9583 FOREIGN_PRODUCT Entity Published / External 9556 AFSC/FMA/North Pacific Observer Foreign Fishing Data Set Completed This table provides product information for a wide range of species and products, 1980-1990. Some information was provided by ship's personnel. Other information was collected by observers' monitoring and weighing the products as they were being processed. The product codes can be found in the Observer Program's collection of Manuals for Biologists Aboard Foreign Groundfish Vessels. Loaded by batch 2364, 06-29-2009 18:15 Data Table Yes NORPAC This table provides product information for a wide range of species and products, 1980-1990. Some information was provided by ship's personnel. Other information was collected by observers' monitoring and weighing the products as they were being processed. The product codes can be found in the Observer Program's collection of Manuals for Biologists Aboard Foreign Groundfish Vessels. 1 CRUISE NUMBER 22 Yes No 4 0 Active A unique four-digit number assigned to the observer for the length of their contract period. This number alone identifies and groups a set of observer information. NUMBER NORPAC.FOREIGN_FISHING_OPERATI 2 VESSEL VARCHAR2 4 Yes No Active A unique, four-digit, alpha-numeric code identifying each vessel that contracts for observer coverage. All vessel codes begin with the alpha code B, followed by a three-digit number. VARCHAR2 Refers to more than one entity 3 MONTH NUMBER 22 Yes No 2 0 Active A two-digit number representing the month in which the haul or set gear retrieval began. Month is part of the day's date, which is recorded on all forms and used along with haul as a cross reference between data forms to link related sets of information. NUMBER 4 YEAR NUMBER 22 Yes No 4 0 Active A four-digit number identifying the year in which the gear retrieval of the haul began. NUMBER 5 INPFC_REGION NUMBER 22 Yes No 2 0 Active A two-digit numeric code representing the International North Pacific Fisheries Commission (INPFC) area or region in which the data were collected: 50 - Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands Region; 51 - Eastern Bering Sea Area; 52 - Central Bering Sea Area; 53 - Western Bering Sea Area; 54 - Aleutian Islands Area; 55 - Donut Hole Area; 60 - Gulf of Alaska Region; 61 - Shumagin Area; 62 - Chirikof Area; 63 - Kodiak Area; 64 - Yakutat/SE Alaska Area; 67 - Vancouver Area; 70 - Washington-Oregon-California Region; 71 - Columbia Area; 72 - Eureka Area; 73 - Monterey Area. NUMBER 6 SPECIES NUMBER 22 Yes No 3 0 Active A three-digit numeric code representing a marine species. NUMBER NORPAC.DOMESTIC_SPECIES 7 PRODUCT_CODE NUMBER 22 Yes No 2 0 Active A two-digit numeric code identifying the type of product associated with the recovery rate. NORPAC.FOREIGN_PRODUCT_CODE provides a description of the codes. NUMBER NORPAC.FOREIGN_PRODUCT_CODE 8 H_M VARCHAR2 7 No No Active A one-digit alpha code to identify whether the product was obtained by processing the fish by hand (H) or by machine (M). VARCHAR2 9 VESSEL_PERCT_RECOVERY NUMBER 22 No No 3 0 Active The product recovery percentage used by vessel personnel to back-calculate to total weight. NUMBER 10 VESSEL_UNIT_WEIGHT NUMBER 22 No No 6 2 Active The weight (in kg) of the standard sized packaging of the product as reported by the vessel (before freezing or addition of water). NUMBER 11 OBSERVER_PERCT_RECOVERY NUMBER 22 No No 3 0 Active The product recovery percentage obtained by the observer by first weighing the fish before processing and then weighing the resultant product. If two product recovery percentages exist for the same vessel, date, area, species, and product, they represent a range of percentages for the product. NUMBER 12 OBSERVER_UNIT_WEIGHT NUMBER 22 No No 6 2 Active The weight (in kg) of the standard sized packaging of the product as weighed by the observer (before freezing or addition of water). NUMBER 13 FILENAME VARCHAR2 8 No No Active The original filename on the Burroughs computer system from which this data record came. VARCHAR2 14 PK_FPRD NUMBER 22 Yes Yes 6 0 Active For internal use only. NUMBER gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:9583 Doug Turnbull 2009-06-29T18:15:09 SysAdmin InPortAdmin 2022-08-09T17:11:03 2016-05-18 Alaska Fisheries Science Center AFSC 7600 Sand Point Way N.E., Building 4 Seattle WA 98115 USA https://www.afsc.noaa.gov 0700-1700 Pacific Time 1001 Public No 2016-05-18 1 Year 2017-05-18