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Database fields in category Geographic location

Label Statistics Description
districtShow statistics for this fieldName of the general area in which the site is located.
quad_250Show statistics for this fieldUSGS topographic maps on which the site is located. The first two letters are a code for the 1:250,000-scale quadrangle.
quad_63360Show statistics for this fieldUSGS topographic maps on which the site is located. Maps are identified in two parts, a two-letter code for the 1:250,000-scale quadrangle followed by the letter, hyphen, and number(s) used to designate the 1:63,360-scale map sheet. following USGS.
latitudeShow statistics for this fieldLocation of the site in decimal degrees. Some sites cover large areas and the location given is a point at the approximate center of the area.
longitudeShow statistics for this fieldLocation of the site in decimal degrees. Some sites cover large areas and the location given is a point at the approximate center of the area.
locationShow statistics for this fieldA narrative description of the location of the site and its areal extent, which should also include information on the reliability of the location.

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