Description
The Sea Turtle Interaction Report is a report sent out in pdf format to authorized individuals that summarizes sea turtle interactions in the longline fishery. The report is broken down by specific fishery such as deep set, shallow set and American Samoa and list certain details of every sea turtle interactions. There are two types of reports that are generated and referred to as 2(b) and 2(d). The 2(b) report is sent out whenever an unconfirmed sea turtle interaction has been called in by an observer out at sea. The 2(d) report is sent out on or around the the 1st and the 15th of every month.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| Full Metadata Record | Unknown | View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. | Open resource |
| NOAA Data Management Plan (DMP) | NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. | Open resource |
Tags
- american samoa longline observer program
- begin set date
- confirmed
- date of interaction
- declared trip type
- disposition
- doc/noaa/nmfs/piro
- entangled
- floatline length
- green sea turtle
- hawksbill sea turtle
- hooked
- hook number
- leatherback sea turtle
- loggerhead sea turtle
- national marine fisheries service
- noaa
- non-environmental data
- olive ridley sea turtle
- pacific islands regional office
- sea turtle
- set number
- southern pacific ocean
- species code
- trip coverage
- trip number
- turtle
- type of interaction
- unconfirmed
- u.s. department of commerce