Parameter: Longitude_decimal_degrees

Dataset: 
Breviolum Symbiont Microsatellite Genotypes in Orbicella faveolata Recruits
Parameter: 
longitude
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 lon
Short Description:
 longitude
Official Name:
 longitude
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

longitude, in decimal degrees, East is positive, negative denotes West; Reported in some datsets as degrees, minutes

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Longitude_decimal_degrees
Supplied Units: 
decimal degrees
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Longitude of reef where the sample was taken in decimal degrees. A negative value indicates West.
Dataset parameter types [rank]
Primary longitude variable