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Abstract

Rugosity measurements collected along the Line Point-Intercept (LPI) transect for Assessment of coral reef benthic communities around the Virgin Islands

Description

Rugosity measurements for samples from Virgin Islands

Entity Information

Entity Type
Data Table

Data Attribute / Type Description
Region
character
Mnemonic Code For Sampling Location/Region.
PRIMARY_SAMPLE_UNIT
Numeric
4 digit site id referring to randomly allocated grid.
STATION_NR
numeric
Station number (or stage number) in a 2-stage survey design
Year
Numeric
A number indicating the calendar year.
Month
Numeric
A number indicating the month of the year.
Day
Numeric
A number indicating the day of the month (EST).
HABITAT_CD
Numeric
A code indicating the habitat type.
Strat
Character
Stratum Code
LAT_DEGREES
Numeric
Latitude of sampling location
LON_DEGREES
Numeric
Longitude of Sampling location
MAPGRID_NR
Numeric
A number indicating gridded shapefile number
SUBREGION_NAME
Character
A name indicating the subregion.
SUB_REGION_NR
Character
A numeric code indicating the subregion
ZONE_NAME
Character
A code indicating the distance offshore. Florida regions only.
ZONE_NUMBER
Character
A number indicating the zone name. Florida regions only.
MPA_NAME
Character
The name of the marine protected area in which the sample was collected. Florida regions only.
MPA_NR
Character
A number identifying the marine protected area in which the sample was collected. Zero indicates unprotected status. Florida regions only.
ADMIN
Character
The marine protected area in which the sample was collected.
PROT
Character
A Boolean value indicating whether a sample was in a managed area (1) or not (0). Does not imply protection. Florida regions only.
DEPTH_STRAT
Numeric
DEPTH_STRAT
MIN_DEPTH
Numeric
Minimum depth, in meters, of secondary sampling unit.
MAX_DEPTH
Numeric
Maximum depth, in meters, of secondary sampling unit.
METERS_COMPLETE
Numeric
A number indicating the number of meters on the transect completed for the sample.
METER
Numeric
A number (m) indicating the meter interval along the transect where the rugosity measurement was recorded within a 1 meter by 2 meter bin, perpendicular to transect.
rug
Numeric
A number (m) indicating the absolute rugosity measurement reported at the given meter mark

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Distributor
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
ncei.info@noaa.gov
NCEI Contact Information

Item Identification

Title: NCRMP_USVI2019_Benthic_Data06_Rugosity.csv
Status: Completed
Publication Date: 2020
Abstract:

Rugosity measurements collected along the Line Point-Intercept (LPI) transect for Assessment of coral reef benthic communities around the Virgin Islands

Entity Information

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

Rugosity measurements for samples from Virgin Islands

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
Region character Mnemonic Code For Sampling Location/Region.
100
PRIMARY_SAMPLE_UNIT Numeric 4 digit site id referring to randomly allocated grid.
100
STATION_NR numeric Station number (or stage number) in a 2-stage survey design
100
Year Numeric A number indicating the calendar year.
100
Month Numeric A number indicating the month of the year.
100
Day Numeric A number indicating the day of the month (EST).
100
HABITAT_CD Numeric A code indicating the habitat type.
100
Strat Character Stratum Code
100
LAT_DEGREES Numeric Latitude of sampling location
100
LON_DEGREES Numeric Longitude of Sampling location
100
MAPGRID_NR Numeric A number indicating gridded shapefile number
100
SUBREGION_NAME Character A name indicating the subregion.
100
SUB_REGION_NR Character A numeric code indicating the subregion
100
ZONE_NAME Character A code indicating the distance offshore. Florida regions only.
100
ZONE_NUMBER Character A number indicating the zone name. Florida regions only.
100
MPA_NAME Character The name of the marine protected area in which the sample was collected. Florida regions only.
100
MPA_NR Character A number identifying the marine protected area in which the sample was collected. Zero indicates unprotected status. Florida regions only.
100
ADMIN Character The marine protected area in which the sample was collected.
100
PROT Character A Boolean value indicating whether a sample was in a managed area (1) or not (0). Does not imply protection. Florida regions only.
100
DEPTH_STRAT Numeric DEPTH_STRAT
100
MIN_DEPTH Numeric Minimum depth, in meters, of secondary sampling unit.
100
MAX_DEPTH Numeric Maximum depth, in meters, of secondary sampling unit.
100
METERS_COMPLETE Numeric A number indicating the number of meters on the transect completed for the sample.
100
METER Numeric A number (m) indicating the meter interval along the transect where the rugosity measurement was recorded within a 1 meter by 2 meter bin, perpendicular to transect.
100
rug Numeric A number (m) indicating the absolute rugosity measurement reported at the given meter mark

Attribute Details

Region

CC ID: 1276664
Seq. Order: 5
Data Storage Type: character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Mnemonic Code For Sampling Location/Region.

