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wellsspi.dbf

Entity (ENT)  |  Office for Coastal Management (OCM)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:49320  |  Updated: August 9, 2022  |  Published / External 
Summary
Item Identification
Data Attributes
Catalog Details

Summary

Abstract

Database file | Description Source: Unknown

Entity Information

Data Attribute / Type Description
FID
Unknown 		Internal feature number. | Description Source: ESRI
Shape
Unknown 		Feature geometry. | Description Source: ESRI
STATION
NUMBER 		Unique identifier for sample sites. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
RIVER
VARCHAR 		Designates Webhannet and York sample sites. | Description Source: Unknown
LATITUDE
NUMBER 		Latitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: Unknown
LONGITUDE
NUMBER 		Longitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: Unknown
REP
NUMBER 		Replicate image at station | Description Source: Unknown
PEN_MIN
NUMBER 		Minimum prism penetration depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
PEN_MAX
NUMBER 		Maximum prism penetration depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
PEN_AVE
NUMBER 		Average prism penetration depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
SFC_RELIEF
NUMBER 		Change in sediment depth (in cm) across the 15 cm width of the prism face plate | Description Source: Unknown
RPD_MAX
NUMBER 		Maximum apparent redox potential discontinuity (RPD) depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
RPD_AVE
NUMBER 		Average apparent redox potential discontinuity (RPD) depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
GRAIN_SIZE
Unknown 		Abbreviation of modal sediment grain size estimate | Description Source: Unknown
SED_DESC
Unknown 		Description of grain-size code in previous column | Description Source: Unknown
DETRITUS
VARCHAR 		Presence of detritus or plant material | Description Source: Unknown
ORGANISMS
Unknown 		Epifaunal organisms on sediment surface | Description Source: Unknown
SHELL
VARCHAR 		Presence of shell fragments | Description Source: Unknown
ALGAE
VARCHAR 		Presence of diatom mats or macro algae | Description Source: Unknown
BEDFORMS
VARCHAR 		Presence of small sand ripples (bedforms) | Description Source: Unknown
SFC_FEATUR
VARCHAR 		Sediment surface with biologically-derived (biogenic) structures or physical structures | Description Source: Unknown
TUBES
VARCHAR 		Number of worm tubes in image | Description Source: Unknown
INFAUNA
NUMBER 		Number of infaunal worms | Description Source: Unknown
BURROWS
NUMBER 		Number of infaunal burrows | Description Source: Unknown
OXIC_VOID
NUMBER 		Number of water-filled inclusions in the sediment that appear oxygenated (oxic) | Description Source: Unknown
ANOX_VOID
NUMBER 		Number of water-filled inclusions in the sediment that appear anaerobic (anoxic) | Description Source: Unknown
GAS_VOID
NUMBER 		Number of methane gas-filled inclusions in the sediment | Description Source: Unknown
BHQ
NUMBER 		Benthic Habitat Quality Index | Description Source: Nilsson and Rosenberg 1997 modified by R.J. Diaz
DATE_
Unknown 		Date image was taken | Description Source: Unknown

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Item Identification

Title: wellsspi.dbf
Short Name: wellsspi.dbf
Status: Completed
Abstract:

Database file | Description Source: Unknown
Notes:

Converted from FGDC using 'fgdc_to_inport_xml_entity.pl' script.

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
 FID Unknown Internal feature number. | Description Source: ESRI
100
 Shape Unknown Feature geometry. | Description Source: ESRI
100
 STATION NUMBER Unique identifier for sample sites. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100
 RIVER VARCHAR Designates Webhannet and York sample sites. | Description Source: Unknown
100
 LATITUDE NUMBER Latitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: Unknown
100
 LONGITUDE NUMBER Longitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: Unknown
100
 REP NUMBER Replicate image at station | Description Source: Unknown
100
 PEN_MIN NUMBER Minimum prism penetration depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
100
 PEN_MAX NUMBER Maximum prism penetration depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
100
 PEN_AVE NUMBER Average prism penetration depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
100
 SFC_RELIEF NUMBER Change in sediment depth (in cm) across the 15 cm width of the prism face plate | Description Source: Unknown
100
 RPD_MAX NUMBER Maximum apparent redox potential discontinuity (RPD) depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
100
 RPD_AVE NUMBER Average apparent redox potential discontinuity (RPD) depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
100
 GRAIN_SIZE Unknown Abbreviation of modal sediment grain size estimate | Description Source: Unknown
100
 SED_DESC Unknown Description of grain-size code in previous column | Description Source: Unknown
100
 DETRITUS VARCHAR Presence of detritus or plant material | Description Source: Unknown
100
 ORGANISMS Unknown Epifaunal organisms on sediment surface | Description Source: Unknown
100
 SHELL VARCHAR Presence of shell fragments | Description Source: Unknown
100
 ALGAE VARCHAR Presence of diatom mats or macro algae | Description Source: Unknown
100
 BEDFORMS VARCHAR Presence of small sand ripples (bedforms) | Description Source: Unknown
100
 SFC_FEATUR VARCHAR Sediment surface with biologically-derived (biogenic) structures or physical structures | Description Source: Unknown
100
 TUBES VARCHAR Number of worm tubes in image | Description Source: Unknown
100
 INFAUNA NUMBER Number of infaunal worms | Description Source: Unknown
100
 BURROWS NUMBER Number of infaunal burrows | Description Source: Unknown
100
 OXIC_VOID NUMBER Number of water-filled inclusions in the sediment that appear oxygenated (oxic) | Description Source: Unknown
100
 ANOX_VOID NUMBER Number of water-filled inclusions in the sediment that appear anaerobic (anoxic) | Description Source: Unknown
100
 GAS_VOID NUMBER Number of methane gas-filled inclusions in the sediment | Description Source: Unknown
100
 BHQ NUMBER Benthic Habitat Quality Index | Description Source: Nilsson and Rosenberg 1997 modified by R.J. Diaz
100
 DATE_ Unknown Date image was taken | Description Source: Unknown

Attribute Details

FID

CC ID: 659716
Seq. Order: 1
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Internal feature number. | Description Source: ESRI
Allowed Values: Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

Shape

CC ID: 659717
Seq. Order: 2
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Feature geometry. | Description Source: ESRI
Allowed Values: Coordinates defining the features.

