Parameter: Latitude

Dataset: 
Bedford Basin 2019 - Sediments
Parameter: 
latitude
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 lat
Short Description:
 latitude
Official Name:
 latitude
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

latitude, in decimal degrees, North is positive, negative denotes South; Reported in some datasets as degrees, minutes

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Latitude
Supplied Units: 
degrees [+N, -S]
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

Latitude of sampling location reported to 3 decimal places. Samples were all taken at the Compass Station in Bedford Basin.

Dataset parameter types [rank]
Primary latitude variable