NCRMP_USVI2015_Benthic_Data02_CoralDemographics.csv
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Summary
Coral demographic information collected at each station using the coral demographic methodology.
'NA' values indicate field not applicable or data was not collected.
DescriptionCoral Demographic Data For 2013
Entity Information
Entity Type
Data Table
Data Attribute / Type | Description |
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REGION
character |
A mnemonic code indicating the region in which a sample was taken. |
PRIMARY_SAMPLE_UNIT
Numeric |
A code indicating the primary sample unit in which a sample was collected. |
STATION_NR
Numeric |
A number indicating the secondary sampling unit within a given primary sample unit. |
Year
Numeric |
A number indicating the calendar year. |
Month
Numeric |
A number indicating the calendar month. |
Day
Numeric |
A number indicating the calendar day. |
HABITAT_CD
Character |
A code indicating the habitat type. |
STRAT
Character |
A code indicating the stratum in which a sample was taken. Differs by region. |
RUGOSITY_CD
character |
A number indicating a rugosity category of low (0), high (1), or combined (2). Florida SEFCRI region only. |
WTD_RUG
Numeric |
A number indicating the weighted rugosity, in m, of the secondary sampling unit |
MEAN_RUG
Numeric |
A number indicating the average rugosity, in m, calculated from the total number of rugosity measurements taken along the 15m transect |
LAT_DEGREES
Numeric |
Latitude of secondary sampling unit in decimal degrees |
LON_DEGREES
Numeric |
Longitude of secondary sampling unit in decimal degrees. |
MAPGRID_NR
Numeric |
A number indicating gridded shapefile number. |
SUB_REGION_NAME
Character |
Code indicating a geographical area in REGION in which the sample was collected. |
SUB_REGION_NR
Numeric |
A number indicating the subregion. Florida regions only. |
ZONE_NAME
Character |
A code indicating the distance offshore. Florida regions only. |
ZONE_NR
Numeric |
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
Numeric |
A number identifying the marine protected area in which the sample was collected. Zero indicates unprotected status. Florida regions only. |
ADMIN
Character |
The name of the marine protected area in which the sample was collected. Same as MPA_NAME. |
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
character |
A code indicating less than or greater than 12 meters depths. |
MIN_DEPTH
Numeric |
Minimum depth, in meters, of secondary sampling unit. |
MAX_DEPTH
Numeric |
Maximum depth, in meters, of secondary sampling unit. |
METERS_COMPLETED
Numeric |
A number indicating the number of meters on the transect completed for the sample. |
SPECIES_CD
character |
A code indicating the species for a sample. Consists of the first three letters of the genus and the first four of the species name. |
SPECIES_NAME
character |
The name of the species that corresponds with the SPECIES_CD |
N
Character |
A Boolean value indicating presence (1) or absence (0) of SPECIES_CD on transect. |
JUV
Numeric |
A Boolean value indicating a coral < 4cm (juvenile; 1) or adult (0). |
MAX_DIAMETER
Numeric |
A number indicating the maximum diameter, in cm, of sampled coral colony. |
PERP_DIAMETER
Numeric |
A number indicating the perpendicular diameter, in cm, of sampled coral colony. |
HEIGHT
Numeric |
A number indicating the height, in cm, of sampled coral colony. |
OLD_MORT
Numeric |
A number indicating the percentage of the coral colony surface area with old tissue mortality. |
RECENT_MORT
Numeric |
A number indicating the percentage of the coral colony surface area with recent tissue mortality. |
BLEACH_CONDITION
Character |
A code classifying a coral as having no bleaching (N), paling (P), partial bleaching (PB) or total bleaching (T) |
DISEASE
Character |
A code classifying a coral as having disease present (P) or no disease (A) |
Distribution Information
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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
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Item Identification
Title: | NCRMP_USVI2015_Benthic_Data02_CoralDemographics.csv |
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Status: | Completed |
Publication Date: | 2021 |
Abstract: |
Coral demographic information collected at each station using the coral demographic methodology. 'NA' values indicate field not applicable or data was not collected. |
Entity Information
Entity Type: | Data Table |
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Active Version?: | Yes |
Description: |
Coral Demographic Data For 2013 |
Data Attributes
Attribute Summary
Name | Type | Description | ||
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100
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REGION | character | A mnemonic code indicating the region in which a sample was taken. | |
100
|
PRIMARY_SAMPLE_UNIT | Numeric | A code indicating the primary sample unit in which a sample was collected. | |
100
|
STATION_NR | Numeric | A number indicating the secondary sampling unit within a given primary sample unit. | |
100
|
Year | Numeric | A number indicating the calendar year. | |
100
|
Month | Numeric | A number indicating the calendar month. | |
100
|
Day | Numeric | A number indicating the calendar day. | |
100
|
HABITAT_CD | Character | A code indicating the habitat type. | |
100
|
STRAT | Character | A code indicating the stratum in which a sample was taken. Differs by region. | |
100
|
