CHPT FIREX Aerial Monitoring 2011
HDR Environmental, Operations and Construction, Inc.

The U.S. Navy Marine Species Monitoring Program

Aerial marine species monitoring occurred over 29 and 30 November 2011 for a Firing Exercise (FIREX) with Integrated Maritime Portable Acoustic Scoring and Simulator (IMPASS) Exercise that occurred in the Cherry Point Range Complex (CHPT) off the eastern coast of North Carolina within the U.S. Navy’s range box W-122 (14).

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Overview

Attributes described below represent those in the original dataset provided by the provider.
Only minimum required attributes are visible and downlodable online. Other attributes may be obtained upon provider's permission unless otherwise noted below.

This section explains attributes included in the original dataset. OBIS-SEAMAP restricts the attributes available to the public to date/time, lat/lon and species names/counts only. Should you need other attributes described here, you are encouraged to contact the data provider.

Attributes in dataset provided

Attribute (table column)	Description
oid
event	Event
sighting_no	s
obs_date	Observation date
sp_obs	Species name recorded
sp_tsn	ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number assigned by OBIS-SEAMAP
obs_count	Group size - best
count_high	Group size - high
count_low	Group size - low
calves	Number of calves
obs_time	Start time
stop_time	Stop time
beaufort	Beaufort Sea State
latitude	Latitude in decimal degrees
longitude	Longitude in decimal degrees
vert_angle	Vertical angle
distance	Distance off Track (km)
heading	Heading
bottom_depth	Bottom Depth (m)
behavior	Behavioral Summary
navy_ship	Navy Ship Present (Yes/No)
exercise	Pre/During/Post Exercise
bearing_angle	Bearing Angle