| summary | [associated_references = "Smith,S.G., et al. 2011, Multispecies survey design for assessing reef-fish stocks, spatially explicit management performance, and ecosystem condition. Fisheries Research 109(2011)25-41; Brandt,M.E., et. al. 2009,A Cooperative Multi-agency Reef Fish Monitoring Protocol for the Florida Keys Coral Reef Ecosystem. Retrieve from http://www.coris.noaa.gov/activities/fish_monitoring_protocol", associatedReferences = "Smith,S.G., et al. 2011, Multispecies survey design for assessing reef-fish stocks, spatially explicit management performance, and ecosystem condition. Fisheries Research 109(2011)25-41; Brandt,M.E., et. al. 2009,A Cooperative Multi-agency Reef Fish Monitoring Protocol for the Florida Keys Coral Reef Ecosystem. Retrieve from http://www.coris.noaa.gov/activities/fish_monitoring_protocol/", bibliographic_citation = "When used records should be cited as: South Florida Reef Visual Census; http://www.sefsc.noaa.gov/rvc_analysis20/samples/index", bibliographicCitation = "When used records should be cited as: South Florida Reef Visual Census; http://www.sefsc.noaa.gov/rvc_analysis20/samples/index", cdm_data_type = "Point", comments = "Variable description can also be found in: http://mmisw.org/orr/#http://mmisw.org/ont/ioos/marine_biogeography", Conventions = "CF-1.6, COARDS, ACDD-1.3", Country = "USA", date_created = "09-Sep-2016 20:55:10", date_last_modified = "Sept. 2015", Easternmost_Easting = -82.7721, featureType = "Point", geospatial_lat_max = 24.7348167, geospatial_lat_min = 24.5469667, geospatial_lat_units = "degrees_north", geospatial_lon_max = -82.7721, geospatial_lon_min = -83.1033833, geospatial_lon_units = "degrees_east", geospatial_vertical_max = 32.9, geospatial_vertical_min = 2.4, geospatial_vertical_positive = "down", geospatial_vertical_units = "m", history = "in situ measurements\n2016-10-11T19:14:12Z (local files)\n2016-10-11T19:14:12Z http://gcoos4.tamu.edu:8080/erddap/tabledap/dt2008.nc", id = "Florida_Keys_Reef_Fish_Monitoring", infoUrl = "???", institution = "???", keywords = "array, array-data, basis, basisOfRecord, bibliographic, bibliographiccitation, body, citation, class, code, collection, collectionCode, comprehensive, coordinate, coordinateUncertaintyInMeters, count, country, data, data_set_id, data_set_name, dataset, dataSetID, datasetName, date, datum, dep, depth, dynamic, dynamicProperties, event, eventdate, eventdatetimezone, family, fish, fish sampling, florida, florida keys, genus, geodetic, geodeticDatum, gulf of mexico, habitat, higher, higherInstitutionCode, identification, identifier, individual, institution, institutionCode, keys, kingdom, large, latitude, length, locality, longitude, marine, material, materialSampleID, max, maximum, maximumDepthInMeters, meters, min, minimum, minimumDepthInMeters, monitoring, name, national, number, observed, observedIndividualLengthInCm, order, owner, ownerInstitutionCode, phylum, properties, province, quality, rank, record, recorded, recordedBy, reef, sample, samples, sanctuaries, scientific, scientificName, sea, seawater, set, state, stateProvince, statistics, status, stewardship, system, taxon, taxonomy, taxonRank, time, timeseries, timeuncertainty, type, typeStatus, uncertainty, vernacular, vernacularName, water, waterBody, zone, quantificationValue, quantificationStatus, quantificationUnit, quantificationName, quantificationMethod, observedMeanLengthInCm", license = "The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended\nfor legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data\nContributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any\nof their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or\nimplied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a\nparticular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy,\ncompleteness, or usefulness, of this information.", ncei_template_version = "NCEI_NetCDF_Point_Template_v2.0", nodc_template_version = "NODC_NetCDF_Profile_Incomplete_Template_v1.0", Northernmost_Northing = 24.7348167, processing_level = "good", project = "Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuaries Reef Fish Monitoring", publisher_email = "mstoessel@ocean.tamu.edu", publisher_name = "Marine Biodiversity Oservation Network", publisher_url = "http://www.sefsc.noaa.gov/species/fish/reeffish.htm#keys", sea_name = "Southeast Gulf of Mexico, Florida keys", source = "in situ measurements", sourceUrl = "(local files)", Southernmost_Northing = 24.5469667, standard_name_vocabulary = "CF Standard Name Table v27", submitting_institution = "Marine Biodiversity Observation Network", subsetVariables = "time, longitude, latitude, depth, minimumDepthInMeters, maximumDepthInMeters, observedMeanLengthInCm, quantificationValue, scientificName, primarySamplingUnit", summary = "In 1998, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission?s (FWC) Fisheries Independent Monitoring (FIM) program began a long-term monitoring effort of key reef fish populations in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. This effort was aimed at evaluating the relative abundance, size structure, and habitat utilization of specific reef fish species that are targeted by commercial and recreational fisheries.", time_coverage_end = "2008-06-08T12:00:00Z", time_coverage_start = "2008-05-12T12:00:00Z", title = "2008 Dry Tortugas Reef Visual Census, v3.3", Westernmost_Easting = -83.1033833] |
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| variables | | name | time |
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| units | _CoordinateAxisType = "Time" |
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| long_name | actual_range = 1.2105936E9, 1.2129264E9 |
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| name | timeUncertainty |
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| units | actual_range = 43200.0, 43200.0 |
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| long_name | description = "This is the uncertainty in seconds before and after the (the term) time, as a result of both precision and accuracy factors in determining observation time. This use of uncertainty makes (the term) time the mid-point in the range of uncertainty equal to twice the value of this term (12hours*60Min*60Sec=43200)." |