RUGOSITY_CD | character | A number indicating a rugosity category of low (0), high (1), or combined (2). Florida SEFCRI region only. | |
100
|
WTD_RUG | Numeric | A number indicating the weighted rugosity, in m, of the secondary sampling unit | |
100
|
MEAN_RUG | Numeric | A number indicating the average rugosity, in m, calculated from the total number of rugosity measurements taken along the 15m transect | |
100
|
LAT_DEGREES | Numeric | Latitude of secondary sampling unit in decimal degrees | |
100
|
LON_DEGREES | Numeric | Longitude of secondary sampling unit in decimal degrees. | |
100
|
MAPGRID_NR | Numeric | A number indicating gridded shapefile number. | |
100
|
SUB_REGION_NAME | Character | Code indicating a geographical area in REGION in which the sample was collected. | |
100
|
SUB_REGION_NR | Numeric | A number indicating the subregion. Florida regions only. | |
100
|
ZONE_NAME | Character | A code indicating the distance offshore. Florida regions only. | |
100
|
ZONE_NR | Numeric | 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 | Numeric | A number identifying the marine protected area in which the sample was collected. Zero indicates unprotected status. Florida regions only. | |
100
|
ADMIN | Character | The name of the marine protected area in which the sample was collected. Same as MPA_NAME. | |
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 | character | A code indicating less than or greater than 12 meters depths. | |
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_COMPLETED | Numeric | A number indicating the number of meters on the transect completed for the sample. | |
100
|
SPECIES_CD | character | A code indicating the species for a sample. Consists of the first three letters of the genus and the first four of the species name. | |
100
|
SPECIES_NAME | character | The name of the species that corresponds with the SPECIES_CD | |
100
|
N | Character | A Boolean value indicating presence (1) or absence (0) of SPECIES_CD on transect. | |
100
|
JUV | Numeric | A Boolean value indicating a coral < 4cm (juvenile; 1) or adult (0). | |
100
|
MAX_DIAMETER | Numeric | A number indicating the maximum diameter, in cm, of sampled coral colony. | |
100
|
PERP_DIAMETER | Numeric | A number indicating the perpendicular diameter, in cm, of sampled coral colony. | |
100
|
HEIGHT | Numeric | A number indicating the height, in cm, of sampled coral colony. | |
100
|
OLD_MORT | Numeric | A number indicating the percentage of the coral colony surface area with old tissue mortality. | |
100
|
RECENT_MORT | Numeric | A number indicating the percentage of the coral colony surface area with recent tissue mortality. | |
100
|
BLEACH_CONDITION | Character | A code classifying a coral as having no bleaching (N), paling (P), partial bleaching (PB) or total bleaching (T) | |
100
|
DISEASE | Character | A code classifying a coral as having disease present (P) or no disease (A) |
Attribute Details
REGION
Seq. Order: | 10 |
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Data Storage Type: | character |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A mnemonic code indicating the region in which a sample was taken. |
PRIMARY_SAMPLE_UNIT
Seq. Order: | 20 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A code indicating the primary sample unit in which a sample was collected. |
STATION_NR
Seq. Order: | 30 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the secondary sampling unit within a given primary sample unit. |
Unit of Measure: | meters |
Year
Seq. Order: | 40 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Max Length: | 4 |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the calendar year. |
Month
Seq. Order: | 50 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the calendar month. |
Day
Seq. Order: | 60 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the calendar day. |
HABITAT_CD
Seq. Order: | 70 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | Character |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A code indicating the habitat type. |
STRAT
Seq. Order: | 80 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | Character |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A code indicating the stratum in which a sample was taken. Differs by region. |
RUGOSITY_CD
Seq. Order: | 90 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | character |
Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating a rugosity category of low (0), high (1), or combined (2). Florida SEFCRI region only. |
WTD_RUG
Seq. Order: | 100 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the weighted rugosity, in m, of the secondary sampling unit |
MEAN_RUG
Seq. Order: | 110 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the average rugosity, in m, calculated from the total number of rugosity measurements taken along the 15m transect |
LAT_DEGREES
Seq. Order: | 120 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Latitude of secondary sampling unit in decimal degrees |
LON_DEGREES
Seq. Order: | 130 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Longitude of secondary sampling unit in decimal degrees. |
MAPGRID_NR
Seq. Order: | 140 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating gridded shapefile number. |
SUB_REGION_NAME
Seq. Order: | 150 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | Character |
Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Code indicating a geographical area in REGION in which the sample was collected. |
SUB_REGION_NR
Seq. Order: | 160 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the subregion. Florida regions only. |
ZONE_NAME
