36195
Green_sea_turtle_age_growth.csv
Entity
Published / External
26460
Green sea turtle age, growth, population characteristics (NCEI Accession 0159273)
Data Set
Completed
These data were yielded by analysis of skeletal growth marks in humerus bones collected during necropsies of turtles cold-stunned in St. Joseph Bay, Florida, during January, 2010.
To document the determined growth of turtles as determined by the growth marks in humerus bones collected during necropsies of turtles cold-stunned in St. Joseph Bay, Florida, during January, 2010.
Theme
green turtle
Theme
protected species
Temporal
2010
Spatial
St. Joseph Bay
Spatial
florida
Spatial
gulf of mexico
Stratum
Morphology
Stratum
age structure
Stratum
body condition
Stratum
disease status
Stratum
growth patterns
Stratum
sex
National Centers for Environmental Information - Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring
MD
Data Table
Yes
Documents the determined growth of turtles as determined by the growth marks in humerus bones collected during necropsies of turtles cold-stunned in St. Joseph Bay, Florida, during January, 2010.
10
Stranding_ID_Number
Character
20
Yes
No
Active
Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network ID number.
This table contains one record for each each skeletal growth mark on the the stranded turtle. (One record for each determined year of the turtle's life)
Part of primary key for this table which is a combination of stranding id and age.
Links to unique Stranding_ID_Number in Green_sea_turtle_population_characteristics.csv
20
Sex
Character
7
No
No
Active
Sex of turtle as determined through examination of gonads during necropsy
Female
Male
30
Straightline_Carapace_Length
Numeric
No
No
4
1
Active
Annual somatic growth rate (change in centimeters per year for carapace length) calculated by taking the difference between sequential estimates of Straightline Carapace Length
cm/year
30.5
##.#
40
Growth_Rate
Numeric
No
No
4
1
Active
Annual somatic growth rate (change in centimeters per year for carapace length) calculated by taking the difference between sequential estimates of Straightline Carapace Length
Cm/Year
50
Age
Numeric
Yes
No
2
Active
Age associated with each skeletal growth mark.
Part of primary key for this table which is a combination of stranding id and age.
Years
60
Year
Numeric
Yes
No
4
Active
Calendar year associated with each skeletal growth mark
year
2009
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Data Steward
2010
Person
Avens, Larisa
larisa.avens@noaa.gov
101 Pivers Island Rd.
Beaufort
NC
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Contact by email preferred.
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
2010
Person
Avens, Larisa
larisa.avens@noaa.gov
101 Pivers Island Rd.
Beaufort
NC
(252)728-8747
(252)728-8784
Contact by email preferred.
Point of Contact
2010
Person
Avens, Larisa
larisa.avens@noaa.gov
101 Pivers Island Rd.
Beaufort
NC
(252)728-8747
(252)728-8784
Contact by email preferred.
2017
https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0159273/1.1/data/0-data/26460/Green_sea_turtle_age_growth/Green_sea_turtle_age_growth.csv
2017
Organization
National Centers for Environmental Information - Silver Spring, Maryland
Green_sea_turtle_age_growth.csv
csv (comma-separated values)
CSV - Comma Separated Values (Text)
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