Dataset: Goby data geolocations
Deployment: Belize_2010

GPS coordinates for way point locations found in the Elori dataset.

Principal Investigator:

Peter Buston (Boston University, BU)

Co-Principal Investigator:

Cassidy C. D'Aloia (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI)

Contact:

Peter Buston (Boston University, BU)

BCO-DMO Data Manager:

Hannah Ake (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)

Project:

Current State:

Final no updates expected

Version:

Final

Data URL:

Description

The geographic coordinate key for each waypoint location found in the Goby abundance and morphology dataset.

Methods & Sampling

Coordinates for waypoint locations.

Data Processing Description

BCO-DMO Data Processing Notes:

-reformatted column names to comply with naming standards
-replaced spaces with underscores
-added columns UTM_zone, hemisphere, lat, and lon

More information about this dataset deployment

Funding

Award Number	Funding Source
OCE-1260424	NSF Division of Ocean Sciences

Instruments

None available yet

Parameters

Supplied Name	Supplied description	Supplied Units	Standard Name
waypoint_ID	PI issued location ID	unitless	site
UTM_zone	UTM zone for northing and easting coordinates	unitless	no_bcodmo_term
hempisphere	Hemisphere for northing and easting coordinates	unitless	no_bcodmo_term
easting	Easting coordinate	Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system	UTM
northing	Northing coordinate	Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system	UTM
lat	Latitude	decimal degrees	lat
lon	Longitude	decimal degrees	lon

Database