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---+++++ Identifier

<verbatim>DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/Aspect/Ordination</verbatim>



---+++++ Group

Gathering

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---+++++ Full Name

Gathering site orientation

---+++++ Documentation

The orientation or bearing of the gathering site as an abbreviation of cardinal points.

---+++++ Content

The direction, orientation or aspect of the slope of the gathering site expressed in compass points.

The value 'Open' can be used to describe flat plains or exposed ridge crests; 'Closed' can be used for valleys or ravines.

---++++ Recommended or Prescribed Values

N, S, E, W, NE, SE, SW, NW, Open, Closed

---+++++ Example Value


---+++++ Example Explanation


---+++++ Reviewer

Jim Croft 10/2002

W. Berendsohn 05/2003

---++++ Editorial Notes