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Grid DAP Data	Sub- set	Table DAP Data	Make A Graph	W M S	Source Data Files	Title	Sum- mary	Meta- data	Back- ground Info	RSS	Institution	Dataset ID
		data	graph			CRCP_Benthic_Habitat_Towed_Survey_PRIAs		M	background		Coral Reef Conser...	CRCP_Benthic_Habitat_Towed_Survey_PRIAs

The Dataset's Variables and Attributes

Row Type	Variable Name	Attribute Name	Data Type	Value
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	acknowledgment	String	No use constraints are applicable.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	cdm_data_type	String	Point
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	contributor_name	String	Coral Reef Conservation Program
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	conventions	String	CF-1.6,ACDD-1.3
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_email	String	coralreef at noaa.gov
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_name	String	Coral Reef Conservation Program
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_url	String	https://coralreef.noaa.gov
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	date_created	String	2020-07-15
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	defaultDataQuery	String	&time<=max(time)&time>=min(time)
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Easternmost_Easting	double	166.61556
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	featureType	String	Point
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	featuretype	String	point
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_max	double	19.30113
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_min	double	-0.37374
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_resolution	String	point
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_units	String	degrees_north
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_max	double	166.61556
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_min	double	-176.6207
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_resolution	String	point
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_units	String	degrees_east
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_vertical_max	double	23.54567
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_vertical_min	double	3.720078
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_vertical_positive	String	down
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_vertical_units	String	m
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	infoUrl	String	https://www.coris.noaa.gov/monitoring/biological.html
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	institution	String	Coral Reef Conservation Program
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	keywords	String	coral reef, corals, CoRIS, CRCP
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	keywords_vocabulary	String	None
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	license	String	No access constraints are applicable.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	metadata_conventions	String	Unidata Dataset Discovery v1.0
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	naming_authority	String	gov.noaa.fisheries.www
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	ncei_template_version	String	NCEI_NetCDF_Point_Template_v2.0
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Northernmost_Northing	double	19.30113
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	processing_level	String	4
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	program	String	Coral Reef Conservation Program
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	publisher_email	String	ncei_info at noaa.gov
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	publisher_name	String	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	publisher_url	String	https://ncei.noaa.gov
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	references	String	https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/habitat-conservation/deep-sea-coral-habitat
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	sourceUrl	String	(local files)
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Southernmost_Northing	double	-0.37374
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	standard_name_vocabulary	String	CF Standard Name Table v70
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	summary	String	Towed-diver surveys of benthic habitats, key benthic species, and marine debris of the Pacific Remote Island Areas
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_end	String	2017-04-20T00:00:00Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_start	String	2014-03-16T00:00:00Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	title	String	CRCP_Benthic_Habitat_Towed_Survey_PRIAs
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Westernmost_Easting	double	-176.6207
variable	time		double
attribute	time	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Time
attribute	time	actual_range	double	1.394928E9, 1.4926464E9
attribute	time	axis	String	T
attribute	time	calendar	String	julian
attribute	time	comment	String	Date of the Tow survey (dates are presented as midnight UTC due to webservice field formatting requirements)
attribute	time	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	time	long_name	String	Time
attribute	time	standard_name	String	time
