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Measurements of Noise Levels and Boat Counts Effecting Southern Resident Killer Whale Vocal Behavior, Whale Behavioral States, Background Noise Measurements, Vessel Counts and O...

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GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:35519  |  Updated: August 9, 2022  |  Published / External 
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Abstract

This table contains results from data collected in 2007 and presented in Holt et al. 2009 JASA-EL.

Description

This table contains results from data collected in 2007 and presented in Holt et al. 2009 JASA-EL.

Entity Information

Entity Type
Spreadsheet

Data Attribute / Type Description
Wave file
VARCHAR2 		the file name, coded species-yearmonthday-hourminutesecond.wav.
Call type
VARCHAR2 		Ford 1987 catalog discrete call type associated with noise level.
Noise Level
NUMBER 		the noise level in decibels. Units for values are decibels re 1microPa based on root mean square average.
BoatsComm
NUMBER 		the number of commercial whale watching boats.
BoatsPriv
NUMBER 		the number of private whale watching boats.
BoatsPriv + Noctiluca
NUMBER 		the number of private whale watching boats plus the research boat.
BoatsNonMotor
NUMBER 		the number of non-motorized boats.
Total Boats
NUMBER 		the total number of boats.
Log Total Boats
NUMBER 		the log of the total number of boats.
Total Boats minus non motorized
NUMBER 		the total number of boats minus non-motorized boats.
Log Total Motorized Boats
NUMBER 		the log of total number of boats minus non-motorized boats.
proportion of commerical vessels
NUMBER 		the proportion of commercial whale watching boats.
Number Commercial Motor
NUMBER 		the number of commercial whale watching boats that are actively motoring.
Commercial Motor Description
VARCHAR2 		the ranked operating speed.
Number Private Motor
NUMBER 		the number of private whale watching boats are actively motoring.
Private Motor Descr
VARCHAR2 		the ranked operating speed.
Total Motoring Boats
NUMBER 		the total number of motoring boats.
Log No of boats motoring
NUMBER 		the log of the total number of motoring boats.
Comments
VARCHAR2 		comments on the data.

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Item Identification

Title: Measurements of Noise Levels and Boat Counts Effecting Southern Resident Killer Whale Vocal Behavior, Whale Behavioral States, Background Noise Measurements, Vessel Counts and Other Attributes in Puget Sound WA Collected in 2007 and Presented in Holt Et Al. 2009 Journal of The Acoustical Society of America Express Letters (JASA-EL)
Short Name: SRKW acoustic response (Noise levels and boat counts)
Status: Planned
Abstract:

This table contains results from data collected in 2007 and presented in Holt et al. 2009 JASA-EL.

Entity Information

Entity Type: Spreadsheet
Active Version?: Yes
Schema Name: PARR
Description:

This table contains results from data collected in 2007 and presented in Holt et al. 2009 JASA-EL.

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
 Wave file VARCHAR2 the file name, coded species-yearmonthday-hourminutesecond.wav.
100
 Call type VARCHAR2 Ford 1987 catalog discrete call type associated with noise level.
100
 Noise Level NUMBER the noise level in decibels. Units for values are decibels re 1microPa based on root mean square average.
100
 BoatsComm NUMBER the number of commercial whale watching boats.
100
 BoatsPriv NUMBER the number of private whale watching boats.
100
 BoatsPriv + Noctiluca NUMBER the number of private whale watching boats plus the research boat.
100
 BoatsNonMotor NUMBER the number of non-motorized boats.
100
 Total Boats NUMBER the total number of boats.
100
 Log Total Boats NUMBER the log of the total number of boats.
100
 Total Boats minus non motorized NUMBER the total number of boats minus non-motorized boats.
100
 Log Total Motorized Boats NUMBER the log of total number of boats minus non-motorized boats.
100
 proportion of commerical vessels NUMBER the proportion of commercial whale watching boats.
100
 Number Commercial Motor NUMBER the number of commercial whale watching boats that are actively motoring.
100
 Commercial Motor Description VARCHAR2 the ranked operating speed.
100
 Number Private Motor NUMBER the number of private whale watching boats are actively motoring.
100
 Private Motor Descr VARCHAR2 the ranked operating speed.
100
 Total Motoring Boats NUMBER the total number of motoring boats.
100
 Log No of boats motoring NUMBER the log of the total number of motoring boats.
100
 Comments VARCHAR2 comments on the data.

Attribute Details

Wave file

CC ID: 749861
Seq. Order: 1
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the file name, coded species-yearmonthday-hourminutesecond.wav.
General Data Type: VARCHAR2

Call type

CC ID: 749862
Seq. Order: 2
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Ford 1987 catalog discrete call type associated with noise level.
General Data Type: VARCHAR2

Noise Level

CC ID: 749863
Seq. Order: 3
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the noise level in decibels. Units for values are decibels re 1microPa based on root mean square average.
General Data Type: NUMBER
Unit of Measure: decibels re 1microPa based on root mean square average

BoatsComm

CC ID: 749864
Seq. Order: 4
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the number of commercial whale watching boats.
General Data Type: NUMBER

BoatsPriv

CC ID: 749865
Seq. Order: 5
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the number of private whale watching boats.
General Data Type: NUMBER

BoatsPriv + Noctiluca

CC ID: 749866
Seq. Order: 6
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the number of private whale watching boats plus the research boat.
General Data Type: NUMBER

BoatsNonMotor

CC ID: 749867
Seq. Order: 7
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the number of non-motorized boats.
General Data Type: NUMBER

Total Boats

CC ID: 749868
Seq. Order: 8
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the total number of boats.
General Data Type: NUMBER

Log Total Boats

CC ID: 749869
Seq. Order: 9
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the log of the total number of boats.
General Data Type: NUMBER

Total Boats minus non motorized

CC ID: 749870
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the total number of boats minus non-motorized boats.
General Data Type: NUMBER

Log Total Motorized Boats

CC ID: 749871
Seq. Order: 11
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the log of total number of boats minus non-motorized boats.
General Data Type: NUMBER

proportion of commerical vessels

CC ID: 749872
Seq. Order: 12
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the proportion of commercial whale watching boats.
General Data Type: NUMBER

Number Commercial Motor

CC ID: 749873
Seq. Order: 13
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the number of commercial whale watching boats that are actively motoring.
General Data Type: NUMBER

Commercial Motor Description

CC ID: 749874
Seq. Order: 14
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the ranked operating speed.
General Data Type: VARCHAR2

Number Private Motor

CC ID: 749875
Seq. Order: 15
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the number of private whale watching boats are actively motoring.
General Data Type: NUMBER

Private Motor Descr

CC ID: 749876
Seq. Order: 16
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the ranked operating speed.
General Data Type: VARCHAR2

Total Motoring Boats

CC ID: 749877
Seq. Order: 17
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the total number of motoring boats.
General Data Type: NUMBER

Log No of boats motoring

CC ID: 749878
Seq. Order: 18
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

the log of the total number of motoring boats.
General Data Type: NUMBER
Null Value Meaning:

log(0) is undefined, and here represented as a blank

Comments

CC ID: 749879
Seq. Order: 19
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

comments on the data.
General Data Type: VARCHAR2

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 35519
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:35519
Metadata Record Created By: Jeffrey W Cowen
Metadata Record Created: 2016-11-04 15:24+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2018-04-05
Owner Org: NWFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2018-04-05
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2019-04-05