JAX MAVEX Aerial Monitoring 2012
HDR Environmental, Operations and Construction, Inc.

The U.S. Navy Marine Species Monitoring Program

Aerial marine species monitoring occurred on 28 February and 29 February 2012 for a Maverick Missile Exercise (MAVEX) training event off the eastern coast of Florida within the U.S. Navy’s Missile Laser Training Range (MLTR).

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[2014-07-02] The unit of Distance field was wrong in the metadata. It is in meters.

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	Unique ID number (generated by OBIS-SEAMAP)
event	Event
sighting_no	Sighting No.
obs_date	Observation date
species	Species name
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 (local time zone)
stop_time	Stop time (local time zone)
beaufort	Beaufort Sea State
latitude	Latitude in decimal degrees
longitude	Longitude in decimal degrees
vert_angle	Vertical angle in degrees
distance	Distance off Track in meters
heading	Heading in degrees
bottom_depth	Bottom Depth (m)
behavior	Behavioral Summary
navy_ship	Navy Ship Present (Yes/No)
exercise	Pre/During/Post Exercise
bearing_angle	Bearing Angle
geom	Geometry field added by OBIS-SEAMAP