attribute	time	summary	String	Date of the Tow survey (dates are presented as midnight UTC due to webservice field formatting requirements)
attribute	time	time_origin	String	01-JAN-1970 00:00:00
attribute	time	units	String	seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
variable	latitude		double
attribute	latitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lat
attribute	latitude	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	latitude	actual_range	double	-0.37374, 19.30113
attribute	latitude	axis	String	Y
attribute	latitude	comment	String	Latitude in decimal degrees, WGS84, for the given island
attribute	latitude	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	latitude	long_name	String	Latitude
attribute	latitude	standard_name	String	latitude
attribute	latitude	summary	String	Latitude in decimal degrees, WGS84, for the given island
attribute	latitude	units	String	degrees_north
attribute	latitude	valid_max	double	19.30113
attribute	latitude	valid_min	double	-0.37374
variable	longitude		double
attribute	longitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lon
attribute	longitude	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	longitude	actual_range	double	-176.6207, 166.61556
attribute	longitude	axis	String	X
attribute	longitude	comment	String	Longitude in decimal degrees, WGS84 for the given island
attribute	longitude	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	longitude	long_name	String	Longitude
attribute	longitude	standard_name	String	longitude
attribute	longitude	summary	String	Longitude in decimal degrees, WGS84 for the given island
attribute	longitude	units	String	degrees_east
attribute	longitude	valid_max	double	166.61556
attribute	longitude	valid_min	double	-176.6207
variable	roundid		int
attribute	roundid	_FillValue	int	-9999
attribute	roundid	actual_range	int	87, 112
attribute	roundid	comment	String	Unique Identifier for ROUND record
attribute	roundid	ioos_category	String	Identifier
attribute	roundid	summary	String	Unique Identifier for ROUND record
variable	missionid		String
attribute	missionid	comment	String	Mission Identifier
attribute	missionid	ioos_category	String	Identifier
attribute	missionid	summary	String	Mission Identifier
variable	region_name		String
attribute	region_name	comment	String	One of the five Pacific Island regions ESD surveys
attribute	region_name	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	region_name	summary	String	One of the five Pacific Island regions ESD surveys
variable	island		String
attribute	island	comment	String	Foreign key reference to the LIST_OF_ISLANDS table for the given ISLANDVISIT record
attribute	island	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	island	summary	String	Foreign key reference to the LIST_OF_ISLANDS table for the given ISLANDVISIT record
variable	obs_year		int
attribute	obs_year	_FillValue	int	-9999
attribute	obs_year	actual_range	int	2014, 2017
attribute	obs_year	comment	String	Year the survey was conducted
attribute	obs_year	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	obs_year	summary	String	Year the survey was conducted
attribute	obs_year	units	String	years
variable	diveid		int
attribute	diveid	_FillValue	int	-9999
attribute	diveid	actual_range	int	201403161, 201704204
attribute	diveid	comment	String	Unique ID representing year, month, day, tow # of day
attribute	diveid	ioos_category	String	Identifier
attribute	diveid	summary	String	Unique ID representing year, month, day, tow # of day
variable	segmentid		long
attribute	segmentid	_FillValue	long	-9999
attribute	segmentid	actual_range	long	20140316101, 20170420410
attribute	segmentid	comment	String	Unique ID representing year, month, day, tow # of day, segment #
attribute	segmentid	ioos_category	String	Identifier
attribute	segmentid	summary	String	Unique ID representing year, month, day, tow # of day, segment #
variable	date_		double
attribute	date_	actual_range	double	1.394928E9, 1.4926464E9
attribute	date_	comment	String	Date of the Tow survey (dates are presented as midnight UTC due to webservice field formatting requirements)
attribute	date_	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	date_	long_name	String	Date
attribute	date_	summary	String	Date of the Tow survey (dates are presented as midnight UTC due to webservice field formatting requirements)
attribute	date_	time_origin	String	01-JAN-1970 00:00:00
attribute	date_	units	String	seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
variable	reef_zone		String
attribute	reef_zone	comment	String	The reef zone for the given towed diver segment (Forereef, Backreef, Lagoon, unspecified).
attribute	reef_zone	ioos_category	String	Biology
attribute	reef_zone	summary	String	The reef zone for the given towed diver segment (Forereef, Backreef, Lagoon, unspecified).
variable	methodcode		String
attribute	methodcode	comment	String	Survey method used
attribute	methodcode	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	methodcode	summary	String	Survey method used
variable	no_obs		byte
attribute	no_obs	_FillValue	byte	127
attribute	no_obs	actual_range	byte	0, 0
attribute	no_obs	comment	String	No data recorded for a towed-diver survey due to diver recall, hazardous conditions, depth, etc.
attribute	no_obs	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	no_obs	summary	String	No data recorded for a towed-diver survey due to diver recall, hazardous conditions, depth, etc.
