5 oyster Tables

The following are listings of the tables in the oyster, including attribute names, data types (and any range restrictions), and comments.

5.1 Table 1: t_survey

Comment:

Table of oyster survey codes and descriptions.



Attributes

Data Type

Null?

Comment

survey

smallint

No

    Unique sequential numeric code for each survey.

proj_code

character(12,1)


Project or programme code for this survey

date_s

date(4)


Survey start date.

date_f

date(4)


Survey finish date.

survey_design

character(100,1)


Brief description of the overall survey design methodology.

sampling

character(100,1)


Brief description of the sampling methodology.

navigation

character(100,1)


Brief description of the navigation methodology.

area_km2

decimal(8,2) T


otal area (sq. km) surveyed.

dredge_type

character(20,1)


Brief description of the type of dredges used.

reference

text(60,60,60,1)


Bibliographic reference.

descrptn

text(60,60,60,1)


Description of survey.

Creator:

dba



Indices:

UNIQUE survey_pk ON (survey)


5.2 Table 2: t_vessel

Comment:

Registration numbers and names of vessels used during Foveaux Strait oyster surveys.



Attributes

Data Type

Null?

Comment

vess_id

integer

No

Vessel registration number.

vess_name

character(20,1)


Vessel name.

Creator:

dba



Indices:

UNIQUE vessel_pk ON (vess_id)



5.3 Table 3: t_stratum

Comment:

Oyster survey stratum codes, descriptions and areas.



Attributes

Data Type

Null?

Comment

survey

smallint

No

Numeric survey code (refer: t_survey).

area_code

integer


Stratum area code.

area_km2

decimal(6,1)


Stratum area (km2).

descrptn

character(50,1)


Description of the stratum.

Creator:

dba



Referential:

No such survey (survey) INSERT t_survey (survey)


5.4 Table 4: t_station

Comment:

Station and catch details for an oyster survey station.



Attributes

Data Type

Null?

Comment

survey

smallint

No

Numeric survey code (refer: t_survey).

vess_id

integer


Vessel registration number (refer: t_vessel).

date_s

date(5)


Date on start of dredge station.

time_s

integer


Time (24hr, NZST) on start of dredge station.

station_no

integer


Sequential station number.

Grid

character(4,1)


Station grid reference.

sample_no

smallint


Sample number.

lat_s

decimal(6,4)


Latitude at start of dredge station (decimal degrees).

long_s

decimal(7,4)


Longitude at start of dredge station (decimal degrees).

depth_s

integer


Depth (m) at start of dredge station.

speed

smallint


Towing speed (knots).

lat_f

decimal(6,4)


Latitude at finish of dredge station (decimal degrees).

long_f

decimal(7,4)


Longitude at finish of dredge station (decimal degrees).

no_live1

integer


Number of live legal size oysters (>=58mm) in dredge.

new_clocks1

integer


Number of legal size (>=58mm) new clocks in dredge.

old_clocks1

integer


Number of legal size (>=58mm) old clocks in dredge.

no_live2

integer


Number of live sublegal size (<58mm) oysters in dredge.

new_clocks2

integer


Number of sublegal size (<58mm) new clocks in dredge.

old_clocks2

integer


Number of sublegal size (<58mm) old clocks in dredge.

no_live3

integer


Number of live oysters between 50mm and 57mm in dredge.

new_clocks3

integer


Number of new clocks between 50mm and 57mm in dredge.

old_clocks3

integer


Number of old clocks between 50mm and 57mm in dredge.

no_gapers1

integer


Number of live oysters (>= 58mm) that have a gap between their two shells (i.e., alive but sick) in dredge.

no_gapers3

integer


Number of live oysters 50mm and 57mm that have a gap between their two shells (i.e., alive but sick) in dredge.

no_live4

integer

Number of live oysters < 50mm in dredge.

no_live5

integer


Number of live oysters >50mm in dredge.

percent_full

smallint


Percent fullness of the dredge.

wind_force

smallint

.

Wind force (Beaufort scale) during dredge

dredge_no

smallint


Dredge number: 1=forward dredge 2=after dredge.

dredge_perf

character(1,1)


Did the dredge fish well? (Y/N)

sediment

smallint


Sediment type (0=weed 2=shell 3=shell/gravel 4=pea gravel 5=sand 6=sil 7=sponges 8=bryozoan).

Bryozoan

character(1,1)


Bryozoan substrate (Y/N)?

area_code

integer


Stratum area code.

Distance

decimal(9,7)


Distance dredged (km).

area_wt

character(1,1)


Area weight (0=0km grid=1nm grid 1 2=3.96km grid).

bonamia_samp

character(1,1)


Bonamia sp. Sample taken? Bonamia1 decimal(5,1) Percent prevalence of Bonamia sp. In oysters >=58mm.

