erdCalCOFIinvcnt

Name: CalCOFI NOAA Invertebrates
License: The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data Contributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness, of this information.

Grid DAP Data	Sub- set	Table DAP Data	Make A Graph	W M S	Source Data Files	Acces- sible	Title	Sum- mary	FGDC, ISO, Metadata	Back- ground Info	RSS	E mail	Institution	Dataset ID
	set	data	graph		files	public	CalCOFI NOAA Invertebrates		F I M	background			NOAA SWFSC	erdCalCOFIinvcnt

The Dataset's Variables and Attributes

Row Type	Variable Name	Attribute Name	Data Type	Value
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	cdm_data_type	String	Other
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Conventions	String	COARDS, CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3, NCCSV-1.2
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	defaultGraphQuery	String	longitude,latitude,invert_count&cruise="202301"&.colorBar=\|\|\|0\|10\|
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Easternmost_Easting	double	-78.16833
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_max	double	51.08333
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_min	double	0.138333
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_units	String	degrees_north
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_max	double	-78.16833
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_min	double	-179.8217
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_units	String	degrees_east
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	infoUrl	String	https://oceanview.pfeg.noaa.gov/CalCOFI/calcofi_info.html
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	institution	String	NOAA SWFSC
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	license	String	The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data Contributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness, of this information.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Northernmost_Northing	double	51.08333
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	publisher_email	String	ed.weber at noaa.gov
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	publisher_name	String	Ed Weber
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	sourceUrl	String	(local files)
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Southernmost_Northing	double	0.138333
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	standard_name_vocabulary	String	CF-12
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	subsetVariables	String	cruise, station, line, tow_type,net_location, tow_number, calcofi_species_code,common_name,scientific_name
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	summary	String	Counts and standardized counts for selected invertebrates (e.g., squids) captured in CalCOFI icthyoplankton nets (primarily vertical [Calvet or Pairovet], oblique [bongo or ring nets], and surface tows [Manta nets]). Surface tows are normally standardized to count per 100 m^3 strained. Oblique tows are normally standardized to count per 10 m^2 of surface sampled.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_end	String	2023-01-25T09:53:00Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_start	String	1978-04-24T14:05:00Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	title	String	CalCOFI NOAA Invertebrates
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Westernmost_Easting	double	-179.8217
variable	cruise		String
attribute	cruise	description	String	Six-digit cruise code (YYYYMM)
attribute	cruise	ioos_category	String	Identifier
attribute	cruise	long_name	String	Cruise
variable	ship		String
attribute	ship	description	String	Ship name
attribute	ship	ioos_category	String	Identifier
attribute	ship	long_name	String	Ship Name
variable	ship_code		String
attribute	ship_code	description	String	Two-digit CalCOFI ship code
attribute	ship_code	ioos_category	String	Identifier
attribute	ship_code	long_name	String	Ship Code
variable	order_occupied		int
attribute	order_occupied	actual_range	int	1, 793
attribute	order_occupied	description	String	Ordinal number in which the station was sampled for the cruise and ship
attribute	order_occupied	ioos_category	String	Identifier
attribute	order_occupied	long_name	String	Order Occupied
variable	tow_type		String
attribute	tow_type	description	String	Net gear type. See the CalCOFI Tow Types table.
attribute	tow_type	ioos_category	String	Identifier
attribute	tow_type	long_name	String	Tow Type
variable	tow_number		int
attribute	tow_number	actual_range	int	1, 1
attribute	tow_number	description	String	Replicate tow number for the station, net type, and location
attribute	tow_number	ioos_category	String	Identifier
attribute	tow_number	long_name	String	Tow Number
variable	net_location		String
attribute	net_location	description	String	Port or Starboard location of net for paired tow types (e.g., bongo or pairovet)
attribute	net_location	ioos_category	String	Identifier
attribute	net_location	long_name	String	Net Location (side)
variable	time		double
attribute	time	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Time
