dwciri:geodeticDatum
A term from the Darwin Core standard with equivalent definition in the dwc: and the dwciri: namespace:
The ellipsoid, geodetic datum, or spatial reference system (SRS) upon which the geographic coordinates given in dwc:decimalLatitude and dwc:decimalLongitude are based.
Notes
Recommended best practice is to use an IRI for the EPSG code of the SRS, if known. Otherwise use an IRI or controlled vocabulary for the name or code of the geodetic datum, if known. Otherwise use an IRI or controlled vocabulary for the name or code of the ellipsoid, if known. If none of these is known, use the value unknown.
Examples
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Properties
Label
geodeticDatum
EUPH UID
[0.0.GDTCD631]
IRI
http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/iri/geodeticDatum
EUPH URI
https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/metadata/descriptors/0.0.GDTCD631
Data types
String
Unit
No unit
Deprecated
Published
2025-01-21
Updated
2025-01-23
Descriptor relationships
Statistic
Number of datasets
0
Number of columns
0
Number of data points
0
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