Tablename: mammal_morphs
This table contains morphological measurements taking during handling of marine mammals under study. One row per set of measurements taken during a single field operation.
| Field name | Field type | Field length | Field description |
|---|---|---|---|
| mammal_morph_id | integer | None | Unique record id number. | sighting_id | integer | None | Link to the animal sighting during which the measurements were taken. | udpelvus | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at pelvis, dorsal. (mm) | udumbilicus | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at umbilicus, dorsal. (mm) | udmid | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at midline, dorsal. (mm) | udsternum | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at sternum, dorsal. (mm) | udaxilla | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at axilla, dorsal. (mm) | udneck | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at neck, dorsal. (mm) | ulpelvus | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at pelvis, lateral. (mm) | ulumbilicus | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at umbilicus, lateral. (mm) | ulmid | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at midline, lateral. (mm) | ulsternum | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at sternum, lateral. (mm) | ulaxilla | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at axilla, lateral. (mm) | ulneck | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at neck, lateral. (mm) | uvpelvus | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at pelvis, ventral. (mm) | uvumbilicus | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at umbilicus, ventral. (mm) | uvmid | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at midline, ventral. (mm) | uvsternum | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at sternum, ventral. (mm) | uvaxilla | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at axilla, ventral. (mm) | uvneck | double precision | None | Ultrasound for blubber depth at neck, ventral. (mm) | lankles | double precision | None | Length from tail to ankles. (cm) | lpelvus | double precision | None | Length from tail to pelvis. (cm) | lumbilicus | double precision | None | Length from tail to umbilicus. (cm) | lmid | double precision | None | Length from tail to midline. (cm) | lsternum | double precision | None | Length from tail to sternum. (cm) | laxilla | double precision | None | Length from tail to axilla. (cm) | lneck | double precision | None | Length from tail to neck. (cm) | lears | double precision | None | Length from tail to ears. (cm) | curvilinear | double precision | None | Total curvilinear length. (cm) | standard | double precision | None | Total standard (linear) length. (cm) | gankles | double precision | None | Girth at ankles.(cm) | gpel | double precision | None | Girth at pelvis.(cm) | gumbilicus | double precision | None | Girth at unbilicus.(cm) | gmid | double precision | None | Girth at midline.(cm) | gsternum | double precision | None | Girth at sterum.(cm) | gaxilla | double precision | None | Girth at axilla.(cm) | gneck | double precision | None | Girth at neck.(cm) | gears | double precision | None | Girth at ears.(cm) | flipperlen | double precision | None | Length of a flipper. (cm) | pup_mass | double precision | None | Mass of a pup.(kg) | pup_sex_id | integer | None | Sex of a pup. Link to table sex column sex_id. | comments | text | None | Comments | flipperimages | boolean | None | “True” if pictures taken of flippers. |