variable	diver1		String
attribute	diver1	comment	String	Initials of fish diver
attribute	diver1	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	diver1	summary	String	Initials of fish diver
variable	diver2		String
attribute	diver2	comment	String	Initials of benthic diver
attribute	diver2	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	diver2	summary	String	Initials of benthic diver
variable	towkey		int
attribute	towkey	_FillValue	int	-9999
attribute	towkey	actual_range	int	200706779, 200707267
attribute	towkey	comment	String	Towkey for the given towed diver survey fish observation
attribute	towkey	ioos_category	String	Identifier
attribute	towkey	summary	String	Towkey for the given towed diver survey fish observation
variable	segment		int
attribute	segment	_FillValue	int	-9999
attribute	segment	actual_range	int	1, 10
attribute	segment	comment	String	Segments represent 5-minute increments; there are 10 segments per tow.
attribute	segment	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	segment	summary	String	Segments represent 5-minute increments; there are 10 segments per tow.
variable	depth		double
attribute	depth	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Height
attribute	depth	_CoordinateZisPositive	String	down
attribute	depth	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	depth	actual_range	double	3.720078, 23.54567
attribute	depth	axis	String	Z
attribute	depth	comment	String	Mean Depth (in meters) of the towed-diver segment
attribute	depth	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	depth	long_name	String	Depth
attribute	depth	positive	String	down
attribute	depth	standard_name	String	depth
attribute	depth	summary	String	Mean Depth (in meters) of the towed-diver segment
attribute	depth	units	String	m
variable	depth_sd		double
attribute	depth_sd	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	depth_sd	actual_range	double	0.1988107, 4.138298
attribute	depth_sd	comment	String	Standard deviation of depth of the towed-diver segment
attribute	depth_sd	ioos_category	String	Physical Oceanography
attribute	depth_sd	summary	String	Standard deviation of depth of the towed-diver segment
variable	temperature		double
attribute	temperature	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	temperature	actual_range	double	25.42847, 29.33988
attribute	temperature	comment	String	Temperature of the Towed Diver Survey
attribute	temperature	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	temperature	summary	String	Temperature of the Towed Diver Survey
attribute	temperature	units	String	Celsius
variable	temperature_sd		double
attribute	temperature_sd	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	temperature_sd	actual_range	double	5.0438E-4, 0.414801
attribute	temperature_sd	comment	String	Standard deviation of temperature of the Towed Diver Survey
attribute	temperature_sd	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	temperature_sd	summary	String	Standard deviation of temperature of the Towed Diver Survey
variable	startlocaltime		double
attribute	startlocaltime	actual_range	double	1.3949216E9, 1.4926569E9
attribute	startlocaltime	comment	String	Local start time of the Towed Diver Survey
attribute	startlocaltime	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	startlocaltime	long_name	String	Startlocaltime
attribute	startlocaltime	summary	String	Local start time of the Towed Diver Survey
attribute	startlocaltime	time_origin	String	01-JAN-1970 00:00:00
attribute	startlocaltime	units	String	seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
variable	endlocaltime		double
attribute	endlocaltime	actual_range	double	1.39492198E9, 1.49265728E9
attribute	endlocaltime	comment	String	Local end time of the Towed Diver Survey
attribute	endlocaltime	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	endlocaltime	long_name	String	Endlocaltime
attribute	endlocaltime	summary	String	Local end time of the Towed Diver Survey
attribute	endlocaltime	time_origin	String	01-JAN-1970 00:00:00
attribute	endlocaltime	units	String	seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
variable	centroidlat		double
attribute	centroidlat	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	centroidlat	actual_range	double	-0.38272464, 19.32576185
attribute	centroidlat	comment	String	Latitude in decimal degrees, WGS84, for the center point of each 5-minute towed-diver survey segment
