Sea_Turtle_SIghtings_Data

Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Entity (ENT) | ID: 34516 | Published / External
Created: 2016-08-29   |   Last Modified: 2024-10-03

Parent: Sea turtles sightings in North Carolina from 1987-02-01 to 2015-06-16 (NCEI Accession 0161174)
Data Set (DS) | ID: 30417

ID: 34516
Entity (ENT)

* Discovery
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» Metadata Rubric

Item Identification

* » Title Sea_Turtle_SIghtings_Data
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* Status In Work
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* » Abstract

Lists Sea Turtle SIghtings
* Purpose
Notes
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• Supplemental Information
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DOI Registration Authority  
DOI Issue Date  

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
None Sightings
None Turtle
   
   
   

Temporal Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
None 1987-present
   
   
   

* Spatial Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
None Atlantic Ocean
None North Carolina
   
   
   

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Physical Location

• » Organization National Centers for Environmental Information - Silver Spring, Maryland
• » City Silver Spring
• » State/Province MD
• Country  
• » Location Description

Entity Information

Entity Type Data Table
Active Version?  
Alias  
Schema Name  
» Description

Lists Species, Date, and Geographic Location of Sea Turtles sighted from 1987 to present.

Change Summary

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Score Req'd? PKey? » Name Data Storage Type Description
100 No No SIghting_Day Numeric Day of Month sighting occurred
100 No No Sighting_Month Numeric Month sighting occurred
100 No No Sighting_Year Numeric Year sighting occurred
100 No No number_turtles_sighted Numeric number of turtles sighted
100 No No SIghting_Latitide_degrees Numeric Latitude degrees of Location Turtle sighting
100 No No Sighting_Latitude_minutes Numeric Latitude minutes of sighting
100 No No Sighting_Longitude_degrees Numeric Longitude degree of sighting
100 No No Sighting_Longitude_minutes Numeric Longitude minutes of sighting
100 No No Species Character species of sea turtle sighted
100 No No Alive Character Indicates If turtle was alive when sighted
100 No No Confident Character Indicates Confidence in identification of species of sighted turtle

Attribute Details

Attribute Name SIghting_Day
Seq. Order  
Data Storage Type Numeric
Max Length 2
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
Precision  
Scale  
Status Active
Description

Day of Month sighting occurred

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Allowed Values 1-31
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Year, Month, Day combination should be a legal date
Attribute Name Sighting_Month
Seq. Order  
Data Storage Type Numeric
Max Length 2
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
Precision  
Scale  
Status Active
Description

Month sighting occurred

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Null Value  
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Allowed Values 1 to 12
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Derivation
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Year, Month, Day combination should be a legal date
Attribute Name Sighting_Year
Seq. Order  
Data Storage Type Numeric
Max Length 4
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
Precision  
Scale  
Status Active
Description

Year sighting occurred

General Data Type  
Unit of Measure  
Case Restriction  
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Null Value  
Null Value Meaning
Allowed Values 1987-present year
Default Value  
Foreign Key Relations
Derivation
Validation Rules

Year, Month, Day combination should be a legal date
Attribute Name number_turtles_sighted
Seq. Order  
Data Storage Type Numeric
Max Length 2
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
Precision  
Scale  
Status Active
Description

number of turtles sighted

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Attribute Name SIghting_Latitide_degrees
Seq. Order  
Data Storage Type Numeric
Max Length 3
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
Precision  
Scale  
Status Active
Description

Latitude degrees of Location Turtle sighting

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Attribute Name Sighting_Latitude_minutes
Seq. Order  
Data Storage Type Numeric
Max Length  
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
Precision  
Scale  
Status Active
Description

Latitude minutes of sighting

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Attribute Name Sighting_Longitude_degrees
Seq. Order  
Data Storage Type Numeric
Max Length 3
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
Precision  
Scale  
Status Active
Description

Longitude degree of sighting

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Attribute Name Sighting_Longitude_minutes
Seq. Order  
Data Storage Type Numeric
Max Length 3
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
Precision  
Scale  
Status Active
Description

Longitude minutes of sighting
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Attribute Name Species
Seq. Order  
Data Storage Type Character
Max Length  
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Required No
Primary Key No
Precision  
Scale  
Status Active
Description

species of sea turtle sighted
General Data Type  
Unit of Measure  
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Null Value Meaning
Allowed Values Loggerhead, Leatherback, Unknown, Green, Kemps_Ridley
Default Value  
Foreign Key Relations
Derivation
Validation Rules
Attribute Name Alive
Seq. Order  
Data Storage Type Character
Max Length 5
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
Precision  
Scale  
Status Active
Description

Indicates If turtle was alive when sighted
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Attribute Name Confident
Seq. Order  
Data Storage Type Character
Max Length 3
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
Precision  
Scale  
Status Active
Description

Indicates Confidence in identification of species of sighted turtle
General Data Type  
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Allowed Values Yes, No
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Required
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Support Roles

» At least one Distributor Org, one Metadata Contact, one Point of Contact, and one Data Steward should be listed.
* » Support Role Data Steward
* » Date Effective From 1988
Date Effective To
Person Mcneill, Joanne B
Email Address  
Phone  
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URL  
Business Hours  
Contact Instructions

Contact by email preferred.
* » Support Role Distributor
* » Date Effective From 2017
Date Effective To
Organization NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
Email Address ncei.info@noaa.gov
Phone  
Fax  
Mobile  
URL https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/contact
Business Hours  
Contact Instructions

Contact by email preferred.
* » Support Role Metadata Contact
* » Date Effective From 1988
Date Effective To
Person Mcneill, Joanne B
Email Address  
Phone  
Fax  
Mobile  
URL  
Business Hours  
Contact Instructions

Contact by email preferred.
* » Support Role Point of Contact
* » Date Effective From 1988
Date Effective To
Person Mcneill, Joanne B
Email Address  
Phone  
Fax  
Mobile  
URL  
Business Hours  
Contact Instructions

Contact by email preferred.
* » Support Role
* » Date Effective From
Date Effective To
* » Contact
* Contact Instructions
* » Support Role
* » Date Effective From
Date Effective To
* » Contact
* Contact Instructions
* » Support Role
* » Date Effective From
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* » Contact
* Contact Instructions

Extents

Currentness Reference  

Extent Group 1

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* » S° Bound
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Open to everyone
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Distribution Information

Start Date 2017
End Date Present
» Download URL https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0106/0161174/1.1/data/0-data/30417/CSV/Original_Data.csv
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Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID 34516
Metadata Record Created By Lee M Weinberger
Metadata Record Created 2016-08-29 17:36+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By SysAdmin InPortAdmin
» Metadata Record Last Modified 2024-10-03 18:16+0000
Metadata Record Published 2021-04-29
Owner Org SEFSC
Metadata Publication Status Published Externally
Do Not Publish? N
Metadata Workflow State Published / External
Metadata Last Review Date 2021-04-29
Metadata Review Frequency 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date 2022-04-29
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