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Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:42:29 -0700
From: Mary Larsgaard <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: Decimal Degree Conversion <fwd>
Sender: Mary Larsgaard <[log in to unmask]>



Andrew Daviel very kindly has converters for both
directions.  Here's the DD to DMS address:

http://vancouver-webpages.com/META/DD.html

Mary Larsgaard

At 09:55 AM 8/12/99 -0400, Johnnie Sutherland wrote:
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>Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 07:29:49 -0600
>From: Dan Foley <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Decimal Degree Conversion
>Sender: Dan Foley <[log in to unmask]>
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>
>     Hello,
>     I would appreciate hearing from anyone who knows about
>     a formula or converter for converting decimal degrees
>     (DD) to degrees/minutes/seconds (DMS).  (MetaMaker has
>     a DMS to DD converter, but not DD to DMS).
>     I am editing the MARC view of some Dublin Core records
>     that I created in CORC for about 50 geospatial data
>     sets which also have FGDC metadata.  I used the FGDC
>     west, east, north, and south bounding coordinate data
>     in the DC Coverage element.
>     However, these data have to be in DMS for the MARC 034
>     and 255 fields in the Maps format, hence my question.
>     Sincerely,
>     Dan
>
>
>     Dan Foley                e-mail: [log in to unmask]
>     Metadata Librarian
>     Energy & Environmental Information Resources Center
>     NWRC/USL 700 Cajundome Blvd.      Tel: 318-266-8539
>     Lafayette, LA 70506               FAX: 318-266-8513
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