AbcdConcept1008

Identifier

DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesLatLong/CoordinateErrorDistanceInMeters

Group

Gathering

Subgroup

Full Name

Gathering site coordinates error distance (meters)

Documentation

An estimate of how tightly the collecting locality was specified, expressed as a distance in meters corresponding to a radius around the Lat/Long coordinates.

Content

An estimate of how tightly the collecting locality was specified, expressed as a distance in meters corresponding to a radius around the Lat/Long coordinates.

Use NULL where the precision is unknown, cannot be estimated, or is not applicable.

Maps to Darwin Core 2: Coordinate Precision.

Recommended or Prescribed Values

Example Value

Example Explanation

Reviewer

Neil Thomson 7/2002

Editorial Notes