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| F |
Status |
N |
Database Field |
Variable Name |
Units |
Required |
Description |
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| P |
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1 |
Location Name |
er_location_name |
Text |
Required |
Name for location or drill site Examples are: San Francisco Volcanic Province, Site 801 |
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2 |
Location Name Alternatives |
er_location_alternatives |
Text |
Optional |
Colon-delimited list of alternative names and abbreviations |
| E |
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3 |
Location Type |
location_type |
Text |
Required |
Location type Examples are: Drill Site, Land Section, Submarine Section, Stratigraphic Section, Archeological Site, Outcrop |
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4 |
Geographic Begin Latitude |
location_begin_lat |
Number in Degrees |
Required |
Begin of section or core or outcrop: latitude Examples are: Decimal degrees between -90 and 90 |
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5 |
Geographic Begin Longitude |
location_begin_lon |
Number in Degrees |
Required |
Begin of section or core or outcrop: longitude Examples are: Decimal degrees between 0 and 360 |
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6 |
Geographic Begin Elevation |
location_begin_elevation |
Number in m |
Recommended |
Begin of section or core or outcrop: elevation relative to sealevel Examples are: Meters above sealevel |
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7 |
Geographic End Latitude |
location_end_lat |
Number in Degrees |
Required |
Ending of section or core: latitude Examples are: Decimal degrees between -90 and 90 |
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8 |
Geographic End Longitude |
location_end_lon |
Number in Degrees |
Required |
Ending of section or core: longitude Examples are: Decimal degrees between 0 and 360 |
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9 |
Geographic End Elevation |
location_end_elevation |
Number in m |
Recommended |
Ending of section or core: elevation relative to sealevel Examples are: Meters above sealevel |
| E |
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10 |
Continent or Ocean Island Region |
continent_ocean |
Text |
Recommended |
Name for continent or ocean island region Examples are: North America, Australia, Europe, Asia, Artic Ocean, Indian Ocean |
| E |
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11 |
Ocean or Sea Name |
ocean_sea |
Text |
Recommended |
Name for location in an ocean or sea Examples are: Pacific Ocean, North Sea, Gulf of Mexico |
| E |
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12 |
Country Name |
country |
Text |
Recommended |
Country name Examples are: Mexico, Costa Rica, the Netherlands |
| N |
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13 |
Region Name |
region |
Text |
Recommended |
Region name Examples are: Baja California, Gulf of Mexico |
| N |
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14 |
Plate or Block Name |
plate_block |
Text |
Recommended |
Plate or tectonic block name Examples are: North American Plate, Xifon Block, Cocos Plate |
| N |
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15 |
Terrane Name |
terrane |
Text |
Recommended |
Terrane name Examples are: Colorado Plateau, Baltica, Grenville Province |
| E |
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16 |
Tectonic Setting |
tectonic_setting |
Text |
Recommended |
Tectonic setting Examples are: Intra-Plate Volcanism, Subduction Zone, Mid-Oceanic Ridge |
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17 |
Location Description |
location_description |
Text |
Optional |
Detailed description |
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18 |
Location URL |
location_url |
Text |
Optional |
Website URL for the location explicitly Examples are: http://earthref.org |
| R |
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19 |
Research Scientist Names |
er_scientist_mail_names |
Text |
Recommended |
Colon-delimited list of names for scientists who described location Examples are: Jim R.D. Hart, Alexis Heard, Bob McIntire |
| R |
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20 |
Citation Names |
er_citation_names |
Text |
Required |
Colon-delimited list of citations Examples are: Smith et al. 2003, Hart & Heard 1967, This study |
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Standard MagIC Data Format v2.0
Standard MagIC Data Format v2.1
Standard MagIC Data Format v2.2
Standard MagIC Data Format v2.3
Standard MagIC Data Format v2.4
Standard MagIC Data Format v2.5
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