Seq. Order: | 170 |
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Data Storage Type: | Character |
Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A code indicating the distance offshore. Florida regions only. |
ZONE_NR
Seq. Order: | 180 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the zone name. Florida regions only. |
MPA_NAME
Seq. Order: | 190 |
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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
Seq. Order: | 200 |
---|---|
Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
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
Seq. Order: | 210 |
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Data Storage Type: | Character |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
The name of the marine protected area in which the sample was collected. Same as MPA_NAME. |
PROT
Seq. Order: | 220 |
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Data Storage Type: | Character |
Required: | Yes |
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. |
Null Value: | NA |
DEPTH_STRAT
Seq. Order: | 250 |
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Data Storage Type: | character |
Max Length: | 1 |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A code indicating less than or greater than 12 meters depths. |
MIN_DEPTH
Seq. Order: | 260 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Minimum depth, in meters, of secondary sampling unit. |
Unit of Measure: | meters |
MAX_DEPTH
Seq. Order: | 270 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Maximum depth, in meters, of secondary sampling unit. |
Unit of Measure: | meters |
METERS_COMPLETED
Seq. Order: | 280 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the number of meters on the transect completed for the sample. |
Unit of Measure: | meters |
SPECIES_CD
Seq. Order: | 290 |
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Data Storage Type: | character |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A code indicating the species for a sample. Consists of the first three letters of the genus and the first four of the species name. |
Validation Rules: |
Against Species Codes |
SPECIES_NAME
Seq. Order: | 300 |
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Data Storage Type: | character |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
The name of the species that corresponds with the SPECIES_CD |
N
Seq. Order: | 310 |
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Data Storage Type: | Character |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A Boolean value indicating presence (1) or absence (0) of SPECIES_CD on transect. |
JUV
Seq. Order: | 320 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A Boolean value indicating a coral < 4cm (juvenile; 1) or adult (0). |
MAX_DIAMETER
Seq. Order: | 340 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the maximum diameter, in cm, of sampled coral colony. |
Unit of Measure: | cm |
PERP_DIAMETER
Seq. Order: | 350 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the perpendicular diameter, in cm, of sampled coral colony. |
Unit of Measure: | cm |
HEIGHT
Seq. Order: | 360 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the height, in cm, of sampled coral colony. |
Unit of Measure: | cm |
OLD_MORT
Seq. Order: | 370 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the percentage of the coral colony surface area with old tissue mortality. |
RECENT_MORT
Seq. Order: | 380 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A number indicating the percentage of the coral colony surface area with recent tissue mortality. |
BLEACH_CONDITION
Seq. Order: | 390 |
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Data Storage Type: | Character |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A code classifying a coral as having no bleaching (N), paling (P), partial bleaching (PB) or total bleaching (T) |
DISEASE
Seq. Order: | 400 |
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Data Storage Type: | Character |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
A code classifying a coral as having disease present (P) or no disease (A) |
Support Roles
Distributor
Date Effective From: | 2021 |
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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
Start Date: | 2021 |
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End Date: | Present |
Download URL: | https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0224205/1.1/data/0-data/NCRMP_USVI2013-2015_Benthics_Updated_Submission/Data/USVI_2015_Benthic_Data/NCRMP_USVI2015_Benthic_Data02_CoralDemographics.csv |
Distributor: | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) (2021 - Present) |
File Name: | NCRMP_USVI2015_Benthic_Data02_CoralDemographics.csv |
File Date/Time: | 2021-01-07 20:49:00 |
File Type (Deprecated): | tabular digital data (Microsoft Excel, CSV, or other tabular format) |
Distribution Format: | CSV - Comma Separated Values (Text) |
File Size: | 4.2M |
Compression: | Uncompressed |
Review Status: | Chked Viruses Inapp Content |
Catalog Details
Catalog Item ID: | 71266 |
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GUID: | gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:71266 |
Metadata Record Created By: | Lee M Weinberger |
Metadata Record Created: | 2023-10-30 14:56+0000 |
Metadata Record Last Modified By: | SysAdmin InPortAdmin |
Metadata Record Last Modified: | 2024-10-03 18:16+0000 |
Metadata Record Published: | 2023-10-30 |
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 |