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| name | longitude |
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| units | _CoordinateAxisType = "Lon" |
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| long_name | actual_range = -83.1033833, -82.7721 |
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| name | latitude |
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| units | _CoordinateAxisType = "Lat" |
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| long_name | actual_range = 24.5469667, 24.7348167 |
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| name | depth |
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| units | _CoordinateAxisType = "Height" |
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| long_name | _CoordinateZisPositive = "down" |
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| name | minimumDepthInMeters |
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| units | actual_range = 2.4, 32.2 |
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| long_name | description = "minimumDepthInMeters and maximumDepthInMeters express the depth range below the surface of the water at which the observation was made." |
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| name | maximumDepthInMeters |
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| units | actual_range = 2.9, 32.9 |
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| long_name | description = "minimumDepthInMeters and maximumDepthInMeters express the depth range below the surface of the water at which the observation was made." |
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| name | underwaterVisibilityInMeters |
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| units | actual_range = 4.6, 32.0 |
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| long_name | description = "Estimated maximum distance in meters at which an animal can be observed in the water given the present environmental conditions." |
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| name | waterTemperatureInCelsius |
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| units | description = "The temperature of the water at the time of the observation, expressed in Celsius." |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | quantificationMethod |
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| units | comment = "described in Bibliographic citation" |
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| long_name | description = "A reference to the method used to determine the quantification. This will be different from the method used to make the observation of biological occurrence; it will be the companion calculation method that followed the observation method." |
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| name | sampleRadiusInMeters |
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| units | actual_range = 7.5, 7.5 |
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| long_name | description = "The radius in meters of a cylindrical sample space." |
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| name | quantificationName |
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| units | comment = "described in Bibliographic citation" |
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| long_name | description = "A name for a derived value or processed data about the occurrence, for example,\'Biomass\'. The word used in this terminology for such information is \"quantification\", rather than \"abundance\", because the word \"abundance\" may already be associated with specific, rather than general, practices of quantification in biology." |
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| name | quantificationValue |
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| units | actual_range = 0.0, 4564.8 |
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| long_name | colorBarMaximum = 100.0 |
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| name | quantificationStatus |
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| units | description = "This is a one-character string with enumerated values indicating what type of quantification this record represents. \"P\" for presence (and no quantification), \"Q\" for quantified or \"A\" for absence." |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | quantificationUnit |
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| units | description = "The units in which the value expresses the quantification, for example, \"kg/m^2 surface\" or \"kilograms per square meter of ocean surface\"." |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | observedMeanLengthInCm |
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| units | actual_range = 0.0, 769.0 |
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| long_name | description = "If measuring more than one individual for aggregate length values, record mean length in centimeters here. Negative numbers = not measured" |
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| name | dynamicProperties |
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| units | description = "A list of observed measurements and facts about a biological occurrence record that are not captured by other terms. Recorded in text format according to the following example: \"weightInKilograms=8.4\". Multiple measurements can be recorded, separated by semi-colons. Facts about the sampling activity, in contrast to the biological entity, will be recorded in the terms for sampling protocol, effort, and conditions, using the same convention. Development of data using \"dynamicProperties\" may be preparator y for future use of the Darwin Core MeasurementOrFact extension." |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | dataSetID |
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| units | colorBarMaximum = 100.0 |
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| long_name | colorBarMinimum = 0.0 |
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| name | taxonRank |