attribute	time	actual_range	double	2.622747E8, 1.67464038E9
attribute	time	axis	String	T
attribute	time	description	String	Tow start time (yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z')
attribute	time	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	time	long_name	String	Time
attribute	time	standard_name	String	time
attribute	time	time_origin	String	01-JAN-1970 00:00:00
attribute	time	units	String	seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
variable	latitude		float
attribute	latitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lat
attribute	latitude	actual_range	float	0.138333, 51.08333
attribute	latitude	axis	String	Y
attribute	latitude	description	String	Latitude of Station
attribute	latitude	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	latitude	long_name	String	Latitude
attribute	latitude	standard_name	String	latitude
attribute	latitude	units	String	degrees_north
variable	longitude		float
attribute	longitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lon
attribute	longitude	actual_range	float	-179.8217, -78.16833
attribute	longitude	axis	String	X
attribute	longitude	description	String	Longitude of Station
attribute	longitude	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	longitude	long_name	String	Longitude
attribute	longitude	standard_name	String	longitude
attribute	longitude	units	String	degrees_east
variable	line		float
attribute	line	actual_range	float	-14.0, 394.9
attribute	line	description	String	Nominal CalCOFI Line
attribute	line	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	line	long_name	String	CalCOFI Line
variable	station		float
attribute	station	actual_range	float	-282.0, 718.8
attribute	station	description	String	Nominal CalCOFI Station
attribute	station	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	station	long_name	String	CalCOFI Station
variable	standard_haul_factor		float
attribute	standard_haul_factor	actual_range	float	0.01, 320.19
attribute	standard_haul_factor	description	String	Number used to standardize tows to catch per 10 meters squared of sea surface. See Kramer and Smith and Richardson references on the infosheet url for details.
attribute	standard_haul_factor	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	standard_haul_factor	long_name	String	Standard Haul Factor
variable	volume_sampled		float
attribute	volume_sampled	actual_range	float	2.1, 7972.3
attribute	volume_sampled	description	String	Volume of water sampled by the net
attribute	volume_sampled	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	volume_sampled	long_name	String	Volume Sampled
attribute	volume_sampled	units	String	meters^3
variable	proportion_sorted		float
attribute	proportion_sorted	actual_range	float	0.048, 1.0
attribute	proportion_sorted	description	String	Proportion of the net sample that was sorted in the laboratory
attribute	proportion_sorted	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	proportion_sorted	long_name	String	Proportion Sorted
variable	scientific_name		String
attribute	scientific_name	description	String	Species scientific name
attribute	scientific_name	ioos_category	String	Biology
attribute	scientific_name	long_name	String	Scientific Name
variable	common_name		String
attribute	common_name	description	String	Species common name
attribute	common_name	ioos_category	String	Biology
attribute	common_name	long_name	String	Common Name
variable	itis_tsn		int
attribute	itis_tsn	actual_range	int	82367, 1202386
attribute	itis_tsn	description	String	Integrated taxonomic information system taxonomic serial number. http://www.itis.gov/
attribute	itis_tsn	ioos_category	String	Biology
attribute	itis_tsn	long_name	String	ITIS TSN
variable	calcofi_species_code		int
attribute	calcofi_species_code	actual_range	int	9400, 10005
attribute	calcofi_species_code	ioos_category	String	Biology
attribute	calcofi_species_code	long_name	String	Calcofi Species Code
variable	invert_count		int
attribute	invert_count	actual_range	int	1, 2592
attribute	invert_count	description	String	Raw count of (non-zooplankton) invertebrates
attribute	invert_count	ioos_category	String	Biology
attribute	invert_count	long_name	String	Invertebrate Count
variable	inverts_10m2		float
attribute	inverts_10m2	actual_range	float	1.58, 2227.94
attribute	inverts_10m2	description	String	invertebrates per 10 meters squared of water sampled (oblique and vertical tows)
attribute	inverts_10m2	ioos_category	String	Biology
attribute	inverts_10m2	long_name	String	Invertebrates 10/M^2
attribute	inverts_10m2	units	String	Invertebrates 10/M^2
variable	inverts_100m3		float
attribute	inverts_100m3	actual_range	float	0.01322716, 3089.392
attribute	inverts_100m3	description	String	invertebrates per 100 cubic meters of water sampled (Manta and mocness tows)
attribute	inverts_100m3	ioos_category	String	Biology
attribute	inverts_100m3	long_name	String	Invertebrates 100/M^3
attribute	inverts_100m3	units	String	Invertebrates 100/M^3

The information in the table above is also available in other file formats (.csv, .htmlTable, .itx, .json, .jsonlCSV1, .jsonlCSV, .jsonlKVP, .mat, .nc, .nccsv, .tsv, .xhtml) via a RESTful web service.