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Office of Fisheries, Biological Data Structure (Oyster)

Entity (ENT)  |  Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission (GSMFC)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:8267  |  Updated: August 9, 2022  |  Published / External 
Summary
Item Identification
Keywords
Physical Location
Entity Info
Data Attributes
Support Roles
Access Info
Related Items
Catalog Details

Summary

Entity Information

Entity Type
Form: Collection or Entry

Data Attribute / Type Description
AREA
numeric 		Management Unit
DAY
numeric 		Day of Month
DUR
numeric 		Duration of sample
DUR_M
numeric 		Duration method (units)
GEAR
numeric 		Biological gear
GEAR_OBS
numeric 		Gear observation
GROUP
numeric 		Length group
I_WT_M
numeric 		Individual weight method
LENINTSD
numeric
LENINTSK
numeric
LENINTSP
numeric
LEN_INT
numeric 		Length interval
LEN_M
numeric 		Length method (units)
LEN_MEAS
numeric 		Length or number measurement
LEN_SD_M
numeric
LEN_SK_M
numeric
LEN_SP_M
numeric
MEAS_SD
numeric
MEAS_SK
numeric
MEAS_SP
numeric
MONTH
numeric 		Month of Year
NUM_MEAS
numeric 		Number measured by taxa
PROJECT
numeric 		Source of data collection
SEX
numeric 		Sex
SPECIAL
numeric 		Subproject
SP_OBS
numeric 		Species observation
STAGE
numeric 		Maturity stage
STAGE_M
numeric 		Stage method
STATION
numeric 		Sample location
TAXA
numeric 		Species
TIME
numeric 		Time of day (military)
TNUMSD_M
numeric
TNUMSK_M
numeric
TNUMSP_M
numeric
T_DED_SD
numeric
T_DED_SK
numeric
T_DED_SP
numeric
T_LIV_SD
numeric
T_LIV_SK
numeric
T_LIV_SP
numeric
T_NUM
numeric 		Total number captured by taxa
T_NUM_M
numeric 		Total number enumeration method
T_NUM_SD
numeric
T_NUM_SK
numeric
T_NUM_SP
numeric
WT_MEAS
numeric 		Individual weight measurement
YEAR
numeric 		Year

Child Items

No Child Items for this record.

Contact Information

Metadata Contact
Marsha Strong
mstrong@wlf.la.gov
(225)765-2952

Item Identification

Title: Office of Fisheries, Biological Data Structure (Oyster)
Short Name: Biological Data, Oyster Monitoring
Status: In Work
Purpose:

The Oyster Biological data set contains information on gear, species, numbers and weights, etc., for specific Oyster Project stations.
Supplemental Information:

This data structure is unique to the Project 3 (Oyster) biological database.

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None gear
None lengths
None numbers
None species
None weights

Spatial Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None Louisiana coastwide

Physical Location

Organization: Louisiana Department of Wildlife Fisheries
City: Baton Rouge
State/Province: LA
Country: USA

Entity Information

Entity Type: Form: Collection or Entry
Active Version?: Yes
Alias: BIOMAS3

Data Attributes

Note: Metadata requirements do not apply to attributes for non-tabular entities.

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
N/A
 AREA numeric Management Unit
N/A
 DAY numeric Day of Month
N/A
 DUR numeric Duration of sample
N/A
 DUR_M numeric Duration method (units)
N/A
 GEAR numeric Biological gear
N/A
 GEAR_OBS numeric Gear observation
N/A
 GROUP numeric Length group
N/A
 I_WT_M numeric Individual weight method
N/A
 LENINTSD numeric
N/A
 LENINTSK numeric
N/A
 LENINTSP numeric
N/A
 LEN_INT numeric Length interval
N/A
 LEN_M numeric Length method (units)
N/A
 LEN_MEAS numeric Length or number measurement
N/A
 LEN_SD_M numeric
N/A
 LEN_SK_M numeric
N/A
 LEN_SP_M numeric
N/A
 MEAS_SD numeric
N/A
 MEAS_SK numeric
N/A
 MEAS_SP numeric
N/A
 MONTH numeric Month of Year
N/A
 NUM_MEAS numeric Number measured by taxa
N/A
 PROJECT numeric Source of data collection
N/A
 SEX numeric Sex
N/A
 SPECIAL numeric Subproject
N/A
 SP_OBS numeric Species observation
N/A
 STAGE numeric Maturity stage
N/A
 STAGE_M numeric Stage method
N/A
 STATION numeric Sample location
N/A
 TAXA numeric Species
N/A
 TIME numeric Time of day (military)
N/A
 TNUMSD_M numeric
N/A
 TNUMSK_M numeric
N/A
 TNUMSP_M numeric
N/A
 T_DED_SD numeric
N/A
 T_DED_SK numeric
N/A
 T_DED_SP numeric
N/A
 T_LIV_SD numeric
N/A
 T_LIV_SK numeric
N/A
 T_LIV_SP numeric
N/A
 T_NUM numeric Total number captured by taxa
N/A
 T_NUM_M numeric Total number enumeration method
N/A
 T_NUM_SD numeric
N/A
 T_NUM_SK numeric
N/A
 T_NUM_SP numeric
N/A
 WT_MEAS numeric Individual weight measurement
N/A
 YEAR numeric Year

