decimal longitude

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A term from the Darwin Core standard.

Definition

The geographic longitude (in decimal degrees, using the spatial reference system given in dwc:geodeticDatum) of the geographic center of a dcterms:Location. Positive values are east of the Greenwich Meridian, negative values are west of it. Legal values lie between -180 and 180, inclusive.

Reference

  1. Wieczorek J., Bloom D., Guralnick R., Blum S., Döring M., Giovanni R. et al. 2012 Darwin Core: An Evolving Community-Developed Biodiversity Data Standard. PLOS ONE. Vol. 7, (1) p. e29715. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029715
Creator: Michael Rubinigg
Properties

Label

decimal longitude

EUPH Code (UID)

[3338]

EUPH IRI

https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/3338

Descriptor

This class is part of the ontology

Created

2023-12-04

Updated

2026-04-25
Contributors

Class

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Definition

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Translation

Authors: Michael Rubinigg, Gregor Sušanj

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Dutch; Flemish

lengtegraad

Noun, Masculine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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English

longitude

Noun, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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French

longitude

Noun, Feminine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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German

geographische Länge

Compound noun, Feminine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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Italian

longitudine

Noun, Feminine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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Slovenian

zemljepisna dolžina

Noun, Feminine, Singular

Gregor Sušanj
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Spanish; Castilian

longitud

Noun, Feminine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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