Sightings Data
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Entity
(ENT)
| ID: 51813
| Published / External
Created: 2018-02-28
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Last Modified: 2022-08-09
Data Set (DS) | ID: 23306
ID: 51813
Entity (ENT)
* Discovery• First Pass
» Metadata Rubric
Item Identification
* » Title | Sightings Data |
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Short Name | Sightings Data |
* Status | |
Creation Date | |
Revision Date | |
• Publication Date | |
* » Abstract |
Sightings Data from Visual Sightings Surveys |
* Purpose | |
Notes | |
Other Citation Details | |
• Supplemental Information | |
DOI (Digital Object Identifier) | |
DOI Registration Authority | |
DOI Issue Date |
Keywords
Theme Keywords
Thesaurus | Keyword |
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Temporal Keywords
Thesaurus | Keyword |
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* Spatial Keywords
Thesaurus | Keyword |
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Stratum Keywords
Thesaurus | Keyword |
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Instrument Keywords
Thesaurus | Keyword |
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Platform Keywords
Thesaurus | Keyword |
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Physical Location
• » Organization | |
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• » City | |
• » State/Province | |
• Country | |
• » Location Description |
Entity Information
Entity Type | Data File |
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Active Version? | |
Alias | |
Schema Name | |
» Description |
Sightings Data from Visual Sightings Surveys |
Change Summary |
Data Attributes
Note: Metadata requirements do not apply to attributes for non-tabular entities.
Attribute Summary
Score | Req'd? | PKey? | » Name | Data Storage Type | Description |
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N/A | No | No | tripid | varchar | Trip ID |
N/A | No | No | platformvlts | varchar | Always B (Shipboard) |
N/A | No | No | oneffort | varchar | Flag (Y/N) to indicate on effort. |
N/A | No | No | speciescode | varchar | Species code by provider |
N/A | No | No | comname | varchar | Common name |
N/A | No | No | kingdom | varchar | Kingdom |
N/A | No | No | phylum | varchar | Phylum |
N/A | No | No | class | varchar | Class |
N/A | No | No | order_sci | varchar | Order |
N/A | No | No | family | varchar | Family |
N/A | No | No | scientificname | varchar | Scientific name |
N/A | No | No | references_ | varchar | References |
N/A | No | No | observationheight | number | Altitude of aircraft in feet above sea level |
N/A | No | No | platformspeed | number | Speed of the platform at the time of the sighting in knots |
N/A | No | No | higherinstitutioncode | varchar | Higher institution code "DOC:NOAA:NEFSC" |
N/A | No | No | institutioncode | varchar | Institution code "NEFSC" |
N/A | No | No | ownerinstitutioncode | varchar | Institution who owns the data "NEFSC" |
N/A | No | No | basisofrecord | varchar | Basis of record "HumanObservation" |
N/A | No | No | recordtype | varchar | Record type "VLTS" (visual line transect survey) |
N/A | No | No | sightid | number | Sight ID |
N/A | No | No | individualcount | number | Individual count |
N/A | No | No | latitude | number | Latitude in decimal degrees |
N/A | No | No | typevlts | varchar | Always "F" |
N/A | No | No | longitude | number | Longitude in decimal degrees |
N/A | No | No | datasetid | varchar | Dataset ID |
N/A | No | No | datasetname | varchar | Dataset name |
N/A | No | No | eventdate | datetime | Date and time of the sigthing at local time |
N/A | No | No | eventdatetimezone | number | The time zone of the observation event |
N/A | No | No | time | datetime | Date and time of the sighting in UTC |
N/A | No | No | effortid | number | Effort ID |
N/A | No | No | cue | varchar | The sighting cue that initially drew the observers attention |
N/A | No | No | behavior | varchar | Behavior |
Attribute Details
Attribute Name | tripid |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Trip ID |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | platformvlts |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Always B (Shipboard) |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | oneffort |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Flag (Y/N) to indicate on effort. |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | speciescode |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Species code by provider |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | comname |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Common name |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | kingdom |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Kingdom |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | phylum |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Phylum |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | class |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Class |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | order_sci |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Order |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | family |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Family |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | scientificname |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Scientific name |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | references_ |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
References |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | observationheight |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | number |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Altitude of aircraft in feet above sea level |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | platformspeed |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | number |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Speed of the platform at the time of the sighting in knots |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | higherinstitutioncode |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Higher institution code "DOC:NOAA:NEFSC" |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | institutioncode |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Institution code "NEFSC" |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | ownerinstitutioncode |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Institution who owns the data "NEFSC" |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | basisofrecord |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Basis of record "HumanObservation" |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | recordtype |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Record type "VLTS" (visual line transect survey) |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | sightid |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | number |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Sight ID |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | individualcount |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | number |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Individual count |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | latitude |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | number |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Latitude in decimal degrees |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | typevlts |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Always "F" |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | longitude |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | number |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Longitude in decimal degrees |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | datasetid |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Dataset ID |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | datasetname |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Dataset name |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | eventdate |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | datetime |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Date and time of the sigthing at local time |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | eventdatetimezone |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | number |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
