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Sea_Turtle_Aerial_Survey_Data_Inshore_NC_Transects.csv
Entity
Published / External
26465
Sea turtle aerial survey data in the North Atlantic from 1988-11-03 to 2005-07-09 (NCEI Accession 0160008)
Data Set
Completed
Sea turtle aerial were surveys conducted July 1989 to August 1991 over Core, Southern Pamlico, and Northern Pamlico Sounds, North Carolina.
To determine relative density and seasonal distribution of sea turtles in NC estuarine waters
Primary Key is the concatenation of Survey_Name Survey_Year Survey_Month Survey_Day Transect
Theme
Turtles
Theme
transects
Temporal
1989-1991
Spatial
Aerial_Survey
Spatial
Core Sound
Spatial
North Carolina
Spatial
Northern Pamlico Sound
Spatial
Southern Pamlico Sound
National Centers for Environmental Information - Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring
MD
Data Table
Yes
Sea turtle aerial surveys conducted July 1989 to August 1991 over Core, Southern Pamlico, and Northern Pamlico Sounds, North Carolina.
10
Survey_Name
Character
50
No
No
Active
Name of survey being conducted
Core Sound, Southern Pamlico Sound, and Northern Pamlico Sound
20
Survey_Year
Numeric
No
No
4
Active
Year survey was flown
30
Survey_Month
Numeric
No
No
Active
Month Survey was flown
40
Survey_Day
Numeric
No
No
Active
Day Survey was flown
50
Transect
Numeric
No
No
2
Active
Transect number that was flown
80
Latitude
Numeric
No
No
8
5
Active
Latitude of transect being flown
95
Beg_Longitude
Numeric
No
No
9
5
Active
Longitude at beginning of transect being flown
100
End_longitude
Numeric
No
No
9
5
Active
Longitude at end of transect being flown
110
Begin_Hour
Numeric
No
No
Active
Hour at start of transect being flown
120
Begin_Minute
Numeric
No
No
Active
Minute at start of transect being flown
130
Begin_Second
Numeric
No
No
Active
Second at start of transect being flown
140
End_Hour
Numeric
No
No
1
Active
Hour at end of transect being flown
150
End_Minute
Numeric
2
No
No
Active
Minute at end of transect being flown
0-59
160
End_Second
Numeric
2
No
No
Active
Second at end of transect being flown
0-59
170
SeaState
Character
60
No
No
Active
Description of condition of seas - number of waves and whitecaps - occurring during a sighting
slick calm, mirror like
small waves, few whitecaps
whitecaps 0-33%, waves 1-2 feet
whitecaps 33-50%, waves 2-3 feet
white caps 50-65%, waves 3-5 feet
whitecaps >65%, waves > 5 feet (too rough to survey)
180
Excluded_Time
Numeric
No
No
4
1
Active
Time (in seconds) when off effort during a particular transect
< 60
190
Glare_left
Character
25
No
No
Active
Amount of glare to left of transect being flown
200
Glare_right
Character
25
No
No
Active
Amount of glare to right of transect being flown
210
Weather
Character
20
No
No
Active
Weather condition when transect was flown
Data Steward
1988
Person
Mcneill, Joanne B
Distributor
2017
Organization
National Centers for Environmental Information - Silver Spring, Maryland
NCEI-MD
NOAA/NESDIS E/OC SSMC3, 4th Floor, 1351 East-West Highway
Silver Spring
MD
20910-3282
(301) 713-3277
Metadata Contact
1988
Person
Mcneill, Joanne B
Contact by email preferred.
Point of Contact
1988
Person
Mcneill, Joanne B
Contact by email preferred.
2017
https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0160008/1.1/data/0-data/26465/Sea_Turtle_Aerial_Survey_Data_inshore_NC_transects/Sea_Turtle_Aerial_Survey_Data_inshore_NC_transects.csv
2017
Organization
National Centers for Environmental Information - Silver Spring, Maryland
Sea_Turtle_Aerial_Survey_Data_inshore_NC_transects
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