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Codes and Values Explained

Entity (ENT)  |  Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:50889  |  Updated: March 4, 2026  |  Published / External 
Summary
Item Identification
Physical Location
Entity Info
Data Attributes
Support Roles
Distribution Info
Catalog Details

Summary

Abstract

Metadata Table which Describes Codes and short values In The Data Tables of Entities in this data set

Description

Meta Table listing Codes and Their Values. Please note that codes for all data columns have been provided

Entity Information

Entity Type
Data Table

Data Attribute / Type Description
MiscDescripter Code
Character 		Code Value or value
Description
Character 		Meaning of The Code or value

Data Access & Downloads

  • MiscDescriptor_Codes.csv
    CSV - Comma Separated Values (Text)

    Meta Table Giving decodes of codes and explanations of short values

Child Items

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: Codes and Values Explained
Status: Completed
Abstract:

Metadata Table which Describes Codes and short values In The Data Tables of Entities in this data set

Physical Location

Organization: National Centers for Environmental Information - Silver Spring, Maryland
City: Silver Spring
State/Province: MD

Entity Information

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

Meta Table listing Codes and Their Values. Please note that codes for all data columns have been provided

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
 MiscDescripter Code Character Code Value or value
100
 Description Character Meaning of The Code or value

Attribute Details

MiscDescripter Code

CC ID: 706450
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 20
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Code Value or value

Description

CC ID: 706449
Seq. Order: 20
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 100
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Meaning of The Code or value

Support Roles

Distributor

CC ID: 706452
Date Effective From: 2017
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: 706455
Download URL: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0157625/3.3/data/0-data/Galveston_Turtle_Program/26901/CSV/MiscDescriptor_Codes.csv
Distributor: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) (2017 - Present)
File Name: MiscDescriptor_Codes.csv
Description:

Meta Table Giving decodes of codes and explanations of short values
File Type (Deprecated): csv (comma-separated values)
Distribution Format: CSV - Comma Separated Values (Text)
Compression: Uncompressed
Review Status: Not Chked

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 50889
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:50889
Metadata Record Created By: Lee M Weinberger
Metadata Record Created: 2017-12-27 16:31+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2026-03-04 19:17+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2021-04-29
Owner Org: SEFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2021-04-29
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2022-04-29