The time zone of the observation event |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | time |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | datetime |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Date and time of the sighting in UTC |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | effortid |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | number |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Effort ID |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | cue |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
The sighting cue that initially drew the observers attention |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | behavior |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | varchar |
Max Length | |
Min Length | |
Required | No |
Primary Key | No |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Status | Active |
Description |
Behavior |
General Data Type | |
Unit of Measure | |
Case Restriction | |
Display Example | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | |
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Seq. Order | |
Data Storage Type | |
Max Length | |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Required | |
Primary Key | |
Status | |
Description | |
General Data Type | |
Case Restriction | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Min Length | |
Unit of Measure | |
Display Example | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | |
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Seq. Order | |
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Max Length | |
Precision | |
Scale | |
Required | |
Primary Key | |
Status | |
Description | |
General Data Type | |
Case Restriction | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Min Length | |
Unit of Measure | |
Display Example | |
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Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Attribute Name | |
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Seq. Order | |
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Precision | |
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Required | |
Primary Key | |
Status | |
Description | |
General Data Type | |
Case Restriction | |
Format Mask | |
Null Value | |
Null Value Meaning | |
Min Length | |
Unit of Measure | |
Display Example | |
Allowed Values | |
Default Value | |
Foreign Key Relations | |
Derivation | |
Validation Rules |
Support Roles
* » Support Role | |
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* » Date Effective From | |
Date Effective To | |
* » Contact | |
* Contact Instructions |
* » Support Role | |
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* » Date Effective From | |
Date Effective To | |
* » Contact | |
* Contact Instructions |
* » Support Role | |
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* » Date Effective From | |
Date Effective To | |
* » Contact | |
* Contact Instructions |
Extents
Currentness Reference |
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Extent Group 1
Extent Description |
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Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area
* » W° Bound | |
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* » E° Bound | |
* » N° Bound | |
* » S° Bound | |
* » Description |
Extent Group 1 / Vertical Extent
EPSG Code | |
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Vertical Minimum | |
Vertical Maximum |
Extent Group 1 / Time Frame
* » Time Frame Type | |
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* » Start | |
End | |
Alternate Start as of Info | |
Alternate End as of Info | |
Description |
Access Information
* » Security Class | |
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* Security Classification System |
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Security Handling Description |
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• Data Access Policy |
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» Data Access Procedure |
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• » Data Access Constraints |
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• Data Use Constraints |
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Metadata Access Constraints |
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Metadata Use Constraints |
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Distribution Information
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End Date | |
» Download URL | |
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File Name | |
Description | |
File Date/Time | |
File Type | |
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Application Version | |
Compression | |
Review Status |
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» Download URL | |
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File Date/Time | |
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Start Date | |
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End Date | |
» Download URL | |
Distributor | |
File Name | |
Description | |
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Review Status |
Activity Log
Activity Time | |
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Activity Type | |
Responsible Party | |
Description |
Activity Time | |
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Activity Type | |
Responsible Party | |
Description |
Activity Time | |
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Activity Type | |
Responsible Party | |
Description |
Issues
Issue Date | |
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Author | |
Issue |
Issue Date | |
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Author | |
Issue |
Issue Date | |
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Author | |
Issue |
FAQs
Date | |
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Author | |
Question | |
Answer |
Child Items
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Catalog Details
Catalog Item ID | 51813 |
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Metadata Record Created By | Patricia L Jones |
Metadata Record Created | 2018-02-28 17:16+0000 |
Metadata Record Last Modified By | SysAdmin InPortAdmin |
» Metadata Record Last Modified | 2022-08-09 17:11+0000 |
Metadata Record Published | 2018-03-01 |
Owner Org | NEFSC |
Metadata Publication Status | Published Externally |
Do Not Publish? | N |
Metadata Workflow State | Published / External |
Metadata Last Review Date | 2018-03-01 |
Metadata Review Frequency | 1 Year |
Metadata Next Review Date | 2019-03-01 |
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