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| units | description = "The taxonRank term is a companion to the scientificName term. taxonRank identifies the taxonomic level of the lowest-level name in the scientificName term, if the scientificName refers to a level above genus. (http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#taxonRank)" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | scientificName |
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| units | description = "The taxonomic identification of the observation as either 1) Genus and species (and subspecies if provided) in Latin binomial nomenclature form, or 2) the lowest-level taxonomic name to which the observation is identified, expressed in Latin form. scientificName is a required term." |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | vernacularName |
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| units | description = "\"A common or vernacular name for the taxon observed. vernacularName is\nnot required. Use of this term is at the discretion of the data originator." |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | species_cd |
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| units | description = "\"A code indicating the species in a sample/observation. Consists of the first three letters of the generic name and the first four of the specific name.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | species_nr |
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| units | actual_range = 1.0, 757.0 |
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| long_name | description = "\"A number indicating the species in a sample/observation.\"" |
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| name | genus |
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| units | description = "\"The full scientific name of the genus in which the taxon is classified.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | family |
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| units | description = "\"The full scientific name of the family in which the taxon is classified.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | order |
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| units | description = "\"The full scientific name of the order in which the taxon is classified.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | class |
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| units | description = "\"The full scientific name of the class in which the taxon is classified.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | phylum |
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| units | description = "\"The full scientific name of the phylum in which the taxon is classified.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | kingdom |
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| units | description = "\"The full scientific name of the kingdom in which the taxon is classified.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | habitat |
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| units | description = "\"A description or identifier of general information about the habitat in which the observation was made.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | habitat_cd |
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| units | description = "\"An identifier code for a habitat type in which the observation was made.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | primarySamplingUnit |
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| units | description = "\"A number identifying a specific sampling location with in a gridded map of the obeservation area.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | mapGridNumber |
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| units | actual_range = 2569885.0, 3199908.0 |
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| long_name | description = "\"A number identifying the primary sample unit with in a map grid.\"" |
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| name | mapNumber |
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| units | actual_range = 0.0, 26.0 |
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| long_name | description = "\"A number identifying the marine protected area in which the sample was collected. Zero indicates unprotected status.\"" |
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| name | zone_nr |
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| units | actual_range = 0.0, 0.0 |
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| long_name | description = "\"A code indicating the distance offshore: 1 - Inshore, 2 - Midchannel, 3 - Offshore, 4 - Fore-reef.\"" |
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| name | subregion_nr |
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| units | actual_range = 3.0, 4.0 |
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| long_name | description = "\"A number identifying the subregion.\"" |
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| name | station_nr |
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| units | actual_range = 1.0, 2.0 |
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| long_name | description = "\"Number of the station in sampling location.\"" |
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| name | materialSampleID |
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| units | description = "\"A unique identifier for a unit of material, or other medium of observation, gathered at a discrete point in time, that serves as a sample for a survey of biological occurrence. Composed of: Primary sampling unit, station and date\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | country |
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| units | colorBarMaximum = 100.0 |
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| long_name | colorBarMinimum = 0.0 |
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| name | stateProvince |
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| units | description = "\"The name of the state or province in which the observation location occurs.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | waterBody |
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| units | description = "\"The name of the water body in which the observation was made. For marine data, this is the ocean name. If there is a more specific named region, such as a bay or reef, or sector of the ocean (for example, northwest Pacific), add the regional name after the ocean name, separated by a semicolon.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | datasetName |
