukane, 02 = Airmar, 03 = Fumunda, 98 = combination, and 99 = other (Note: code '00' represents an unknown marine mammal deterrent device and null values when no device is used). To distinguish between unknown deterrent devices and null values please refer to the ACTMMDUSD field.
ACTMMDFRQ
VARCHAR2
Frequency of active marine mammal deterrent devices on gear, in kilohertz. Not collected prior to 2001. (set to 000 = unknown)
PASMMDUSD
VARCHAR2
Indicator of whether passive marine mammal deterrent devices were used. 0=no; 1=yes.
NPASMMD
NUMBER
Number of passive marine mammal deterrent devices on gear when it was set. Not collected prior to2001. Set to unknown.
MSMIN
NUMBER
Minimum mesh size of net, to nearest hundredth of an inch. Collected for ASM where applicable.
MSMAX
NUMBER
Maximum mesh size of net, to nearest hundredth of an inch. Collected for ASM where applicable.
NETCOLOR
VARCHAR2
Color of net webbing used on gear. See OBCOLOR table.
GGGCOMMENTS
VARCHAR2
Comments on gillnet gear record. Prior to 2001 only true (1), false (0). Collected for ASM where applicable.
GEARLENTOT
NUMBER
Total of all nets and spaces that make up the gear, in whole feet.
NFLOATSTOT
NUMBER
Total number of floats on gear; computed field on number of floats per net and number of nets. Not collected before 5/1994; set to unknown
LLWGTTOT
NUMBER
Total lead line weight; computed with per net weight * number of nets.(pounds).
MSWGTAVG
NUMBER
The weighted average of mesh size in inches. Takes into account the mesh size in inches and number of nets at the mesh size. Not available before 5/1994; set to unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.
NHIFLYERS
NUMBER
Number of High Fliers (3/2007 -- null unknowns and before)
SURFLINLEN
NUMBER
Distance of line between Hi Flyer and Buoy (avg) in feet (3/2007)
SURFLINTYP
VARCHAR2
Line type betwen high flyers and buoys (3/2007). See OBLINTYP table. (all pre 3/2007 unknown)
SURFLINDIA
NUMBER
Diameter of line between high flyers and buoys in decimal inches (3/2007)
GRNDLINUSD
VARCHAR2
Ground Line Used: 1 = true, 0 = false 9 = unknown (3/2007)
GRNDLINLEN
NUMBER
Total length of ground line on this gear in whole feet null if unknown or not used(3/2007)
GRNDLINTYP
VARCHAR2
Type of ground line used on this gear. (3/2007) See OBLINTYP table.
GRNDLINDIA
NUMBER
Average diameter of groundline in decimal inches (3/2007)
NBUOYS
NUMBER
Total number of surface (tide) buoys on this gear connected to the buoyline
NBUOYLINE
NUMBER
Number of buoylines on this gear (begun 3/2007)
BUOYLINLEN
NUMBER
Average length of the buoyline(s) in whole feet used on this gear.(3/2007)
BUOYLINTYP
VARCHAR2
Type of buoyline(s) used on this gear. (3/2007) See OBLINTYP table.
PCTSINKLINE
NUMBER
Average percent of sink line used on this gear.(3/2007)
PCTFLTLINE
NUMBER
Average percent of float line used on gear (3/2007)
BUOYLINDIA
NUMBER
Average fractional diameter of buoyline(s) in inches or fractions of inches
SURFWLUSD
VARCHAR2
If any weak links are used on the surface system of this: 0 = no, 1 = yes, 9 = unknown (3/2007)
NSURFWL
NUMBER
Total number of surface system weak lnks on this gear. (3/2007)
SURFWLTYP
VARCHAR2
Type of weak links used on the surface system. (3/2007) See OBWLTYP table.
STRWLUSD
VARCHAR2
Weak links used on the stron g( net pandls) of gear: 0 = no, 1 = yes, 9 = unknown( 3/2007)
NSTRWL
NUMBER
Number weak links used on string. null if unknown or not used (3/2007)
STRWLTYP
VARCHAR2
0 = unknown, 1 = rope of appropriate breaking strength, 2= off the shelf 3 = overhand knot, 4 = hog rings 8 = combo (see comments) 9 = other (see comments) (3/2007)
SURFGEARMARK
VARCHAR2
Indicator if the surface system buoy(s) were marked to identify the vessel or fishery 1 = yes, 0 = no, 9 = unknown. Collected beginning with obdbs Version 10 (01/01/2011).
BUOYLINMARK
VARCHAR2
Indicator if the buoyline has on 4" colored mark mid-way on the buoyline. 1 = yes, 0 = no, 9 = unknown. Collected beginning with obdbs Version 10 (01/01/2011).
ASMTEST_STATUS
VARCHAR2
Test / Load status for At Sea Monitoring trip. PRELIM = preliminary testing, BASE = fully tested

