Consolidated Logbook Data : Column Definitions
Column | Definition |
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Voyage ID | Voyage Identification Number, linking to AOWV data. |
Lat | Decimal latitude |
Lon | Decimal longitude |
Day | Day of Year |
Month | Numerical Month of Year |
Year | Year |
Encounter | Cetacean Encounters: “NoEnc” = None Reported “Sight” = 1 or more cetaceans sighted “Strike” = 1 or more cetaceans struck |
Species | Common name of cetaceans encountered; blank when no cetaceans reported. Values: Sperm, Bowhead, Right, Humpback, Whale, Finback, Gray, Pilot, Grampus, Blue, Killer, Dolphin |
Struck | Number of cetaceans struck (harpooned); blank when no cetaceans reported. |
Tried | Number of cetaceans processed; blank when no cetaceans reported. |
Place | Geographical name of location when reported; blank when no name reported. |
Source | Source of data: “Maury” “Townsend” “CoML” |