attribute	centroidlat	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	centroidlat	summary	String	Latitude in decimal degrees, WGS84, for the center point of each 5-minute towed-diver survey segment
attribute	centroidlat	units	String	decimal degrees
variable	centroidlon		double
attribute	centroidlon	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	centroidlon	actual_range	double	-176.6267916, 166.6603616
attribute	centroidlon	comment	String	Longitude in decimal degrees, WGS84, for the center point of each 5-minute towed-diver survey segment
attribute	centroidlon	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	centroidlon	summary	String	Longitude in decimal degrees, WGS84, for the center point of each 5-minute towed-diver survey segment
attribute	centroidlon	units	String	decimal degrees
variable	projectedlength		double
attribute	projectedlength	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	projectedlength	actual_range	double	101.7227, 403.3999
attribute	projectedlength	comment	String	Length of tow segment (meters). Calculated from tow tracks using GIS
attribute	projectedlength	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	projectedlength	summary	String	Length of tow segment (meters). Calculated from tow tracks using GIS
attribute	projectedlength	units	String	meter
variable	dominant_habitat		String
attribute	dominant_habitat	comment	String	Dominant Habitat
attribute	dominant_habitat	ioos_category	String	Bottom Character
attribute	dominant_habitat	summary	String	Dominant Habitat
variable	dominant_habitat_desc		String
attribute	dominant_habitat_desc	comment	String	Dominant Habitat description
attribute	dominant_habitat_desc	ioos_category	String	Bottom Character
attribute	dominant_habitat_desc	summary	String	Dominant Habitat description
variable	complexity		String
attribute	complexity	comment	String	Complexity
attribute	complexity	ioos_category	String	Bottom Character
attribute	complexity	summary	String	Complexity
variable	live_coral_mid		double
attribute	live_coral_mid	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	live_coral_mid	actual_range	double	0.0, 68.75
attribute	live_coral_mid	comment	String	Live coral mid-point
attribute	live_coral_mid	ioos_category	String	Bottom Character
attribute	live_coral_mid	summary	String	Live coral mid-point
variable	soft_coral_mid		double
attribute	soft_coral_mid	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	soft_coral_mid	actual_range	double	0.0, 69.0
attribute	soft_coral_mid	comment	String	Soft coral mid-point
attribute	soft_coral_mid	ioos_category	String	Bottom Character
attribute	soft_coral_mid	summary	String	Soft coral mid-point
variable	sand_mid		double
attribute	sand_mid	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	sand_mid	actual_range	double	0.0, 69.0
attribute	sand_mid	comment	String	Sand mid-point
attribute	sand_mid	ioos_category	String	Bottom Character
attribute	sand_mid	summary	String	Sand mid-point
variable	stressed_coral_mid		double
attribute	stressed_coral_mid	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	stressed_coral_mid	actual_range	double	0.0, 87.5
attribute	stressed_coral_mid	comment	String	Stressed coral mid-point
attribute	stressed_coral_mid	ioos_category	String	Ecology
attribute	stressed_coral_mid	summary	String	Stressed coral mid-point
variable	macroalgae_mid		double
attribute	macroalgae_mid	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	macroalgae_mid	actual_range	double	0.0, 56.25
attribute	macroalgae_mid	comment	String	Macro algae mid-point
attribute	macroalgae_mid	ioos_category	String	Bottom Character
attribute	macroalgae_mid	summary	String	Macro algae mid-point
variable	coralline_mid		double
attribute	coralline_mid	_FillValue	double	-9999.0
attribute	coralline_mid	actual_range	double	0.0, 87.5
attribute	coralline_mid	comment	String	Coralline algae mid-point
attribute	coralline_mid	ioos_category	String	Bottom Character
attribute	coralline_mid	summary	String	Coralline algae mid-point
variable	crown_of_thorn		int
attribute	crown_of_thorn	_FillValue	int	-9999
attribute	crown_of_thorn	actual_range	int	0, 22
attribute	crown_of_thorn	comment	String	Acanthaster planci. Macroinvertebrates are counted independently up to 25 individuals. Above that, numbers of each macroinvertebrate taxa are binned as follows: Category 1: 26 - 50 (1 with a circle around it; same for subsequent categories). Category 2: 51 - 100. Category 3: 101 - 250. Category 4: 251 - 500. Category 5: 501 - 1000. Category 6: &gt; 1000