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Item Identification

Title: View: ASMGGG
Short Name: ASMGGG
Status: Completed
Abstract:

At Sea Monitor Gillnet Gear Characteristics.

Notes:

Loaded by batch 9053, 07-27-2016 19:10

Entity Information

Entity Type: Data View
Active Version?: Yes
Schema Name: OBDBS
Description:

At Sea Monitor Gillnet Gear Characteristics.

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
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
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
GEARNUM VARCHAR2 Sequential number assigned to gear number, unique by trip. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100
LINK4 VARCHAR2 Key field linking tables at the gear level; made up of: link1 + (2-character ) gearnum. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100
NEGEAR VARCHAR2 Northeast gear code. See OBGEAR table. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100
NNETS NUMBER Total number of individual nets used. Not collected prior to 5/1994; set to unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100
NETLEN NUMBER Average horizontal distance of net, measured along float line, in whole feet. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100
NETHGT NUMBER Average height of net obtained by measuring the length of the endline at the end of the net where the meshes are attached, to the nearest 10th of a foot. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100
MCVERT NUMBER Average number of vertical meshes of a net.
100
HNGRATIO NUMBER Average fraction ratio of the length of the floatline for one net to the length that the net would be if taken off floatline and stretched out.
100
TWINESIZ VARCHAR2 Twine size number (industry standard) of the net webbing used. See OBTWINESIZE table.
100
TWINESIZEAE VARCHAR2 Actual twine size is measured using twine size measuring tool. Estimated twine size number is provided by the Captain. 1 = actual 2 = estimated 0 = unknown. Not collected prior to 2001. Set to unknown.
100
FLLINMAT VARCHAR2 Material of floatline used. 0=unknown; 1=floating(w/foam core); 2= twisted polypropylene; 9=other. Not collected before 1994; set to unknown
100
LLNETWGT NUMBER Lead Line net weight (pounds). Not collected before 1994; set to unknown.
100
FLOATUSD VARCHAR2 Indicator of whether floats were used on gear. 0=no, 1=yes 9= unknown.
100
FLDISTBET NUMBER Average distance along the floatline between floats, in whole feet. Not collected before 1994; set to unknown
100
TIEDNUSD VARCHAR2 Indicator of whether tiedowns were used. 0 = No, 1 = yes on all nets, 2 = yes on some nets, 9 = Unknown. Not collected prior to 5/1994; set to unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100
TIEDNLEN NUMBER Average length of tiedowns, to nearest tenth of a foot. Not collected prior to 5/1994; set to unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100
SPACEUSD VARCHAR2 Indicator of whether spaces, greater than 2.0 ft., between nets exist. 0 = no 1 = yes. Not entered prior to 5/1994; set to unknown.
100
NSPACE NUMBER Total number of spaces between the nets. Not collected prior to 5/1994; set to unknown.
100
SPACEWID NUMBER Average width of spaces used between the nets, rounded to nearest foot..Not entered prior to 5/1994; set to unknown.
100
DRPLNUSD VARCHAR2 Indicator of whether droplines were used. 0 = no, 1 = yes 9 = unknown. Not collected before 2001.Set to unknown
100
DRPLNLEN NUMBER Length of dropline used, in whole feet. Not collected before 2001; set to unknown (null)
100
ADDWGTUSD VARCHAR2 Indicator of additional line weights attached to leadline (GGG) or mainline (LLH). 0 = no, 1 = yes, 9 = unknown. Not collected prior to 2001 (all set to 9 = unknown)
100
ADDWGTLBS NUMBER Total weight of additional weights used on leadline or mainline, in whole pounds. Not collected prior to 2001 (all set to null )
100
ANCHUSD VARCHAR2 Indicator of whether an anchor was used. 0 = no 1 = yes 9 = unknown.
100
NANCH NUMBER Number of anchors used on gear. Not collected prior to 2001. Set to unknown
100
ANCHWGT NUMBER Total weight of anchor(s) used to hold gear in place, in whole pounds.
100
ANCHWGTYP VARCHAR2 Indicator of whether anchor weight was an actual or estimated weight. 0 = unknown, 1 = actual 2 = estimated. Not collected prior to 1994; all set to unknown
100
ANCHTYP VARCHAR2 Anchor type danforth: 1, Dead weight 2, combo 8, other 9, unknown 0. 3/2007|added to Beach Seine 7-08
100
SECMETHOD VARCHAR2 Manner in which gear is secured. 0 = unknown; 1=none; 2=ocean bottom; 3=Vessel and ocean bottom; 4=Tied to vessel only. Not collected prior to 2001; set to unknown
100
