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Title: NOAA_SEFSC_RESTORE_GU1806_occurrence_20250313.csv
Status: Completed
Creation Date: 2024
Publication Date: 2025
Abstract:

file providing data for sightings. The main goal is to provide species identification for sightings, among other data.

Note: Sightings and additional observations are uniquely identified by occurrenceID. E.g.: 1_444_40: sighting number 1; 1_613_1006: observation (non-marine mammal) number 1.

Entity Information

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

file providing measurement data for effort points and sightings. Refer to the measurementMethod column for a description of or reference to the method used to determine the measurement.

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
Primary Key eventID Character Primary Key which is a concatenation of either 'e' or 's' and the ' _' and a sequential number for the number of measurements for the day and the ' _' and the date the measurement was taken in the format DD-MON-YY
100
occurrenceID Character occurrenceID
100
verbatimIdentification character Animal As identified by data collector
100
individualCount Numeric Number Identified
100
associatedMedia Character Indicates whether there is any media associated with this record
100
recordedBy Character concatenation of the number corresponding to the recorder of the data and the initials of the data collector.
100
vernacularName Character Animal As identified by data collector
100
scientificNameID Character Indicates where taxonomic name is found
100
scientificName Character Actual Scientific name of identified animal
100
scientificNameAuthorship Character historical reference to scientific identification
100
identificationRemarks Character An optional remark on the taxonomic species
100
identificationReferences Character Reference For The Species Identification
100
occurrenceRemarks Character Optional Collector supplied comment about occurrence record
100
occurrenceStatus Character Occurrence status which always has a value of present

Attribute Details

eventID

CC ID: 1378668
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: Yes
Status: Active
Description:

Primary Key which is a concatenation of either 'e' or 's' and the ' _' and a sequential number for the number of measurements for the day and the ' _' and the date the measurement was taken in the format DD-MON-YY

Display Example: s_5_2-Jun-04

occurrenceID

CC ID: 1378674
Seq. Order: 20
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

occurrenceID

Null Value: NA

verbatimIdentification

CC ID: 1378821
Seq. Order: 25
Data Storage Type: character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Animal As identified by data collector

individualCount

CC ID: 1378822
Seq. Order: 30
Data Storage Type: Numeric
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Number Identified

associatedMedia

CC ID: 1378823
Seq. Order: 35
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Indicates whether there is any media associated with this record

recordedBy

CC ID: 1378824
Seq. Order: 40
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

concatenation of the number corresponding to the recorder of the data and the initials of the data collector.

vernacularName

CC ID: 1378671
Seq. Order: 45
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Animal As identified by data collector

scientificNameID

CC ID: 1378673
Seq. Order: 50
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Indicates where taxonomic name is found

scientificName

CC ID: 1378672
Seq. Order: 55
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Actual Scientific name of identified animal

scientificNameAuthorship

CC ID: 1378670
Seq. Order: 60
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

historical reference to scientific identification

identificationRemarks

CC ID: 1378669
Seq. Order: 65
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

An optional remark on the taxonomic species

identificationReferences

CC ID: 1378804
Seq. Order: 70
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Reference For The Species Identification

occurrenceRemarks

CC ID: 1378906
Seq. Order: 75
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Optional Collector supplied comment about occurrence record

occurrenceStatus

CC ID: 1378907
Seq. Order: 80
Data Storage Type: Character
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Occurrence status which always has a value of present

Default Value: present

Support Roles

Distributor

CC ID: 1378675
Date Effective From: 2024
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: 1378676
Start Date: 2025
End Date: Present
Download URL: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0301293/1.1/data/0-data/NOAA_SEFSC_RESTORE_GU1806_occurrence_20250313.csv
Distributor: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) (2024 - Present)
File Name: NOAA_SEFSC_RESTORE_GU1806_occurrence_20250313.csv
File Date/Time: 2025-03-17 17:32:00
File Type (Deprecated): txt
Distribution Format: CSV - Comma Separated Values (Text)
File Size: 41K
Compression: Uncompressed
Review Status: Chked MD

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 75404
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:75404
Metadata Record Created By: Lee M Weinberger
Metadata Record Created: 2025-03-27 13:35+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: Lee M Weinberger
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2025-03-28 00:16+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2025-03-28
Owner Org: SEFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2022-01-03
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2023-01-03