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pdfDOC/NOAA Fisheries
Pacific Islands Region
Longline Observer Program
Trip No.
Set No.
Sea Turtle Biological Data Form
504
502
506
503
505
500
501
Species Code
Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Green Sea Turtle
Leatherback Sea Turtle
Hawksbill Sea Turtle
Olive Ridley Sea Turtle
Unid. Hard Shell Sea Turtle
Unidentified Sea Turtle
Photo?
Associated Form Code
Specimen?
Associated Form Page No.
Sketch?
Tag?
Associated Form Line No.
Comment?
Capture
(Enter comments on back of this form.)
Release
Day
Month
Year
Hour
Minute
Day
Decimal Min.
Latitude
N/S
.
Deg.
Decimal Min.
Longitude
E/W
.
Hook Location
01
03
04
05
Entangle Location 06
07
20
Gear Removal
Y Yes
N No
U Unknown
Unknown
Fell from gear while in water.
Fell from gear once out of water.
Removal req. cutting gear/animal
Removal with no cutting.
Dehooker
Other
Minute
Deg.
Tags
Removed?
.
Deg.
03 Relsd. injured
04 Died
Decimal Min. N/S
Decimal Min.
Longitude
Disposition Code
0
E/W
Tags
Applied?
.
Measurements
Round to the nearest half cm.
Skin Covered Carapace?
Entangled ?
X None
H Hook
L Line
B Both Hook and Line
Describe hook or line and length left on animal:
Remaining Gear
Hour
Morphology
Ingested (in esophagus) 10 Upper beak
Front Flipper
11 Lower beak
Body/Shell
12 Side of mouth
Unknown
13 Tongue/Glottis
Tail
14 Head/Neck
Rear Flipper
15 Roof of mouth
Other
16 Mouth unknown
00
02
03
05
06
12
99
Year
2 0
Latitude
01 Boarded w/ Dipnet
02 Boarded w/o Dipnet
03 Not Boarded
Y Yes
Tags
N No
Present?
U Unk.
Hooking/Entanglement
Hooked ?
0
Boarded
(N implies carapace is covered w/ scutes.)
Overlapping Scutes?
Inframarginal scutes with pores?
Y Yes
N No
U Unknown
Carapace Length
.
cm
Carapace Width
.
cm
.
cm
.
cm
Carapace Length
.
cm
Carapace Width
.
cm
(curved)
(curved)
One pair of prefrontal scales?
(N implies more than one pair.)
Carapace Scute Counts
Deg.
Month
Date/Time
2 0
Date/Time
(Enter the no. of scutes in the boxes.)
No. of Left Lateral Scutes
No. of Right Lateral Scutes
Plastron Length
(straight)
Dorsal Coloration
0
Tail Length
01 Orange/Red
02 Grayish
03 Other, give color below
No. of Vertebral Scutes
(straight)
Other dorsal color:
No. of Inframarginal Scutes
(straight)
Light Device
Complete only if light devices were used and the light device type has been indicated on the gear configuration form.
Color
Code
01
02
03
04
05
Blue
Green
Black
Pink
White
06
07
08
09
10
Yellow
Magenta
Mixed
Other
Clear
11 Red
12 Orange
13 Silver/Metal
Proximity
Code
0
00
01
02
03
04
On this branch line
Light is 1 branch line away
Light is 2 branch lines away
Light is 3 branch lines away
None in vicinity
form v. TR.16.06
Associated Form Code
Associated Form Page No.
DOC/NOAA Fisheries
Pacific Islands Region
Longline Observer Program
Trip No.
Set No.
Associated Form Line No.
Sea Turtle Biological Data Form Comments
Comments:
Injuries Description:
Identifying Characteristics:
form v. TR.16.06.Back
File Type | application/pdf |
File Title | lop_TR1606.ofm |
Author | Eric.Forney |
File Modified | 2016-05-31 |
File Created | 2016-05-31 |