ACTMMDUSD VARCHAR2 An indicator for whether an active marine mammal deterrent device was used on gear. Collection began in 1994, all records prior to 1994 were set to unknown. 0 = no, 1 = yes, and 9 = unknown.
100
NACTMMD NUMBER Number of active marine mammal deterrent devices (I.e.pingers),on gear when it was set. Not collected prior to2001. Set to unknown
100
ACTMMDBRD VARCHAR2 Brand name of active marine mammal deterrent devices. Not collected prior to 2001, all records prior to 2001 were set to unknown. 00 = unknown, 01 = Dukane, 02 = Airmar, 03 = Fumunda, 98 = combination, and 99 = other (Note: code '00' represents an unknown marine mammal deterrent device and null values when no device is used). To distinguish between unknown deterrent devices and null values please refer to the ACTMMDUSD field.
100
ACTMMDFRQ VARCHAR2 Frequency of active marine mammal deterrent devices on gear, in kilohertz. Not collected prior to 2001. (set to 000 = unknown)
100
PASMMDUSD VARCHAR2 Indicator of whether passive marine mammal deterrent devices were used. 0=no; 1=yes.
100
NPASMMD NUMBER Number of passive marine mammal deterrent devices on gear when it was set. Not collected prior to2001. Set to unknown.
100
MSMIN NUMBER Minimum mesh size of net, to nearest hundredth of an inch. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100
MSMAX NUMBER Maximum mesh size of net, to nearest hundredth of an inch. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100
NETCOLOR VARCHAR2 Color of net webbing used on gear. See OBCOLOR table.
100
GGGCOMMENTS VARCHAR2 Comments on gillnet gear record. Prior to 2001 only true (1), false (0). Collected for ASM where applicable.
100
GEARLENTOT NUMBER Total of all nets and spaces that make up the gear, in whole feet.
100
NFLOATSTOT NUMBER Total number of floats on gear; computed field on number of floats per net and number of nets. Not collected before 5/1994; set to unknown
100
LLWGTTOT NUMBER Total lead line weight; computed with per net weight * number of nets.(pounds).
100
MSWGTAVG NUMBER The weighted average of mesh size in inches. Takes into account the mesh size in inches and number of nets at the mesh size. Not available before 5/1994; set to unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.
100
NHIFLYERS NUMBER Number of High Fliers (3/2007 -- null unknowns and before)
100
SURFLINLEN NUMBER Distance of line between Hi Flyer and Buoy (avg) in feet (3/2007)
100
SURFLINTYP VARCHAR2 Line type betwen high flyers and buoys (3/2007). See OBLINTYP table. (all pre 3/2007 unknown)
100
SURFLINDIA NUMBER Diameter of line between high flyers and buoys in decimal inches (3/2007)
100
GRNDLINUSD VARCHAR2 Ground Line Used: 1 = true, 0 = false 9 = unknown (3/2007)
100
GRNDLINLEN NUMBER Total length of ground line on this gear in whole feet null if unknown or not used(3/2007)
100
GRNDLINTYP VARCHAR2 Type of ground line used on this gear. (3/2007) See OBLINTYP table.
100
GRNDLINDIA NUMBER Average diameter of groundline in decimal inches (3/2007)
100
NBUOYS NUMBER Total number of surface (tide) buoys on this gear connected to the buoyline
100
NBUOYLINE NUMBER Number of buoylines on this gear (begun 3/2007)
100
BUOYLINLEN NUMBER Average length of the buoyline(s) in whole feet used on this gear.(3/2007)
100
BUOYLINTYP VARCHAR2 Type of buoyline(s) used on this gear. (3/2007) See OBLINTYP table.
100
PCTSINKLINE NUMBER Average percent of sink line used on this gear.(3/2007)
100
PCTFLTLINE NUMBER Average percent of float line used on gear (3/2007)
100
BUOYLINDIA NUMBER Average fractional diameter of buoyline(s) in inches or fractions of inches
100
SURFWLUSD VARCHAR2 If any weak links are used on the surface system of this: 0 = no, 1 = yes, 9 = unknown (3/2007)
100
NSURFWL NUMBER Total number of surface system weak lnks on this gear. (3/2007)
100
SURFWLTYP VARCHAR2 Type of weak links used on the surface system. (3/2007) See OBWLTYP table.
100
STRWLUSD VARCHAR2 Weak links used on the stron g( net pandls) of gear: 0 = no, 1 = yes, 9 = unknown( 3/2007)
100
NSTRWL NUMBER Number weak links used on string. null if unknown or not used (3/2007)
100
STRWLTYP VARCHAR2 0 = unknown, 1 = rope of appropriate breaking strength, 2= off the shelf 3 = overhand knot, 4 = hog rings 8 = combo (see comments) 9 = other (see comments) (3/2007)
100
SURFGEARMARK VARCHAR2 Indicator if the surface system buoy(s) were marked to identify the vessel or fishery 1 = yes, 0 = no, 9 = unknown. Collected beginning with obdbs Version 10 (01/01/2011).
100
BUOYLINMARK VARCHAR2 Indicator if the buoyline has on 4" colored mark mid-way on the buoyline. 1 = yes, 0 = no, 9 = unknown. Collected beginning with obdbs Version 10 (01/01/2011).
100
ASMTEST_STATUS VARCHAR2 Test / Load status for At Sea Monitoring trip. PRELIM = preliminary testing, BASE = fully tested

