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<verbatim>DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/Altitude</verbatim>



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MOF

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MOF-Gathering

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Altitude

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The altitude of the gathering site land or floor level, given as distance above (positive) or below mean sea level.

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The altitude of the gathering site land or floor level, given as distance above (positive) or below mean sea level. (Note the difference from the <verbatim>Height</verbatim> and <verbatim>Depth</verbatim> elements, which are measured relative to a local surface.)

Although the altitude could be covered by the generic element for site measurements, the separate altitude element is preserved for the sake of clarity.

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---+++++ Reviewer

Berendsohn 09 Sept 2005

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