Feature Type

Feature Type Name

Magnetic Anomaly

Synonyms

Definition

A positive or negitive departure from the predicted value of the Earth's magnetic field, measured at a particular point on the ground surface.

Comments

Table Name

MAG_ANOMALY

Australia's Implementation Table Names

  • MAG_ANOMALY_LN

The following have been used in the definition of this feature type

  • Witton, John The Penguin Dictionary of Physical Geography, Second Edition, Penguins Books UK, 2000.

The following have been used in categorising this feature type

  • Geophysics
Code Name Definition   Data type Values UoM Used by these Feature Types
1042 Dataset_Id An unique identifier of the dataset the feature belongs to Mandatory number(4)     Types
1150 Q_Info An unique identifier pointing to additional data quality information not included in the metadata record. Mandatory number(5)     Types