Bonamia3

decimal(5,1)


Percent prevalence of Bonamia sp. In oysters between 50mm and 57mm.

tot_Bonamia

decimal(5,1)


Percent prevalence of Bonamia sp. In all oysters.

percent_infected

decimal(5,2)


Percent of a 50 oyster sample infected with Bonamia sp.

prevalence

character(1,1)


Levels of prevalence of Bonamia sp. In all oysters (o=0 l=1-10 m=11- 25 h=26+*=no sample).

percent_new

decimal(6,2)


Percent of new clocks over new clocks+live(>50mm).

stand_live1

decimal(11,7)


Number of live oysters >= 58mm in a standard 0.37km dredge.

stand_live2

decimal(11,7)


Number of live oysters < 58mm in a standard 0.37km dredge.

stand_live3

decimal(11,7)


Number of live oysters between 50mm and 57mm in a standard 0.37km dredge.

stand_live4

decimal(11,7)


Number of live oysters between <= 50mm in a standard 0.37km dredge.

thres_live1

character(20,1)



thres_live1a

character(20,1)



thres_live2

character(20,1)



thres_live2a

character(20,1)



Creator:

dba



Referential:

No such survey (survey) INSERT t_survey (survey)

Indices:

NORMAL (2, 15) station_survey_ndx ON (survey)

NORMAL (2, 15) station_vess_ndx ON (vess_id)


5.5 Table 5: t_biological

Comment:

Table of morphological measurements, weights and bonamia indices of individual oyster specimens.



Attributes

Data Type

Null?

Comment

survey

smallint

No

Numeric survey code (refer: t_survey).

station_no

integer

No

Sequential station number.

fish_no

integer

No

Oyster number unique by station.

percent_samp

decimal(5,2)


Percentage of total oyster catch sampled per station


range 0.00 to 100.00



lgth

integer


Shell length (mm).

wdth

integer


Shell width (mm).

hght

integer


Shell height (mm).

shell_weight

decimal(4,1)


Weight of shell only (grams).

meat_weight

decimal(5,2)


Weight of oyster meat only (grams).

meat_vol

decimal(4,1)


Volume of the meat only.

size

character(1,1)


1-character code for the size of the oyster: R = recruit, P = pre-recruit, 0 = small recruit.


Smatch '[OPR]'



bonamia_score

smallint


Bonamia score: 0 = not infected, 1 = 1 Bonamia on imprint, 2 = 2-10 Bonamia on imprint, 3 = 10+, but few per hemocyte, 4 = many hemocytes infected, 5 = nearly all hemocytes infected heavily


range 0 to 5



Creator:

dba



Referential:

No such station (survey, station_no) INSERT t_station (survey, station_no)


5.6 Table 6: t_damage

Comment:

Impact of dredging on Foveaux Strait oysters as determined by damage to oysters.



Attributes

Data Type

Null?

Comment

survey

smallint

No

Numeric survey code (refer: t_survey).

Treatment

integer


Code to describe the fishing method and the treatment of the oysters (refer: t_treatment_codes).

Cell

integer


Cage cell number. 6 cells per cage.

size_group

integer


Oyster size group (1=Spat<10mm, 2=Pre-recruits 10-57mm, 3=Takeable oysters>=58mm).

damage_code

integer


Code to describe damage to oyster as a result of treatment (refer: t_damage_codes).

alive_code

integer


Dead or alive code (0=Alive, 1=Dead).

cluster_code

integer


A hierarchical code which describes the formation of clusters by tracing successive settlements (refer: t_cluster_codes).

no_oysters

integer


Usually takeable and pre-recruits were recorded as 1 oyster per record. Spat were assessed in groups and numbers of individuals given.

Creator:

dba



Referential:

No such survey (survey) INSERT t_survey (survey)

No such treatment (treatment) INSERT t_treatment_codes (treatment)

No such damage_code (damage_code) INSERT t_damage_codes (damage_code)

No such cluster_code (cluster_code) INSERT t_cluster_codes (cluster_code)


5.7 Table 7: t_treatment_codes

Comment:

Table of oyster treatment codes and descriptions.



Attributes

Data Type

Null?

Comment

treatment

integer

No

Code to describe the fishing method and treatment of oysters at harvesting.

descrptn

character(50,1)


Description of treatment code.

Creator:

dba



Indices:

UNIQUE treatment_codes_pk ON (treatment)



5.8 Table 8: t_damage_codes

Comment:

Table of oyster damage codes and their descriptions.



Attributes

Data Type

Null?

Comment

damage_code

integer

No

Code to describe damage to oyster as a result of treatment.

descrptn

character(120,1)


Description of damage.

Creator:

dba



Indices:

UNIQUE damage_codes_pk ON (damage_code)



5.9 Table 9: t_cluster_codes

Comment:

Table of oyster cluster codes and their descriptions.



Attributes

Data Type

Null?

Comment

cluster_code

integer

No

A hierarchical code which describes the formation of clusters by tracing successive settlements.

descrptn

character(120,1)


Description of the cluster settlement.

Creator:

dba



Indices:

UNIQUE cluster_codes_pk ON (cluster_code)


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Updated : 16 November 2007