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Pacific Ocean,Coral Sea:Coral Sea,-15#145 (WWMD_VA-Coral Sea,-15#145) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: STORET (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This ocean site, maintained by the World Water Monitoring Day Virginia (Volunteer) (identifier WWMD_VA), has the name "Pacific Ocean,Coral Sea:Coral Sea,-15#145" and has the identifier WWMD_VA-Coral Sea,-15#145.

This site is located at -15.0274800000 degrees latitude and 145.3906700000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "WWMD_VA-Coral Sea,-15#145" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Not Assigned 2012 - 2012
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

For the definitions of the metadata elements, please go to the Water Quality Portal user guide

Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier WWMD_VA
OrganizationFormalName World Water Monitoring Day Virginia (Volunteer)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier WWMD_VA-Coral Sea,-15#145
MonitoringLocationName Pacific Ocean,Coral Sea:Coral Sea,-15#145
MonitoringLocationTypeName Ocean
LatitudeMeasure -15.0274800000
LongitudeMeasure 145.3906700000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
ProviderName STORET