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7 August 2015 17:04
Gordon Dunsire (ifla)
7 August 2015 17:04
Gordon Dunsire (ifla)

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Relates a resource that is a terrestrial map to its coordinates expressed in decimal degrees or degrees (°), minutes (′) and seconds (″) of the sexagesimal system (360° circle) (with longitude always taken from the Greenwich prime meridian) in the order of longitude of westernmost extent, longitude of easternmost extent, latitude of northernmost extent , and latitude of southernmost extent, preceded by the appropriate initials for West (W), East (E), North (N) and South (S) or their equivalents in another language or script. Relates a resource that is a map of another celestial body to its coordinates in its coordinate system.
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