Attribute Details

PROGRAM

CC ID: 333781
Seq. Order: 1
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: 333792
Seq. Order: 2
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: 333803
Seq. Order: 3
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: 333814
Seq. Order: 4
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

LINK1

CC ID: 333825
Seq. Order: 5
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

GEARNUM

CC ID: 333836
Seq. Order: 6
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 2
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Sequential number assigned to gear number, unique by trip. Collected for ASM where applicable.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

LINK4

CC ID: 333847
Seq. Order: 7
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 17
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Key field linking tables at the gear level; made up of: link1 + (2-character ) gearnum. Collected for ASM where applicable.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

NEGEAR

CC ID: 333851
Seq. Order: 8
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 3
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Northeast gear code. See OBGEAR table. Collected for ASM where applicable.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

NNETS

CC ID: 333852
Seq. Order: 9
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 3
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Total number of individual nets used. Not collected prior to 5/1994; set to unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.

General Data Type: NUMBER

NETLEN

CC ID: 333782
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Average horizontal distance of net, measured along float line, in whole feet. Collected for ASM where applicable.

General Data Type: NUMBER

NETHGT

CC ID: 333783
Seq. Order: 11
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Scale: 1
Status: Active
Description:

Average height of net obtained by measuring the length of the endline at the end of the net where the meshes are attached, to the nearest 10th of a foot. Collected for ASM where applicable.

General Data Type: NUMBER

MCVERT

CC ID: 333784
Seq. Order: 12
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 3
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Average number of vertical meshes of a net.

General Data Type: NUMBER

HNGRATIO

CC ID: 333785
Seq. Order: 13
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 3
Scale: 2
Status: Active
Description:

Average fraction ratio of the length of the floatline for one net to the length that the net would be if taken off floatline and stretched out.

