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CodeDictionary_Sept2018_HABITAT_CD.csv

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GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:37082  |  Updated: March 4, 2026  |  Published / External 
Summary
Item Identification
Entity Info
Data Attributes
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Distribution Info
Catalog Details

Summary

Abstract

Provides a list of regions with their habitat mnemonic and their descriptions

Purpose

Provides a list of regions with their habitat mnemonic and their descriptions

Description

Provides a list of regions with their mnemonic habitat codes and the habitat description.

Entity Information

Entity Type
Data Table

Data Attribute / Type Description
Region
Character 		A short mnemonic description of where sampling took place. Part of the composite key of region and habitat_cd
HABITAT_CD
Character 		HABITAT Code Part of composite primary key
HABITAT_TYPE
Character 		Describes a much longer Textual Description of the habitat code

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No Child Items for this record.

Contact Information

Distributor
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
ROR: 04r0wrp59
ncei.info@noaa.gov
NCEI Contact Information

Item Identification

Title: CodeDictionary_Sept2018_HABITAT_CD.csv
Short Name: Habitat Codes
Status: Completed
Publication Date: 2018
Abstract:

Provides a list of regions with their habitat mnemonic and their descriptions
Purpose:

Provides a list of regions with their habitat mnemonic and their descriptions
Notes:

There were a few blank records in this file.

They were just there to serve as a break between changing Region Codes. They have no other purpose

Entity Information

Entity Type: Data Table
Active Version?: Yes
Description:

Provides a list of regions with their mnemonic habitat codes and the habitat description.

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
 Primary Key Region Character A short mnemonic description of where sampling took place. Part of the composite key of region and habitat_cd
100
 Primary Key HABITAT_CD Character HABITAT Code Part of composite primary key
100
 HABITAT_TYPE Character Describes a much longer Textual Description of the habitat code

Attribute Details

Region

CC ID: 387627
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 8
Required: Yes
Primary Key: Yes
Status: Active
Description:

A short mnemonic description of where sampling took place.

Part of the composite key of region and habitat_cd
Validation Rules:

Must be found in column Region in the tab Region

HABITAT_CD

CC ID: 387628
Seq. Order: 15
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 7
Required: Yes
Primary Key: Yes
Status: Active
Description:

HABITAT Code

Part of composite primary key

HABITAT_TYPE

CC ID: 387626
Seq. Order: 20
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 40
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Describes a much longer Textual Description of the habitat code

Support Roles

Distributor

CC ID: 1120563
Date Effective From: 2018
Date Effective To:
Contact (Organization): NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
Address:
ROR: https://ror.org/04r0wrp59
Email Address: ncei.info@noaa.gov
URL: NCEI Contact Information

Distribution Information

Distribution 1

CC ID: 387651
Download URL: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0156445/3.3/data/1-data/Data_Documentation/CodeDictionary_Sept2018_HABITAT_CD.csv
Distributor: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) (2018 - Present)
File Name: CodeDictionary_Sept2018_HABITAT_CD.csv
File Date/Time: 2018-10-23 17:41:00
File Type (Deprecated): tabular digital data (Microsoft Excel, CSV, or other tabular format)
Distribution Format: CSV - Comma Separated Values (Text)
File Size: 1.6K
Compression: Uncompressed
Review Status: Chked Viruses Inapp Content

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 37082
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:37082
Metadata Record Created By: Lee M Weinberger
Metadata Record Created: 2017-03-08 22:34+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2026-03-04 19:17+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2023-01-23
Owner Org: SEFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2022-02-28
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2023-02-28