attribute	crown_of_thorn	ioos_category	String	Biology
attribute	crown_of_thorn	summary	String	Acanthaster planci. Macroinvertebrates are counted independently up to 25 individuals. Above that, numbers of each macroinvertebrate taxa are binned as follows: Category 1: 26 - 50 (1 with a circle around it; same for subsequent categories). Category 2: 51 - 100. Category 3: 101 - 250. Category 4: 251 - 500. Category 5: 501 - 1000. Category 6: > 1000
variable	boring_urchin		int
attribute	boring_urchin	_FillValue	int	-9999
attribute	boring_urchin	actual_range	int	0, 75
attribute	boring_urchin	comment	String	'"Boring' sea urchins (e.g. Echinostrephus
attribute	boring_urchin	ioos_category	String	Biology
attribute	boring_urchin	summary	String	"Boring"" sea urchins (e.g. Echinostrephus
variable	free_urchin		int
attribute	free_urchin	_FillValue	int	-9999
attribute	free_urchin	actual_range	int	0, 750
attribute	free_urchin	comment	String	'"Free' sea urchins (e.g. Tripneustes
attribute	free_urchin	ioos_category	String	Biology
attribute	free_urchin	summary	String	"Free"" sea urchins (e.g. Tripneustes
variable	giant_clam		int
attribute	giant_clam	_FillValue	int	-9999
attribute	giant_clam	actual_range	int	0, 175
attribute	giant_clam	comment	String	Giant clams (Tridacna sp.). Macroinvertebrates are counted independently up to 25 individuals. Above that, numbers of each macroinvertebrate taxa are binned as follows: Category 1: 26 - 50 (1 with a circle around it; same for subsequent categories). Category 2: 51 - 100. Category 3: 101 - 250. Category 4: 251 - 500. Category 5: 501 - 1000. Category 6: &gt; 1000
attribute	giant_clam	ioos_category	String	Biology
attribute	giant_clam	summary	String	Giant clams (Tridacna sp.). Macroinvertebrates are counted independently up to 25 individuals. Above that, numbers of each macroinvertebrate taxa are binned as follows: Category 1: 26 - 50 (1 with a circle around it; same for subsequent categories). Category 2: 51 - 100. Category 3: 101 - 250. Category 4: 251 - 500. Category 5: 501 - 1000. Category 6: > 1000
variable	net_line		byte
attribute	net_line	_FillValue	byte	127
attribute	net_line	actual_range	byte	0, 1
attribute	net_line	comment	String	Derelict fishing gear of any type (e.g. monofilament line, fishing nets or fragments of fishing nets, etc.)
attribute	net_line	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	net_line	summary	String	Derelict fishing gear of any type (e.g. monofilament line, fishing nets or fragments of fishing nets, etc.)
variable	munition		byte
attribute	munition	_FillValue	byte	127
attribute	munition	actual_range	byte	0, 0
attribute	munition	comment	String	Munitions/unexploded ordinance
attribute	munition	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	munition	summary	String	Munitions/unexploded ordinance
variable	wreck		byte
attribute	wreck	_FillValue	byte	127
attribute	wreck	actual_range	byte	0, 1
attribute	wreck	comment	String	Shipwrecks
attribute	wreck	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	wreck	summary	String	Shipwrecks
variable	manmade_object		byte
attribute	manmade_object	_FillValue	byte	127
attribute	manmade_object	actual_range	byte	0, 1
attribute	manmade_object	comment	String	Man-made objects, whether of nautical or terrestrial origins (e.g. anchors/discarded mooring, tires, corrugated tin roofing). It is important to note that marine debris observations do not include highly mobile marine debris (e.g. bottles, cans, plastic bags, etc.)
attribute	manmade_object	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	manmade_object	summary	String	Man-made objects, whether of nautical or terrestrial origins (e.g. anchors/discarded mooring, tires, corrugated tin roofing). It is important to note that marine debris observations do not include highly mobile marine debris (e.g. bottles, cans, plastic bags, etc.)
variable	manmade_note		String
attribute	manmade_note	comment	String	Manmade Note
attribute	manmade_note	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	manmade_note	summary	String	Manmade Note
variable	accession_url		String
attribute	accession_url	comment	String	url of the landing page of the accession pertaining to the data set
attribute	accession_url	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	accession_url	summary	String	url of the landing page of the accession pertaining to the data set

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