General Data Type: NUMBER

TWINESIZ

CC ID: 333786
Seq. Order: 14
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Twine size number (industry standard) of the net webbing used. See OBTWINESIZE table.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

TWINESIZEAE

CC ID: 333787
Seq. Order: 15
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Actual twine size is measured using twine size measuring tool. Estimated twine size number is provided by the Captain. 1 = actual 2 = estimated 0 = unknown. Not collected prior to 2001. Set to unknown.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

FLLINMAT

CC ID: 333788
Seq. Order: 16
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Material of floatline used. 0=unknown; 1=floating(w/foam core); 2= twisted polypropylene; 9=other. Not collected before 1994; set to unknown

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

LLNETWGT

CC ID: 333789
Seq. Order: 17
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Scale: 1
Status: Active
Description:

Lead Line net weight (pounds). Not collected before 1994; set to unknown.

General Data Type: NUMBER

FLOATUSD

CC ID: 333790
Seq. Order: 18
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Indicator of whether floats were used on gear. 0=no, 1=yes 9= unknown.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

FLDISTBET

CC ID: 333791
Seq. Order: 19
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 3
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Average distance along the floatline between floats, in whole feet. Not collected before 1994; set to unknown

General Data Type: NUMBER

TIEDNUSD

CC ID: 333793
Seq. Order: 20
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Indicator of whether tiedowns were used. 0 = No, 1 = yes on all nets, 2 = yes on some nets, 9 = Unknown. Not collected prior to 5/1994; set to unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

TIEDNLEN

CC ID: 333794
Seq. Order: 21
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 3
Scale: 1
Status: Active
Description:

Average length of tiedowns, to nearest tenth of a foot. Not collected prior to 5/1994; set to unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.

General Data Type: NUMBER

SPACEUSD

CC ID: 333795
Seq. Order: 22
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Indicator of whether spaces, greater than 2.0 ft., between nets exist. 0 = no 1 = yes. Not entered prior to 5/1994; set to unknown.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

NSPACE

CC ID: 333796
Seq. Order: 23
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 2
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Total number of spaces between the nets. Not collected prior to 5/1994; set to unknown.

General Data Type: NUMBER

SPACEWID

CC ID: 333797
Seq. Order: 24
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 3
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Average width of spaces used between the nets, rounded to nearest foot..Not entered prior to 5/1994; set to unknown.

General Data Type: NUMBER

DRPLNUSD

CC ID: 333798
Seq. Order: 25
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Indicator of whether droplines were used. 0 = no, 1 = yes 9 = unknown. Not collected before 2001.Set to unknown

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

DRPLNLEN

CC ID: 333799
Seq. Order: 26
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 3
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Length of dropline used, in whole feet. Not collected before 2001; set to unknown (null)

General Data Type: NUMBER

ADDWGTUSD

CC ID: 333800
Seq. Order: 27
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Indicator of additional line weights attached to leadline (GGG) or mainline (LLH). 0 = no, 1 = yes, 9 = unknown. Not collected prior to 2001 (all set to 9 = unknown)

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

ADDWGTLBS

CC ID: 333801
Seq. Order: 28
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Total weight of additional weights used on leadline or mainline, in whole pounds. Not collected prior to 2001 (all set to null )

General Data Type: NUMBER

ANCHUSD

CC ID: 333802
Seq. Order: 29
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Indicator of whether an anchor was used. 0 = no 1 = yes 9 = unknown.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

NANCH

CC ID: 333804
Seq. Order: 30
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 3
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Number of anchors used on gear. Not collected prior to 2001. Set to unknown

General Data Type: NUMBER

ANCHWGT

CC ID: 333805
Seq. Order: 31
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 3
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Total weight of anchor(s) used to hold gear in place, in whole pounds.

