Vessel Based Marine Mammal Efforts, NE Chukchi Sea, 2008-2012

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Metadata:


Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator:
Dr. Lisanne Aerts, LAMA Ecological (Formerly of Oasis Environmental; 2010-2011)
Title: Vessel Based Marine Mammal Efforts, NE Chukchi Sea, 2008-2012
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: tabular digital data
Online_Linkage: pacmars.eol.ucar.edu
Online_Linkage: www.chukchiscience.org
Originator: Jay Brueggeman, Canyon Creek Consulting LLC (2008-2009)
Publication_Date: November 2013
Edition: 3
Description:
Abstract:
This data set was collected as part of the Chukchi Sea Environmental Studies Program (CSESP), a multi-year, interdisciplinary ecological study focused on areas in outer continental shelf oil and gas leases in the northeastern Chukchi Sea. In 2008 when the program began, two 30 x 30 nautical mile study area boxes were developed around areas of interest to ConocoPhillips and Shell. The ConocoPhillips study area (named Klondike), and the Shell study area (named Burger) became the focus of data collection. Data were collected from these two study areas again in 2009. Then, in 2010, Statoil joined the program, and a third study area, Statoil, was created and sampled as well as Klondike and Burger. In 2011 and 2012, the scope of the study area was expanded to include the Hanna Shoal Regional Study Area.
The CSESP interdisciplinary studies include acoustic monitoring, baseline chemistry, benthic ecology, chemical oceanography, fisheries ecology, marine mammal ecology, physical oceanography, plankton ecology and nutrients, and seabird ecology.
This data set contains vessel-based marine mammal efforts information in the northeastern Chukchi Sea during open water seasons from 2008-2012. The parameters of this data set include the cruise effort id, the id local and id server from TigerNav data, the effort id, the name of the ship and cruise ID, the local date and time at the start and stop of the effort, the survey line, line replicate and survey area, the effort on or off an established transect line, the number and location of observers on watch, sea conditions, the latitude and longitude at the start and stop of an effort, the initials of the observer who started the effort, depth of the water, wind speed and heading, air temperature, seawater and atmospheric measurements during effort, length of effort transect, compass direction between the start and end of an effort, the title of the report the data set supports, the photo file name associated with a record, any additional notes concerning the observation, and the name of the contractor who recorded and analyzed the data.
Purpose:
The objectives of the Chukchi Sea Environmental Baseline Studies Program are: 1. To provide data for pre-exploration and development-related activities 2. To provide data for permit applications 3. To provide input to planning of future operations and associated mitigation 4. To provide additional baseline data that can be used to assess and measure the potential environmental effects of offshore oil and gas exploration and development in the northeastern Chukchi Sea
Supplemental_Information:
Edition 3 Updates (November 2013): Appended 2012 data and incorporated PI edits.
Edition 2 Updates: As part of the 2011 data analysis, OASIS Environmental merged their 2011 observations into a modified data format that involved splitting EFFORT and OBSERVATIONS into two distinct tables, to streamline future data inputs and make data analysis easier.
In addition metadata was updated to include details about 2011 season, the projection was changed from NAD83 to WGS84, PI edits were included in metadata (keywords, updated attribute values) and range domains in attribute metadata and outdated Completeness Report information were removed.
To download annual report listed under REPORT field in table, please see www.chukchiscience.org.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 2008
Ending_Date: 2012
Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -168.511258
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -143.048350
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 72.889167
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 64.475990
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword: marine mammals
Theme_Keyword: abundance
Theme_Keyword: distribution
Theme_Keyword: transects
Place:
Place_Keyword: Arctic
Place_Keyword: Arctic Ocean
Place_Keyword: Chukchi Sea
Theme:
Theme_Keyword: environment
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115 Topic Category
Theme_Keyword: oceans
Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints:
User shall not employ selective use of this data; data must be used in its entirety. User must comprehend all information contained within the metadata, especially as it pertains to data quality and spatial coverage of data. User must ensure that the most recent version of data and metadata are used. User must contact data originator of biological data before using such data in a publication. Acknowledgment of data originator and all points of contact listed for data would be appreciated.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: ConocoPhillips
Contact_Position: Senior Scientist
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: ConocoPhillips, 700 G Street
City: Anchorage
State_or_Province: AK
Postal_Code: 99501
Contact_Voice_Telephone:
Contact_Instructions:
Please contact Data Distributor for information about obtaining data (see Distribution Information in metadata).
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Shell
Contact_Position: Senior Scientist
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Shell, 3601 C Street, Suite 1000
City: Anchorage
State_or_Province: AK
Postal_Code: 99503
Contact_Voice_Telephone:
Contact_Instructions:
Please contact Data Distributor for information about obtaining data (see Distribution Information in metadata).
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Statoil
Contact_Position: HSE Manager
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Statoil, 3800 Centerpoint, Suite 920
City: Anchorage
State_or_Province: AK
Postal_Code: 99503
Contact_Voice_Telephone:
Contact_Instructions:
Please contact Data Distributor for information about obtaining data (see Distribution Information in metadata).
Data_Set_Credit:
ConocoPhillips, Shell, and Statoil would like to express their appreciation to Olgoonik Fairweather, LLC, Dr. Lisanne Aerts, LAMA Ecological (formerly Oasis Environmental), and Jay Brueggeman, Canyon Creek Consulting for creating this data set.
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.2 (Build 3790) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.4000

Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report:
CSESP Attribute Accuracy Overview When the program began in 2008, scientists collected and stored their data through a variety of methods. Vessel data were collected by individual software packages and backed up as part of the regular computer backups, which may or may not have coincided with backups conducted by the scientists. Each scientist had his or her own method for recording and storing at sea observations and data; some of these methods included paper copies.
The TigerSoft application was developed in 2009 to better manage all scientific data collected through the CSESP. TigerSoft consists of three components: TigerObserver, TigerNav, and TigerObserver Server. Under the oversight of a data manager, these three programs worked in concert with predetermined scientific data protocols to integrate scientific observations with vessel navigation to produce standardized data sets. Data sets were backed up regularly and made available to scientists to proof and edit on a nightly basis during the cruises. TigerSoft was used each season for data collection since it's inception in 2009.
After the conclusion of each field season, data managers merged the TigerSoft daily observation databases of each discipline and distributed the data in Excel spreadsheet format to the primary investigators of each discipline. Primary investigators reviewed their data and signed forms acknowledging the completeness and accuracy of the data. If corrections needed to be made to the data, detailed information regarding the corrections and an edited copy of the data was returned to the data manager. Examples of corrections include updated species identification and deletion of an observation event that was made in error.
Logical_Consistency_Report:
Each year the primary investigators spent approximately nine months analyzing their data and then produced a discipline specific annual report for CSESP and a final data set. The final data had to adhere to a predetermined data protocol and pass through a data validation tool in order to be accepted by the data manager. Data that did not pass validation were returned to the primary investigators to be corrected and resubmitted for validation.
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
Since 2009, latitude and longitude values were obtained through a Hemisphere VS100 Heading and Positioning Receiver. The horizontal accuracy of the instrument was +/- 0.6 meters.
Lineage:
Process_Step:
Process_Description: No process steps have been described for this data set
Process_Date: Unknown
Completeness_Report:
As part of the 2010 data analysis, OASIS Environmental merged their 2010 observation and effort data with the 2008-2009 data. This merging of data created an updated marine mammaldata format and ensured that comparisons of 2010 data with from 2008 and 2009 were valid. In 2011 data analysis, completed by OASIS Environmental (under subcontract to LAMA Ecological [LAMA]) merged the 2011 observations into a modified data format that involved splitting EFFORT and OBSERVATIONS into two distinct tables, to mirror TigerObserver data output and streamline future data storage and analysis. As part of the 2012 data analysis, Resource Data Inc (RDI), under subcontract to LAMA, updated the 2008-2011 database to make data entries consistent with the 2012 data.
Fields added to the database for the 2010 data include the following fields there is no data for these fields for the 2008-2009 records): ObsOrEffort EndEffortDateTime StartEffortDecLat StartEffortDecLong EndEffortDecLat EndEffortDecLong Where_at_Angle
Fields recorded in 2008-2009 that were not used in 2010 include the following fields (there is no data for these fields for the 2010 records): LightorDark

