41244
cdas_bluewhale
cdas_bluewhale
Entity
Published / External
39265
Blue whale at-sea density off California
Data Set
Completed
Blue whale density | Description Source: MMS
Converted from FGDC using 'fgdc_to_inport_xml_entity.pl' script.
1
FID
Unknown
No
No
Active
Internal feature number. | Description Source: ESRI
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
2
Shape
Unknown
No
No
Active
Feature geometry. | Description Source: ESRI
Coordinates defining the features.
3
ID
Unknown
No
No
Active
Station ID | Description Source: MMS
Unique station ID
4
DATE_
Unknown
No
No
Active
date of observation | Description Source: MMS
This field identifies the date of the observation.
5
TIME
Unknown
No
No
Active
Time of observation | Description Source: MMS
24 hour clock is used. Seconds may be blank, especially in earlier surveys.
6
SPECIES
Unknown
No
No
Active
Species code | Description Source: MMS
Unknown
7
NUMBER
Unknown
No
No
Active
Abundance | Description Source: MMS
Number of animals counted in sighting
8
Latitude
Unknown
No
No
Active
Latitude | Description Source: MMS
Decimal degrees of latitude(Format=DDDD.DDDDD)
9
WIDTH
Unknown
No
No
Active
Transect width | Description Source: MMS
Search corridor width (km)
10
NEWBORNS
Unknown
No
No
Active
Number of newborns | Description Source: MMS
Number of newborns in sighting
11
MALES
Unknown
No
No
Active
Adult male abundance | Description Source: MMS
Number of adult males in sighting
12
FEMALES
Unknown
No
No
Active
Adult female abundance | Description Source: MMS
Number of adult females in sighting
13
DIRECTION
VARCHAR
No
No
Active
Animal movement | Description Source: MMS
14
GROUP
VARCHAR
No
No
Active
Group formation | Description Source: MMS
15
Longitude
Unknown
No
No
Active
Longitude | Description Source: MMS
Decimal degrees of longitude(Format=DDDD.DDDDD)
gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:41244
Tyler Christensen
2017-04-06T10:33:25
SysAdmin InPortAdmin
2022-08-09T17:11:23
2018-07-12
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
NCCOS
1002
Public
No
2018-07-12
1 Year
2019-07-12