General Data Type: NUMBER

ANCHWGTYP

CC ID: 333806
Seq. Order: 32
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Indicator of whether anchor weight was an actual or estimated weight. 0 = unknown, 1 = actual 2 = estimated. Not collected prior to 1994; all set to unknown

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

ANCHTYP

CC ID: 333807
Seq. Order: 33
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Anchor type danforth: 1, Dead weight 2, combo 8, other 9, unknown 0. 3/2007|added to Beach Seine 7-08

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

SECMETHOD

CC ID: 333808
Seq. Order: 34
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Manner in which gear is secured. 0 = unknown; 1=none; 2=ocean bottom; 3=Vessel and ocean bottom; 4=Tied to vessel only. Not collected prior to 2001; set to unknown

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

ACTMMDUSD

CC ID: 333809
Seq. Order: 35
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

An indicator for whether an active marine mammal deterrent device was used on gear. Collection began in 1994, all records prior to 1994 were set to unknown. 0 = no, 1 = yes, and 9 = unknown.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

NACTMMD

CC ID: 333810
Seq. Order: 36
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 2
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Number of active marine mammal deterrent devices (I.e.pingers),on gear when it was set. Not collected prior to2001. Set to unknown

General Data Type: NUMBER

ACTMMDBRD

CC ID: 333811
Seq. Order: 37
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 2
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Brand name of active marine mammal deterrent devices. Not collected prior to 2001, all records prior to 2001 were set to unknown. 00 = unknown, 01 = Dukane, 02 = Airmar, 03 = Fumunda, 98 = combination, and 99 = other (Note: code '00' represents an unknown marine mammal deterrent device and null values when no device is used). To distinguish between unknown deterrent devices and null values please refer to the ACTMMDUSD field.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

ACTMMDFRQ

CC ID: 333812
Seq. Order: 38
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Frequency of active marine mammal deterrent devices on gear, in kilohertz. Not collected prior to 2001. (set to 000 = unknown)

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

PASMMDUSD

CC ID: 333813
Seq. Order: 39
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Indicator of whether passive marine mammal deterrent devices were used. 0=no; 1=yes.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

NPASMMD

CC ID: 333815
Seq. Order: 40
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 2
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Number of passive marine mammal deterrent devices on gear when it was set. Not collected prior to2001. Set to unknown.

General Data Type: NUMBER

MSMIN

CC ID: 333816
Seq. Order: 41
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Scale: 2
Status: Active
Description:

Minimum mesh size of net, to nearest hundredth of an inch. Collected for ASM where applicable.

General Data Type: NUMBER

MSMAX

CC ID: 333817
Seq. Order: 42
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Scale: 2
Status: Active
Description:

Maximum mesh size of net, to nearest hundredth of an inch. Collected for ASM where applicable.

General Data Type: NUMBER

NETCOLOR

CC ID: 333818
Seq. Order: 43
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 2
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Color of net webbing used on gear. See OBCOLOR table.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

GGGCOMMENTS

CC ID: 333819
Seq. Order: 44
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 250
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Comments on gillnet gear record. Prior to 2001 only true (1), false (0). Collected for ASM where applicable.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

GEARLENTOT

CC ID: 333820
Seq. Order: 45
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 5
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Total of all nets and spaces that make up the gear, in whole feet.

General Data Type: NUMBER

NFLOATSTOT

CC ID: 333821
Seq. Order: 46
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Total number of floats on gear; computed field on number of floats per net and number of nets. Not collected before 5/1994; set to unknown

General Data Type: NUMBER

LLWGTTOT

CC ID: 333822
Seq. Order: 47
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Total lead line weight; computed with per net weight * number of nets.(pounds).

General Data Type: NUMBER

MSWGTAVG

CC ID: 333823
Seq. Order: 48
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Scale: 2
Status: Active
Description:

The weighted average of mesh size in inches. Takes into account the mesh size in inches and number of nets at the mesh size. Not available before 5/1994; set to unknown. Collected for ASM where applicable.

General Data Type: NUMBER

NHIFLYERS

CC ID: 333824
Seq. Order: 49
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 1
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Number of High Fliers (3/2007 -- null unknowns and before)

General Data Type: NUMBER

SURFLINLEN

CC ID: 333826
Seq. Order: 50
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 3
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Distance of line between Hi Flyer and Buoy (avg) in feet (3/2007)

General Data Type: NUMBER

SURFLINTYP

CC ID: 333827
Seq. Order: 51
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Line type betwen high flyers and buoys (3/2007). See OBLINTYP table. (all pre 3/2007 unknown)

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

SURFLINDIA

CC ID: 333828
Seq. Order: 52
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Scale: 3
Status: Active
Description:

Diameter of line between high flyers and buoys in decimal inches (3/2007)

General Data Type: NUMBER

GRNDLINUSD

CC ID: 333829
Seq. Order: 53
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Ground Line Used: 1 = true, 0 = false 9 = unknown (3/2007)

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

GRNDLINLEN

CC ID: 333830
Seq. Order: 54
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 3
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Total length of ground line on this gear in whole feet null if unknown or not used(3/2007)

General Data Type: NUMBER

GRNDLINTYP

CC ID: 333831
Seq. Order: 55
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Type of ground line used on this gear. (3/2007) See OBLINTYP table.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

GRNDLINDIA

CC ID: 333832
Seq. Order: 56
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Scale: 3
Status: Active
Description:

Average diameter of groundline in decimal inches (3/2007)

General Data Type: NUMBER

NBUOYS

CC ID: 333833
Seq. Order: 57
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 2
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Total number of surface (tide) buoys on this gear connected to the buoyline

General Data Type: NUMBER

NBUOYLINE

CC ID: 333834
Seq. Order: 58
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 1
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Number of buoylines on this gear (begun 3/2007)

General Data Type: NUMBER

BUOYLINLEN

CC ID: 333835
Seq. Order: 59
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Average length of the buoyline(s) in whole feet used on this gear.(3/2007)

General Data Type: NUMBER

BUOYLINTYP

CC ID: 333837
Seq. Order: 60
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Type of buoyline(s) used on this gear. (3/2007) See OBLINTYP table.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

PCTSINKLINE

CC ID: 333838
Seq. Order: 61
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 2
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Average percent of sink line used on this gear.(3/2007)

General Data Type: NUMBER

PCTFLTLINE

CC ID: 333839
Seq. Order: 62
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 2
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Average percent of float line used on gear (3/2007)

General Data Type: NUMBER

BUOYLINDIA

CC ID: 333840
Seq. Order: 63
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Scale: 3
Status: Active
Description:

Average fractional diameter of buoyline(s) in inches or fractions of inches

General Data Type: NUMBER

SURFWLUSD

CC ID: 333841
Seq. Order: 64
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

If any weak links are used on the surface system of this: 0 = no, 1 = yes, 9 = unknown (3/2007)

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

NSURFWL

CC ID: 333842
Seq. Order: 65
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 2
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Total number of surface system weak lnks on this gear. (3/2007)

General Data Type: NUMBER

SURFWLTYP

CC ID: 333843
Seq. Order: 66
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Type of weak links used on the surface system. (3/2007) See OBWLTYP table.

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

STRWLUSD

CC ID: 333844
Seq. Order: 67
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Weak links used on the stron g( net pandls) of gear: 0 = no, 1 = yes, 9 = unknown( 3/2007)

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

NSTRWL

CC ID: 333845
Seq. Order: 68
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Max Length: 22
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Precision: 3
Scale: 0
Status: Active
Description:

Number weak links used on string. null if unknown or not used (3/2007)

General Data Type: NUMBER

STRWLTYP

CC ID: 333846
Seq. Order: 69
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

0 = unknown, 1 = rope of appropriate breaking strength, 2= off the shelf 3 = overhand knot, 4 = hog rings 8 = combo (see comments) 9 = other (see comments) (3/2007)

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

SURFGEARMARK

CC ID: 333848
Seq. Order: 70
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Indicator if the surface system buoy(s) were marked to identify the vessel or fishery 1 = yes, 0 = no, 9 = unknown. Collected beginning with obdbs Version 10 (01/01/2011).

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

BUOYLINMARK

CC ID: 333849
Seq. Order: 71
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Indicator if the buoyline has on 4" colored mark mid-way on the buoyline. 1 = yes, 0 = no, 9 = unknown. Collected beginning with obdbs Version 10 (01/01/2011).

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

ASMTEST_STATUS

CC ID: 333850
Seq. Order: 72
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 6
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Test / Load status for At Sea Monitoring trip. PRELIM = preliminary testing, BASE = fully tested

General Data Type: VARCHAR2

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 33550
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:33550
Metadata Record Created By: Patricia L Jones
Metadata Record Created: 2016-07-27 19:10+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
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Metadata Last Review Date: 2016-07-28
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