Minnesota Metadata Editor (MME)

Interface Element Description: Tab 2

Element: Vertical Datum Name

Type: text

Short Name: altdatum

FGDC Definition

The identification given to the surface taken as the surface of reference from which altitudes are measured.

Domain

• National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929
• North American Vertical Datum of 1988
• North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (Geoid 2003)
• North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (Geoid 2009)
• North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (Geoid 2012A)
• free text