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Ches_2004sedgrabs.dbf

Entity (ENT) | Office for Coastal Management (OCM)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:49394 | Updated: August 9, 2022 | Published / External

Item Identification

Title:	Ches_2004sedgrabs.dbf
Short Name:	Ches_2004sedgrabs.dbf
Status:	Completed
Abstract:	Database File \| Description Source: none
Notes:	Converted from FGDC using 'fgdc_to_inport_xml_entity.pl' script.

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

	Name	Type	Description
100	FID	Unknown	Internal feature number. \| Description Source: ESRI
100	Shape	Unknown	Feature geometry. \| Description Source: ESRI
100	SITE	VARCHAR	Name of site. \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100	STATION	Unknown	Station identification number. \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100	YEAR	VARCHAR	Year sampled. \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100	LATITUDE	NUMBER	Latitude in decimal degrees. \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100	LONGITUDE	NUMBER	Longitude in decimal degrees. \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100	CLAY	NUMBER	Percent of particles smaller than 0.0039 mm (percent by mass of clay component). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management.
100	SILT	NUMBER	Percent of particles between 0.0039 mm and 0.0625 mm (percent by mass of silt component). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100	SAND	NUMBER	Percent of particles between 0.0625 mm and 2.00 mm (percent by mass of sand component). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100	GRAVEL	NUMBER	Percent of particles greater than 2.00 mm (percent by mass of gravel component). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100	MEAN	NUMBER	Average grain size (in phi units). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100	MEDIAN	NUMBER	Size class where 50 % are coarser and 50% are finer (in phi units). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100	MODE	NUMBER	Most frequent particle size (in phi units). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
100	KURTOSIS	NUMBER	"Peakedness" in a curve, explanation of values: 1.00=normal, greater than 1.00=leptokurtic or better sorted centrally vs. tails, less than 1.00=platykurtic or better sorted in tails (i.e., flat peaked). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

Name

Type

Description

100

FID

Unknown

Internal feature number. | Description Source: ESRI

100

Shape

Unknown

Feature geometry. | Description Source: ESRI

100

SITE

VARCHAR

Name of site. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

100

STATION

Unknown

Station identification number. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

100

YEAR

VARCHAR

Year sampled. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

100

LATITUDE

NUMBER

Latitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

100

LONGITUDE

NUMBER

Longitude in decimal degrees. | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

100

CLAY

NUMBER

Percent of particles smaller than 0.0039 mm (percent by mass of clay component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management.

100

SILT

NUMBER

Percent of particles between 0.0039 mm and 0.0625 mm (percent by mass of silt component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

100

SAND

NUMBER

Percent of particles between 0.0625 mm and 2.00 mm (percent by mass of sand component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

100

GRAVEL

NUMBER

Percent of particles greater than 2.00 mm (percent by mass of gravel component). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

100

MEAN

NUMBER

Average grain size (in phi units). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

100

MEDIAN

NUMBER

Size class where 50 % are coarser and 50% are finer (in phi units). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

100

MODE

NUMBER

Most frequent particle size (in phi units). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

100

KURTOSIS

NUMBER

"Peakedness" in a curve, explanation of values: 1.00=normal, greater than 1.00=leptokurtic or better sorted centrally vs. tails, less than 1.00=platykurtic or better sorted in tails (i.e., flat peaked). | Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management

Attribute Details

FID

CC ID: 660738

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: 660739

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.

SITE

CC ID: 660740

Seq. Order:	3
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Name of site. \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values:	Catlett: Catlett Island \| Goodwin: Goodwin Island \|

STATION

CC ID: 660741

Seq. Order:	4
Data Storage Type:	Unknown
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Station identification number. \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values:	Letter and number combination to represent sample sites.

YEAR

CC ID: 660742

Seq. Order:	5
Data Storage Type:	VARCHAR
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Year sampled. \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values:	2003: Year sampled \|

LATITUDE

CC ID: 660743

Seq. Order:	6
Data Storage Type:	NUMBER
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Latitude in decimal degrees. \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values:	37.20265 - 37.30252

LONGITUDE

CC ID: 660744

Seq. Order:	7
Data Storage Type:	NUMBER
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Longitude in decimal degrees. \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values:	-76.578 - -76.37382

CLAY

CC ID: 660745

Seq. Order:	8
Data Storage Type:	NUMBER
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Percent of particles smaller than 0.0039 mm (percent by mass of clay component). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management.
Allowed Values:	0.555567902 - 50.227218369

SILT

CC ID: 660746

Seq. Order:	9
Data Storage Type:	NUMBER
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Percent of particles between 0.0039 mm and 0.0625 mm (percent by mass of silt component). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values:	0.16667037 - 38.941042813

SAND

CC ID: 660747

Seq. Order:	10
Data Storage Type:	NUMBER
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Percent of particles between 0.0625 mm and 2.00 mm (percent by mass of sand component). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values:	10.831738818 - 99.277761728

GRAVEL

CC ID: 660748

Seq. Order:	11
Data Storage Type:	NUMBER
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Percent of particles greater than 2.00 mm (percent by mass of gravel component). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values:	0 - 74.609347043

MEAN

CC ID: 660749

Seq. Order:	12
Data Storage Type:	NUMBER
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Average grain size (in phi units). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values:	1.4136 - 3.3151

MEDIAN

CC ID: 660750

Seq. Order:	13
Data Storage Type:	NUMBER
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Size class where 50 % are coarser and 50% are finer (in phi units). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values:	0.3134 - 1.3026

MODE

CC ID: 660751

Seq. Order:	14
Data Storage Type:	NUMBER
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	Most frequent particle size (in phi units). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values:	-6.1666 - 0.6269

KURTOSIS

CC ID: 660752

Seq. Order:	15
Data Storage Type:	NUMBER
Required:	No
Primary Key:	No
Status:	Active
Description:	"Peakedness" in a curve, explanation of values: 1.00=normal, greater than 1.00=leptokurtic or better sorted centrally vs. tails, less than 1.00=platykurtic or better sorted in tails (i.e., flat peaked). \| Description Source: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Allowed Values:	2.0531 - 49.4853

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID:	49394
GUID:	gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:49394
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:	2017-11-16
Owner Org:	OCM
Metadata Publication Status:	Published Externally
Do Not Publish?:	N
Metadata Last Review Date:	2017-11-16
Metadata Review Frequency:	1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date:	2018-11-16