[Babase] FPSAMPS Kidcontact and Kidsuckle blanks

Karl O. Pinc babase@www.eco.princeton.edu
Mon, 11 Oct 2004 18:32:12 -0500


On 2004.10.11 16:21 Stephanie Combes wrote:
> it seems like some non-adult female samples are mixed in there.  Karl 
> - can you tell me where in the point sample stuff they are hiding?  I 
> will try to look for them, but haven't ever even opened the point 
> stuff that's actually in babase! (makes me feel a bit outdated, I 
> must say).   If you can give me some detail as to where these are or 
> who the point samples are of, I will try to figure it out.

All I know is that the number in the leftmost column is the fpsamps.fpid
and the next column is the samples.sid.

> -s
> 
> --On Saturday, October 09, 2004 5:16 PM +0300 Susan Alberts 
> <alberts@duke.edu> wrote:
> 
>> To clarify, these are adult female point samples where these two 
>> fields
>> are missing?
>> 
>> I'm not sure I'm on the ball enough to answer this but maybe (1) 
>> they are
>> actually juv point samples or samples on females that don't have kids
>> (but they are single points in a larger sample where the other 
>> points are
>> complete?), or (2) the observers forgot to enter these two columns 
>> (but i
>> don't think this is possible in Robert's program) or (3) they
>> accidentally edited it out after collecting it.
>> 
>> Probably we need to look at the complete sample to figure out what is
>> going on. Perhaps Steph can take a look at this this week. What info 
>> does
>> she need from you to do this, Karl?
>> 
>> Susan
>> 
>>> What does it mean when Kidcontact and Kidsuckle are
>>> blank?  There are 8 rows like this.
>>> 
>>> 1704	270	W	1			 
>>> 12:43		 1007901796
>>> 16312	2417	W	1			 
>>> 13:41		 1010756487
>>> 17068	2533	W				 
>>> 18:04		 1011204289
>>> 17928	2659	H				 
>>> 13:53		 1011880415
>>> 36168	5305	R	1			 
>>> 09:04		 950605486
>>> 108649	16063	H				 
>>> 10:04		 1031997879
>>> 109423	16239	H				 
>>> 10:05		 1034244309.999
>>> 130070	20698	W	1			 
>>> 11:37		 1064489874.999
>>> 
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