Maury Column Definitions

ColumnDefinition
sequence
VoyageIDVoyage Identification Number, linking to AOWV data.
LatDecimal latitude
LatTypeL = Logbook; I = Interpolated or from gazeteer; blank = None
LonDecimal longitude
LonTypeL = Logbook; I = Interpolated or from gazeteer; blank = None
DayDay of Year
MonthNumerical Month of Year
YearYear
EncounterCetacean Encounters:
“NoEnc” = None Reported
“Sight” = 1 or more cetaceans sighted
“Strike” = 1 or more cetaceans struck
SpeciesCommon name of cetaceans encountered; blank when no cetaceans reported.
AltSpeciesCommon name of cetaceans encountered; blank when no cetaceans reported.
Number_WhalesNumber of cetaceans sighted; blank when no cetaceans reported.
StruckNumber of cetaceans struck; blank when no cetaceans reported.
TriedNumber of cetaceans processed; blank when no cetaceans reported.
Barrels
PosTypeText description for position information
PlaceGeographical name of location when reported; blank when no name reported.
SpokenVesselsOther vessels spoken with on this date