Parameter: Longitude

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

longitude, in decimal degrees, East is positive, negative denotes West; Reported in some datsets as degrees, minutes

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Longitude
Supplied Units: 
degrees [+E, -W]
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

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

Dataset parameter types [rank]
Primary longitude variable