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relict_locs

Variables (click to expand): 

Dataset code
  • Label:
  • Definition: Code representing Relict Channel experiment locations dataset
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Stream
  • Label:
  • Definition: Name of McMurdo Dry Valley stream / channel
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Location code
  • Label:
  • Definition: Code representing a given location within the Relict Channel
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Location name
  • Label:
  • Definition: Name of sampling point within the Relict Channel
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Latitude
  • Label:
  • Definition: Latitude / angular distance south of equator for sampling site
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: degree
  • Maximum: -70
  • Minimum: -80
  • Precision: 0.01
  • Missing values:
    • Required entry = None given
Longitude
  • Label:
  • Definition: Longitude / angular distance east of Greenwich meridian for sampling site
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: degree
  • Maximum: 165
  • Minimum: 160
  • Precision: 0.01
  • Missing values:
    • Required entry = None given
Elevation
  • Label:
  • Definition: Height of sample location above sea level
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: meter
  • Maximum: 500
  • Minimum: 0
  • Precision: 0.1
  • Missing values:
    • Null = None given
Comments
  • Label:
  • Definition: Helpful hints about the sampling site; may show other names of site used in the past
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified

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