STATION

CC ID: 659718
Seq. Order: 3
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Unique identifier for sample sites. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values: Unknown - Unknown

RIVER

CC ID: 659719
Seq. Order: 4
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Designates Webhannet and York sample sites. | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: Webhannet: Unknown | York: Unknown |

LATITUDE

CC ID: 659720
Seq. Order: 5
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Latitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: 43.12517 - 43.32928

LONGITUDE

CC ID: 659721
Seq. Order: 6
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Longitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: -70.65184 - -70.56106

REP

CC ID: 659722
Seq. Order: 7
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Replicate image at station | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: 1 - 4

PEN_MIN

CC ID: 659723
Seq. Order: 8
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Minimum prism penetration depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: 0.0 - 17.7

PEN_MAX

CC ID: 659724
Seq. Order: 9
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Maximum prism penetration depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: 0.5 - 19.2

PEN_AVE

CC ID: 659725
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Average prism penetration depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: 0.2 - 18.4

SFC_RELIEF

CC ID: 659726
Seq. Order: 11
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Change in sediment depth (in cm) across the 15 cm width of the prism face plate | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: 0.3 - 5.4

RPD_MAX

CC ID: 659727
Seq. Order: 12
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Maximum apparent redox potential discontinuity (RPD) depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: 0.6 - 8.2

RPD_AVE

CC ID: 659728
Seq. Order: 13
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Average apparent redox potential discontinuity (RPD) depth in cm | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: 0.2 - 18.4

GRAIN_SIZE

CC ID: 659729
Seq. Order: 14
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Abbreviation of modal sediment grain size estimate | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: Grain size code

SED_DESC

CC ID: 659730
Seq. Order: 15
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Description of grain-size code in previous column | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: Grain size description

DETRITUS

CC ID: 659731
Seq. Order: 16
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Presence of detritus or plant material | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: "x": Presence of detritus or plant material | fecal pellets: Presence of fecal pellets | leaf, detritus: Presence of leaf detritus | plants: Presence of plants | tube parts: Presence of infaunal tube parts | less than blank greater than : no evidence of detritus |

ORGANISMS

CC ID: 659732
Seq. Order: 17
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Epifaunal organisms on sediment surface | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: Description of organisms present, if any

SHELL

CC ID: 659733
Seq. Order: 18
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Presence of shell fragments | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: "x": Presence of shell fragments | bed: Presence of shell bed |

ALGAE

CC ID: 659734
Seq. Order: 19
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Presence of diatom mats or macro algae | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: Unknown: Description of type of algae present | less than blank greater than : no evidence of algae |

BEDFORMS

CC ID: 659735
Seq. Order: 20
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Presence of small sand ripples (bedforms) | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: "x": Presence of small sand ripples (bedforms) | less than blank greater than : no evidence of bedforms |

SFC_FEATUR

CC ID: 659736
Seq. Order: 21
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Sediment surface with biologically-derived (biogenic) structures or physical structures | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: biogenic: Unknown | physical: Unknown | physical, biogenic: Unknown | physical, mussel bed: Unknown | physical, shell bed: Unknown |

TUBES

CC ID: 659737
Seq. Order: 22
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Number of worm tubes in image | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: NONE: No tubes present | FEW: 1-5 tubes present | SOME: 6-24 tubes present | MANY: Greater than 24 tubes present | FEW to SOME: 1-24 tubes present (Information from multiple images was combined for this value) | NONE to FEW: 0-5 tubes present (Information from multiple images was combined for this value) | NONE to SOME: 0-24 tubes present (Information from multiple images was combined for this value) | NONE to MANY: 0 to greater than 24 tubes present (Information from multiple images was combined for this value) | SOME to MANY: 6 to greater than 24 tubes present (Information from multiple images was combined for this value) | IND: Indeterminate |

INFAUNA

CC ID: 659738
Seq. Order: 23
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Number of infaunal worms | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: 0 - 4

BURROWS

CC ID: 659739
Seq. Order: 24
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Number of infaunal burrows | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: 0 - 10

OXIC_VOID

CC ID: 659740
Seq. Order: 25
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Number of water-filled inclusions in the sediment that appear oxygenated (oxic) | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: 0 - 1

ANOX_VOID

CC ID: 659741
Seq. Order: 26
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Number of water-filled inclusions in the sediment that appear anaerobic (anoxic) | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: 0 - 2

GAS_VOID

CC ID: 659742
Seq. Order: 27
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Number of methane gas-filled inclusions in the sediment | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: 0 - 20

BHQ

CC ID: 659743
Seq. Order: 28
Data Storage Type: NUMBER
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Benthic Habitat Quality Index | Description Source: Nilsson and Rosenberg 1997 modified by R.J. Diaz
Allowed Values: 1.0 - 8.0

DATE_

CC ID: 659744
Seq. Order: 29
Data Storage Type: Unknown
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Date image was taken | Description Source: Unknown
Allowed Values: Date that imagery was collected

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 49320
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:49320
Metadata Record Created By: Anne Ball
Metadata Record Created: 2017-11-15 08:31+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2018-04-11
Owner Org: OCM
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2018-04-11
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2019-04-11