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Title: Turtles 2008-2012.xls
Short Name: Tagging Data
Abstract:

List of Turtles Tagged in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary from 2008-2012

Entity Information

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

List of Turtles Tagges in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary from 2008-2012

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
Date Date Initial Tagdate
100
Species Character Code (from scientific name of animal) indicating species of turtle tagged. EI or ei = Hawksbill Turtle cm or CM = Green Turtle
100
LF Flipper tag Character Monel alloy flipper tag with a 6 character code of letters and numbers located in left front flipper
100
RF Flipper tag Character Monel alloy flipper tag with a 6 character code of letters and numbers located in right front flipper
100
PIT tag Character Passive Integrated Transponder Code
100
SCL (N-TO-T) Numeric Straight carapace length from the notch at the anterior of the carapace to the tip of the last posterior marginal scute. Usually measured to whichever scute is longer.
100
SCL cm(N-TO-N) Numeric Standard Carapace Length in cm measured from the notch at the anterior of the carapace to the notch at the posterior end of the carapace where the last 2 marginal scutes meet
100
SCW Numeric Standard Carapace Width in cm
100
Sat Tag Character Satellite Tag Number
100
Lat character Latitude Value at time of tagging
100
Long Character Longitude Value at timeof tagging
100
Reef Character The Name of The Reef in The Florida Keys Marine Sanctuary where the tagging took place.
100
Recap Character Was turtle recaptured
100
Notes Character Optional physical description of the external and internal examination of the sea turtle

Attribute Details

Date

CC ID: 866050
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: Date
Max Length: 8
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Initial Tagdate

Species

CC ID: 866051
Seq. Order: 20
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 2
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Code (from scientific name of animal) indicating species of turtle tagged.

EI or ei = Hawksbill Turtle

cm or CM = Green Turtle

LF Flipper tag

CC ID: 866052
Seq. Order: 30
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Monel alloy flipper tag with a 6 character code of letters and numbers located in left front flipper

RF Flipper tag

CC ID: 866053
Seq. Order: 40
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 6
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Monel alloy flipper tag with a 6 character code of letters and numbers located in right front flipper

PIT tag

CC ID: 866054
Seq. Order: 50
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 10
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Passive Integrated Transponder Code

SCL (N-TO-T)

CC ID: 866056
Seq. Order: 60
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Max Length: 5
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Straight carapace length from the notch at the anterior of the carapace to the tip of the last posterior marginal scute. Usually measured to whichever scute is longer.

Unit of Measure: cm
Display Example: 41.3
Format Mask: ##.#

SCL cm(N-TO-N)

CC ID: 866055
Seq. Order: 70
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Max Length: 5
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Standard Carapace Length in cm measured from the notch at the anterior of the carapace to the notch at the posterior end of the carapace where the last 2 marginal scutes meet

Unit of Measure: cm
Format Mask: ##.#

SCW

CC ID: 866057
Seq. Order: 80
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Max Length: 5
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Standard Carapace Width in cm

Unit of Measure: cm
Format Mask: ##.#

Sat Tag

CC ID: 866058
Seq. Order: 90
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Satellite Tag Number

Lat

CC ID: 866059
Seq. Order: 100
Data Storage Type: character
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Latitude Value at time of tagging

Long

CC ID: 866060
Seq. Order: 110
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Longitude Value at timeof tagging

Reef

CC ID: 866061
Seq. Order: 120
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 30
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The Name of The Reef in The Florida Keys Marine Sanctuary where the tagging took place.

Recap

CC ID: 866062
Seq. Order: 130
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Was turtle recaptured

Null Value Meaning:

Turtle was not recaptured

Notes

CC ID: 866063
Seq. Order: 140
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 250
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Optional physical description of the external and internal examination of the sea turtle

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 57095
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:57095
Metadata Record Created By: Lee M Weinberger
Metadata Record Created: 2019-07-29 14:19+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2021-05-06
Owner Org: SEFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2021-05-06
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2022-05-06