PRIMARY_SAMPLE_UNIT

CC ID: 1276662
Seq. Order: 8
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

4 digit site id referring to randomly allocated grid.

STATION_NR

CC ID: 1276665
Seq. Order: 15
Data Storage Type: numeric
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Precision: 3
Status: Active
Description:

Station number (or stage number) in a 2-stage survey design

Year

CC ID: 1276669
Seq. Order: 20
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Precision: 4
Status: Active
Description:

A number indicating the calendar year.

Month

CC ID: 1276661
Seq. Order: 30
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Precision: 2
Status: Active
Description:

A number indicating the month of the year.

Day

CC ID: 1276651
Seq. Order: 40
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Precision: 2
Status: Active
Description:

A number indicating the day of the month (EST).

HABITAT_CD

CC ID: 1276648
Seq. Order: 50
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

A code indicating the habitat type.

Strat

CC ID: 1276668
Seq. Order: 60
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Precision: 2
Status: Active
Description:

Stratum Code

LAT_DEGREES

CC ID: 1276652
Seq. Order: 130
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Precision: 8
Scale: 5
Status: Active
Description:

Latitude of sampling location

Unit of Measure: Degrees

LON_DEGREES

CC ID: 1276653
Seq. Order: 140
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Precision: 9
Scale: 5
Status: Active
Description:

Longitude of Sampling location

MAPGRID_NR

CC ID: 1276654
Seq. Order: 220
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

A number indicating gridded shapefile number

SUBREGION_NAME

CC ID: 1276666
Seq. Order: 230
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

A name indicating the subregion.

SUB_REGION_NR

CC ID: 1276667
Seq. Order: 235
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

A numeric code indicating the subregion

ZONE_NAME

CC ID: 1276670
Seq. Order: 240
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

A code indicating the distance offshore. Florida regions only.

ZONE_NUMBER

CC ID: 1276671
Seq. Order: 250
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

A number indicating the zone name. Florida regions only.

MPA_NAME

CC ID: 1276659
Seq. Order: 260
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The name of the marine protected area in which the sample was collected. Florida regions only.

MPA_NR

CC ID: 1276660
Seq. Order: 280
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

A number identifying the marine protected area in which the sample was collected. Zero indicates unprotected status. Florida regions only.

ADMIN

CC ID: 1276649
Seq. Order: 340
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The marine protected area in which the sample was collected.

PROT

CC ID: 1276663
Seq. Order: 350
Data Storage Type: Character
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

A Boolean value indicating whether a sample was in a managed area (1) or not (0). Does not imply protection. Florida regions only.

DEPTH_STRAT

CC ID: 1276650
Seq. Order: 360
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

DEPTH_STRAT

MIN_DEPTH

CC ID: 1276658
Seq. Order: 370
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Minimum depth, in meters, of secondary sampling unit.

Unit of Measure: Meters

MAX_DEPTH

CC ID: 1276655
Seq. Order: 380
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Maximum depth, in meters, of secondary sampling unit.

Unit of Measure: meters

METERS_COMPLETE

CC ID: 1276657
Seq. Order: 390
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

A number indicating the number of meters on the transect completed for the sample.

METER

CC ID: 1276656
Seq. Order: 400
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

A number (m) indicating the meter interval along the transect where the rugosity measurement was recorded within a 1 meter by 2 meter bin, perpendicular to transect.

rug

CC ID: 1276672
Seq. Order: 410
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

A number (m) indicating the absolute rugosity measurement reported at the given meter mark

Support Roles

Distributor

CC ID: 1276673
Date Effective From: 2020
Date Effective To:
Contact (Organization): NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
Email Address: ncei.info@noaa.gov
URL: NCEI Contact Information

Distribution Information

Distribution 1

CC ID: 1276674
Start Date: 2020
End Date: Present
Download URL: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0215460/2.2/data/0-data/NCRMP_USVI_2019_Benthics/NCRMP_USVI_2019_Benthics/Data/NCRMP_USVI2019_Benthic_Data06_Rugosity.csv
Distributor: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) (2020 - Present)
File Name: NCRMP_USVI2019_Benthic_Data06_Rugosity.csv
File Date/Time: 2020-12-15 18:19:00
File Type (Deprecated): tabular digital data (Microsoft Excel, CSV, or other tabular format)
Distribution Format: CSV - Comma Separated Values (Text)
File Size: 943K
Compression: Uncompressed
Review Status: Chked Viruses Inapp Content

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 71131
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:71131
Metadata Record Created By: Lee M Weinberger
Metadata Record Created: 2023-10-16 10:32+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2024-10-03 18:16+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2023-10-16
Owner Org: SEFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2022-02-28
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2023-02-28