Machine
Number
Arbitrary number assigned to each locality |
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Site
Name
Most
commonly used name for locality as given in the literature
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Alternative
Name
Other name(s) under which locality may be known
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Analysis
Unit
Name
of the smallest subdivision containing the fauna |
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State/Province
Two
letter acronym for state or province |
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County
County
name in which locality is located
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Site
Number
Number,
other than machine number, by which locality is known, e.g., paleontological
locality number, museum coll. site #, etc. |
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Coded
By
Initials
of person coding locality
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Date
Coded
Date
that information was originally coded |
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Coding
Update
Date
that information was corrected/updated
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Comment
Any
short comments for the locality
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Precision
Precision
to which locality is plotted
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Quadrangle
Name
of U.S. Geological Survey quadrangle map on which site is located |
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Quadrangle
Size
Size
of quadrangle map (7.5’ or 15’)
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| Township
(USGS coordinates) |
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Latitude
Degree,
two-digit minute, two-digit second
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Longitude
Degree,
two-digit minute, two-digit second |
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Altitude
Altitude
of locality in meters above mean sea level |
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Repository
Acronym
or abbreviation for institution(s) housing the faunal collection(s)
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Bibnum
Bibliography
number of primary/original source |
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LatDec
Latitude
in decimal degrees |
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LongDec
Longitude
in decimal degrees |
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