Attribute Details

AREA

CC ID: 31690
Seq. Order: 1
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Management Unit

DAY

CC ID: 31691
Seq. Order: 2
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Day of Month

DUR

CC ID: 31692
Seq. Order: 3
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 5
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Duration of sample

DUR_M

CC ID: 31693
Seq. Order: 4
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Duration method (units)

GEAR

CC ID: 31694
Seq. Order: 5
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 4
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Biological gear

GEAR_OBS

CC ID: 31695
Seq. Order: 6
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Gear observation

GROUP

CC ID: 31696
Seq. Order: 7
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Length group

I_WT_M

CC ID: 31697
Seq. Order: 8
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Individual weight method

LENINTSD

CC ID: 31698
Seq. Order: 9
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

LENINTSK

CC ID: 31699
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

LENINTSP

CC ID: 31700
Seq. Order: 11
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

LEN_INT

CC ID: 31701
Seq. Order: 12
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Length interval

LEN_M

CC ID: 31702
Seq. Order: 13
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Length method (units)

LEN_MEAS

CC ID: 31703
Seq. Order: 14
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Length or number measurement

LEN_SD_M

CC ID: 31704
Seq. Order: 15
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

LEN_SK_M

CC ID: 31705
Seq. Order: 16
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

LEN_SP_M

CC ID: 31706
Seq. Order: 17
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

MEAS_SD

CC ID: 31707
Seq. Order: 18
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

MEAS_SK

CC ID: 31708
Seq. Order: 19
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

MEAS_SP

CC ID: 31709
Seq. Order: 20
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

MONTH

CC ID: 31710
Seq. Order: 21
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Month of Year

NUM_MEAS

CC ID: 31711
Seq. Order: 22
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 4
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Number measured by taxa

PROJECT

CC ID: 31712
Seq. Order: 23
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Source of data collection

SEX

CC ID: 31713
Seq. Order: 24
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Sex

SPECIAL

CC ID: 31714
Seq. Order: 25
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Subproject

SP_OBS

CC ID: 31715
Seq. Order: 26
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Species observation

STAGE

CC ID: 31716
Seq. Order: 27
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Maturity stage

STAGE_M

CC ID: 31717
Seq. Order: 28
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Stage method

STATION

CC ID: 31718
Seq. Order: 29
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 6
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Sample location

TAXA

CC ID: 31719
Seq. Order: 30
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 5
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Species

TIME

CC ID: 31720
Seq. Order: 31
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 5
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Time of day (military)

TNUMSD_M

CC ID: 31721
Seq. Order: 32
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

TNUMSK_M

CC ID: 31722
Seq. Order: 33
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

TNUMSP_M

CC ID: 31723
Seq. Order: 34
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

T_DED_SD

CC ID: 39076
Seq. Order: 35
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

T_DED_SK

CC ID: 39077
Seq. Order: 36
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

T_DED_SP

CC ID: 39078
Seq. Order: 37
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

T_LIV_SD

CC ID: 39079
Seq. Order: 38
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

T_LIV_SK

CC ID: 39080
Seq. Order: 39
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

T_LIV_SP

CC ID: 39081
Seq. Order: 40
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

T_NUM

CC ID: 31724
Seq. Order: 41
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 7
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Total number captured by taxa

T_NUM_M

CC ID: 31725
Seq. Order: 42
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Total number enumeration method

T_NUM_SD

CC ID: 31726
Seq. Order: 43
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

T_NUM_SK

CC ID: 31727
Seq. Order: 44
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

T_NUM_SP

CC ID: 31728
Seq. Order: 45
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active

WT_MEAS

CC ID: 31729
Seq. Order: 46
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Individual weight measurement

YEAR

CC ID: 31730
Seq. Order: 47
Data Storage Type: numeric
Max Length: 5
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Year

Support Roles

Author

CC ID: 64961
Date Effective From: 2006-01-01
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Harden, Michael
Address: 2000 Quail Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
USA
Email Address: mharden@wlf.la.gov
Fax: (225)765-2624
Business Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm CST

Metadata Contact

CC ID: 31732
Date Effective From: 2006-01-01
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Strong, Marsha
Address: 2000 Quail Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Email Address: mstrong@wlf.la.gov
Phone: (225)765-2952
Business Hours: 9 -5

Access Information

Security Class: Unclassified
Data Access Policy:

Data available upon written request to Division Administrator.
Data Access Procedure:

Contact Information:

Division Administrator

La. Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries

Marine Fisheries Division

P. O. Box 98000

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70898-9000

Telephone: (225) 765-2384

Related Items

Item Type Relationship Type Title
Project (PRJ) Cross Reference Oyster Monitoring

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 8267
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:8267
Metadata Record Created By: Marsha Strong
Metadata Record Created: 2008-11-18 15:42+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2017-09-05
Owner Org: GSMFC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2017-09-05
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2018-09-05