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Summary

Abstract

This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality.

Description

The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality.

Entity Information

Entity Type
Data Table

Data Attribute / Type Description
Turtle_ID
CHARACTER
Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used
Nest
CHARACTER
The nest from which the turtle originated
Location
CHARACTER
Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment
Original_Location
CHARACTER
Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area
Date_Admitted
CHARACTER
The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment
Problems
CHARACTER
Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area
Treatments
CHARACTER
Medical treatment received while in the first care area
Moved_out_of_FCA
CHARACTER
Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing
Moved_To_Location
CHARACTER
The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area
Comments
CHARACTER
Comments on the activity, disposition,
TVMDL_Report
CHARACTER
Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory

Distribution Information

Child Items

No Child Items for this record.

Contact Information

Point of Contact
Tim J Baumer
tim.baumer@noaa.gov
409-766-3784

Metadata Contact
Benjamin Higgins
ben.higgins@noaa.gov
409-766-3670

Item Identification

Title: FCA Logs Cc2003
Abstract:

This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality.

Purpose:

Monitor growth of captive reared sea turtles in 2003

Entity Information

Entity Type: Data Table
Description:

The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality.

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
Primary Key Turtle_ID CHARACTER Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used
100
Nest CHARACTER The nest from which the turtle originated
100
Location CHARACTER Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment
100
Original_Location CHARACTER Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area
100
Date_Admitted CHARACTER The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment
100
Problems CHARACTER Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area
100
Treatments CHARACTER Medical treatment received while in the first care area
100
Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing
100
Moved_To_Location CHARACTER The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area
100
Comments CHARACTER Comments on the activity, disposition,
100
TVMDL_Report CHARACTER Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory

Attribute Details

Turtle_ID

CC ID: 706643
Seq. Order: 1
Data Storage Type: CHARACTER
Max Length: 9
Required: Yes
Primary Key: Yes
Status: Active
Description:

Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used

Nest

CC ID: 706638
Seq. Order: 2
Data Storage Type: CHARACTER
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The nest from which the turtle originated

Location

CC ID: 706635
Seq. Order: 3
Data Storage Type: CHARACTER
Max Length: 25
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment

Original_Location

CC ID: 706639
Seq. Order: 4
Data Storage Type: CHARACTER
Max Length: 25
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area

Date_Admitted

CC ID: 706634
Seq. Order: 5
Data Storage Type: CHARACTER
Max Length: 21
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment

Problems

CC ID: 706640
Seq. Order: 6
Data Storage Type: CHARACTER
Max Length: 200
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area

Treatments

CC ID: 706642
Seq. Order: 7
Data Storage Type: CHARACTER
Max Length: 200
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Medical treatment received while in the first care area

Moved_out_of_FCA

CC ID: 706637
Seq. Order: 8
Data Storage Type: CHARACTER
Max Length: 25
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing

Moved_To_Location

CC ID: 706636
Seq. Order: 9
Data Storage Type: CHARACTER
Max Length: 5
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area

Comments

CC ID: 706633
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: CHARACTER
Max Length: 300
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Comments on the activity, disposition,

TVMDL_Report

CC ID: 706641
Seq. Order: 11
Data Storage Type: CHARACTER
Max Length: 10
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory

Support Roles

Data Steward

CC ID: 706644
Date Effective From: 2003
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Higgins, Benjamin
Address: 4700 Avenue U
Galveston, TX 77551
Email Address: ben.higgins@noaa.gov
Phone: 409-766-3670
Contact Instructions:

Contact by email preferred.

Distributor

CC ID: 706645
Date Effective From: 2017
Date Effective To:
Contact (Organization): National Centers for Environmental Information - Silver Spring, Maryland (NCEI-MD)
Address: NOAA/NESDIS E/OC SSMC3, 4th Floor, 1351 East-West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3282
Phone: (301) 713-3277

Metadata Contact

CC ID: 706646
Date Effective From: 2003
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Higgins, Benjamin
Address: 4700 Avenue U
Galveston, TX 77551
Email Address: ben.higgins@noaa.gov
Phone: 409-766-3670
Contact Instructions:

Contact by email preferred.

Point of Contact

CC ID: 706647
Date Effective From: 2016
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Baumer, Tim J
Address: 4700 Avenue U
Galveston, TX 77551
Email Address: tim.baumer@noaa.gov
Phone: 409-766-3784
Contact Instructions:

Contact by email preferred.

Distribution Information

Distribution 1

CC ID: 706648
Start Date: 2017
End Date: Present
Download URL: https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0102/0157625/2.2/data/0-data/Galveston_Turtle_Program/26905/CSV/FCA_Logs_Cc2003-2015/Cc2003.csv
Distributor: National Centers for Environmental Information - Silver Spring, Maryland (NCEI-MD) (2017 - Present)
File Name: Cc2003.csv
Compression: Uncompressed
Review Status: Not Chked

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 50893
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:50893
Metadata Record Created By: Lee M Weinberger
Metadata Record Created: 2017-12-27 21:11+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2023-08-15 17:09+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