Help File for GOSIZE.TXT

Col Variable Name Code Comments
1-8 CWS number CWS CWS number
10-13 webtag status TAGSTAT REPT = repeat measurement within yr
NONE = no webtag or actual webtag number
16-17 banding year BNDYR year gosling banded
19 month MONTH month of year gosling banded
21-22 day DAY day of month of year gosling banded
24-27 time TIME time of day of month of year
28 who WHO ID of measurer (D = Dzubin / C = JCD) (E = Evan)
30 sex SEX sex of gosling at banding (M or F)
32 color COLOR colour of gos at banding (W or B)
34-36 head width HEAD_W head width (mm)
37-40 head length HEAD_L head length (mm)
42-44 culmen 1 CULMEN_1 culmen 1 (mm)
46-48 culmen 2 CULMEN_2 culmen 2 (mm)
50-52 tarsus bone TARSUS_B tarsus bone length (mm)
54-57 total tarsus TARSUS_T total tarsus length (mm)
59-60 midtoe length MIDTOE length of midtoe (mm)
62-64 9th primary PRIMARY lenght of 9th primary feather (mm)
66-68 midtail length MIDTAIL length of midtail feather (mm)
70-73 gosling mass MASS mass of gosling at banding (g)
75-78 tag TAG actual webtag number
80-85 nest number NEST natal nest of banded gosling
87 gosling color GCOLOR color of gosling at HATCH
89 egg number EGG_NUM laying sequence egg number
91 hatching number HAT_NUM hatching sequence number
93 gosling condition GOS_COND condition of gosling at taggging
95-97 hatching mass HAT_MASS hatching mass
99-100 age at banding BNDAGE age at banding (days)

updated 02/04/2000