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Antarctica File Format
Name |
Type |
Length/ Decimals |
Description |
Antarctica Feature ID |
Number |
10 |
Permanent, unique feature record identifier |
Feature Name |
Character |
120 |
Official feature name |
Feature Class |
Character |
50 |
Definitions |
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Primary Latitude DMS |
Character |
7 |
Official feature location, NAD 83
DMS-degrees/minutes/seconds
DEC-decimal degrees.
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Primary Longitude DMS |
Character |
8 |
Primary Latitude DEC |
Number |
11/7 |
Primary Longitude DEC |
Number |
12/7 |
Elevation |
Number |
5 |
Elevation in meters above (-below) sea level of
the surface at the primary coordinates |
Decision Year |
Date |
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The year of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names decision concerning the name. |
Description |
Character |
2000 |
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Date Created |
Date |
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The date the feature was initially committed to the database. |
Date Edited |
Date |
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The date any attribute of an existing feature was last edited. |
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