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| units | description = "\"This is a long-form name for the dataset, more explanatory than the Dataset ID. The DatasetName will read as a recognizable title that reflects information about the dataset.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | locality |
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| units | description = "\"The locality is the most specific named place to identify the location of the observation. Many marine data rely strictly on geographic coordinates, so the locality term may be null. If a locality is used, it may be a specific location or feature name, such as \\\"Pier 39\\\" or \\\"Atafu Atoll\\\", or it may include a descriptive phrase, such as \\\"a tidal pool 1500 meters north of Pier 39\\\". Note that in marine observations, the latitude and longitude may be more precise than any named place would suggest, because the coordinates often come from navigation of GPS systems. Geographic names can be secondary locality identifiers and they can be less precise than coordinates.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | eventDate |
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| units | description = "\"The date and time of observation expressed in local time using the standard ISO 8601:2004(E).\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | eventDateTimeZone |
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| units | description = "\"The time zone of the observation event, expressed as +/- hh:mm offset from UTC.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | higherInstitutionCode |
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| units | Comments = "DOC= Department of Commerce; NOAA=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; FWC=Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; UM-RSMAS=University of Miami\'s Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science" |
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| long_name | description = "\"DOC= Department of Commerce; NOAA=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; FWC=Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; UM-RSMAS=University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science; Texas A&M University, Dept. of Oceanography\"" |
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| name | institutionCode |
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| units | description = "\"Institution codes, in the form of abbreviated institution names, separated by semicolons, that define the hierarchy of institutions within which the data originator operates. Includes the originating institution as the lowest level (rightmost) code. FKNMS= Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | ownerInstitutionCode |
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| units | description = "\"An abbreviation that identifies the institution, that is considered the owner or controller of the data. FKNMS= Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | geodeticDatum |
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| units | description = "\"The ellipsoid, geodetic datum, or spatial reference system used in (the terms) latitude and longitude. OBIS-USA practice is to provide all coordinates using EPSG:4326, also known as WGS 84. This element will identify the actual datum used, confirming WGS 84 or identifying what other datum applies. (http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#geodeticDatum)\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | basisOfRecord |
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| units | description = "\"Identifies the source of information or observation that generated the biological occurrence record. (http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#basisOfRecord)\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | recordedBy |
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| units | description = "\"The name or other identifier of individual(s) or institution(s) responsible for making the observation and recording it in electronic form. Can be a list delimited by semicolon.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | eventDateRemarks |
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| units | description = "\"eventDateRemarks explains information about date and time that may not be evident in verbatim, ISO 8601, or nominal forms of the date and time. For example, date and time may include uncertainty, such as time of day left null because time was not recorded.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | verticalDatum |
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| units | description = "\"A reference system that defines zero elevation, in relation to which observation measurements of elevation and depth are expressed; for example, categories of vertical datums can include tidal datums and geodetic datums.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | protection |
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| units | description = "\"0=not protected, 1=protected, North Ecological Reserve (TNER)\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | bottomType |
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| units | description = "\"A description or identifier of general information about the sea floor at the coordinates or locality where the observation was made. Vocabulary will be consistent within a dataset and will be explained in metadata. Methods of determination (where applicable) will be explained in metadata. (http://rs.gbif.org/sandbox/extension/mbg-fish-abundance.xml)\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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| name | region |
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| units | description = "\"The geographic region in which the sample was taken.\"" |
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| long_name | ioos_category = "Biology" |
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