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: Vessel Based Marine Mammal Effort
Entity_Type_Definition:
Vessel based marine mammal survey effort, 2008-2012 in the northeastern Chukchi Sea.
Entity_Type_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: CRUISE_EFFORT_ID
Attribute_Definition:
Unique identifier that allows effort observation information to be coupled to effort information.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ID_LOCAL
Attribute_Definition: Unique ID from TigerNav
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ID_SERVER
Attribute_Definition: Additional ID from TigerNav
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: EFFORT_ID
Attribute_Definition:
Associated Effort Identifier. Duplicate entries made during the same cruise are indicated with the letter "D" at the start of the number.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SHIP
Attribute_Definition: Vessel used for data collection.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: START_DATE_TIME_LOC
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Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
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Attribute:
Attribute_Label: END_DATE_TIME_LOC
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Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Local date and time
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: CRUISE
Attribute_Definition:
Cruise identification code made up of the ship name code, followed by the two digit year and then the sequential cruise number for the season for a given ship. The cruise number includes a padded zero if less than ten.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
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Attribute:
Attribute_Label: LINE_ID
Attribute_Definition: Identifies the survey line by study area and type.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Unique ID code
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: LINE_REP
Attribute_Definition: Indicates if line was resurveyed.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SURVEY_AREA
Attribute_Definition: Area associated with effort
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ON_OFF_TRANSECT
Attribute_Definition: Whether effort is on established transect lines
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: On transect line
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OBSERVER_NO
Attribute_Definition:
Number of marine mammal observers on watch conducting dedicated observations.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Count
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OBSERVER_LOC
Attribute_Definition: Location of marine mammal observer onboard vessel.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Flying Bridge
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Stern
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Ship's deck
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OBSERVER_PORT
Attribute_Definition:
Initials of marine mammal observer or number of observers on the port side of vessel.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OBSERVER_CENTER
Attribute_Definition:
Initials of marine mammal observer or number of observers at the center of the vessel.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OBSERVER_STARBRD
Attribute_Definition:
Initials of marine mammal observer or number of observers on the starboard side of vessel.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Observer initials, 0-1
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: BEAUFORT
Attribute_Definition: Beaufort wind scale
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: VISIBILITY
Attribute_Definition: Visibility in kilometers at time of observation.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 7
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: visibility in km
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 8
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: visibility in km
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 9
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: visibility in km
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 10
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: visibility in km
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: > 3.5
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: variable but more than 3.5 km
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: < 3.5
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: variable but less than 3.5 km
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 99
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: unknown
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: GLARE_AMT
Attribute_Definition: The amount of glare present during the effort.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: NO
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: None
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: LI
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Little (glare not very bright)
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: MO
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Moderate (glare moderately bright)
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: SE
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Severe (glare prevents from observing)
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: VA
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Variable
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: GLARE_FROM
Attribute_Definition:
Clockface position (1200 being at the bow of the vessel) where glare begins.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: -999
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: No glare
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0100
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0130
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0200
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0230
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0300
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0330
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0400
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0430
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0500
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0530
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0600
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0630
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0700
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0730
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0800
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0830
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0900
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0930
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1000
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1030
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1100
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare begins.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1130
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1200
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1230
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: GLARE_TO
Attribute_Definition:
Clockface position (1200 being at the bow of the vessel) where glare ends.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: -999
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: No glare
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0100
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0130
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0200
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0230
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0300
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0330
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0400
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0430
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0500
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0530
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0600
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0630
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0700
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0730
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0800
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0830
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0900
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0930
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1000
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1030
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1100
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1130
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1200
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1230
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Position where glare ends
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ICE_COVER_PCT
Attribute_Definition:
The percent of ice cover within two kilometers of the vessel, recorded in ten percent increments.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: no ice cover
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 10
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: 10% ice cover
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 20
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: 20% ice cover
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 30
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: 30% ice cover
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 40
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: 40% ice cover
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 50
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: 50% ice cover
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 60
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: 60% ice cover
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 70
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: 70% ice cover
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 80
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: 80% ice cover
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 90
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: 90% ice cover
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 100
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: full ice cover
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: PACK_ICE_DIST_KM
Attribute_Definition:
Distance in kilometers from the vessel to pack ice edge, if visible.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: One kilometer from vessel to pack ice edge
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 2
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Two kilometers from vessel to pack ice edge
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 3
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Three kilometers from vessel to pack ice edge
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 4
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Four kilometers from vessel to pack ice edge
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 5
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Five kilometers from vessel to pack ice edge
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 6
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Six kilometers from vessel to pack ice edge
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 7
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Seven kilometers from vessel to pack ice edge
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 8
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Eight kilometers from vessel to pack ice edge
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 9
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Nine kilometers from vessel to pack ice edge
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 10
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Ten kilometers from vessel to pack ice edge
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: -99
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Unknown or not applicable
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: START_LATITUDE
Attribute_Definition: Latitude at start time of effort in decimal degrees WGS84.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
Range_Domain_Maximum: 90
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Decimal Degrees
Attribute_Measurement_Resolution: 0.000001
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: START_LONGITUDE
Attribute_Definition: Longitude at start time of effort in decimal degrees WGS84.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Range_Domain_Minimum: -180
Range_Domain_Maximum: 0
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Decimal Degrees
Attribute_Measurement_Resolution: 0.000001
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: END_LATITUDE
Attribute_Definition: Latitude at end time of effort in decimal degrees WGS84.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
Range_Domain_Maximum: 90
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Decimal Degrees
Attribute_Measurement_Resolution: 0.000001
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: END_LONGITUDE
Attribute_Definition: Longitude at end time of effort in decimal degrees WGS84.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Range_Domain_Minimum: -180
Range_Domain_Maximum: 0
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Decimal Degrees
Attribute_Measurement_Resolution: 0.000001
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: RECORDED_BY
Attribute_Definition:
Initials of marine mammal observer who recorded the effort information.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Recorder initials
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: NOTES
Attribute_Definition: For notes concerning this record.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: DEPTH_M
Attribute_Definition: Water depth in meters.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Meters
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: WIND_SPEED_M_SEC
Attribute_Definition: Wind speed in meters per second.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Meters per second
Attribute_Measurement_Resolution: 0.1
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: WIND_HDG
Attribute_Definition: Wind heading by azimuth to true north.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
Range_Domain_Maximum: 360
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Degrees
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: TEMP_AIR_C
Attribute_Definition: Air temperature in degrees centigrade.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Degrees centigrade
Attribute_Measurement_Resolution: 0.1
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SST_C
Attribute_Definition: Sea surface temperature in degrees centigrade.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Degrees centigrade
Attribute_Measurement_Resolution: 0.00001
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SALINITY_PSU
Attribute_Definition: Salinity of seawater in PSU, Practical Salinity Units scale.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Practical Salinity Units
Attribute_Measurement_Resolution: 0.000001
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: PRESSURE_BAR
Attribute_Definition: Atmospheric pressure in bars.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Bars
Attribute_Measurement_Resolution: 0.001
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: LENGTH_KM
Attribute_Definition: Effort line length in km
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: DIRECTION
Attribute_Definition: Compass direction between start and end of effort
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
Range_Domain_Maximum: 360
Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Degrees
Attribute_Measurement_Resolution: 0.000001
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: DURATION
Attribute_Definition: Duration of observation effort, HH:MM:SS
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: WATCH
Attribute_Definition: Record of effort used in 2008 and 2009.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: W
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: During watch, effort ongoing
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: WE
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Watch end. End of effort when last MMO on watch left duty.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: WS
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Watch Start. Start of effort when first MMO came on duty.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: OW
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
Off watch (opportunistic sighting). No effort associated with this entry.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: REPORT
Attribute_Definition: Title of annual report that data supports.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Report title.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: CONTRACTOR
Attribute_Definition: Company contracted to collect and/or analyze data.
Attribute_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: CNYO
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Canyon Creek Consulting
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: OASI
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: OASIS Environmental, Inc.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: LAMA
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: LAMA Ecological
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: OASI
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: OASIS Environmental, Inc.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: CSESP

Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: National Center for Atmospheric Research
Contact_Person: Earth Observing Laboratory
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical
Address: 3450 Mitchell Lane
City: Boulder
State_or_Province: CO
Postal_Code: 80301
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 303-497-8154
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: codiac@ucar.edu
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: stott@ucar.edu
Distribution_Liability:
The user assumes the entire risk related to use of this data and information. NOAA and/or AOOS and their third party data providers are providing this data and information "as is," and disclaim any and all warranties, whether express or implied, including (without limitation) any warranties of completeness, utility. accuracy, merchantability or fitness of this data for a particular purpose. ConocoPhillips, Shell, and Statoil make no representation or warranty, express or implied, with regard to any of these data or metadata, as used alone or in combination with another data set, and expressly disclaim any representation or warranty. It is the responsibility of the data user to fully comprehend the metadata before use of the data. Each person accessing or using the data or metadata assumes all risks and all liabilities arising from or associated with such access or use. ConocoPhillips, Shell and Statoil shall have no responsibility or liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data or metadata or by improper or incorrect use of the data or metadata.

Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20131108
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:
Contact_Address:
Address_Type:
City:
State_or_Province:
Postal_Code:
Contact_Voice_Telephone:
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Access_Constraints: None
Metadata_Use_Constraints:
ConocoPhillips, Shell, and Statoil make no representation or warranty, express or implied, with regard to any of these data or metadata, as used alone or in combination with another data set, and expressly disclaim any representation or warranty. It is the responsibility of the data user to fully comprehend the metadata before use of the data. Each person accessing or using the data or metadata assumes all risks and all liabilities arising from or associated with such access or use. ConocoPhillips, Shell and Statoil shall have no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the data or metadata or for any improper or incorrect use of the data or metadata.

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