Where - location attributes

• Location Description - text description of the location where the observation was made or the area that was searched.
• Latitude, Longitude, and Datum (decimal degrees)
• Link to GIS feature (point, line or polygon)
• Directions - precise directions to the site of the observation.
• Mapping Precision
• Mapping Comments - ability to map the Observation precisely.
• Darwin Core location attributes – Continent, Nation, State or Province, County, Locality, etc.
• Elevation and Depth – minimum and maximum values

-- LynnKutner - 13 Jul 2006