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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	03191982	n/a
Location name	GAULEY RIVER BELOW RICH CREEK AT JODIE, WV	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	38.22676111111112	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-81.15315555555556	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Global positioning system (GPS), Standard Positioning Service (SPS) or Precise Positioning Service (PPS)	G
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS).	1
District	West Virginia	54
State	West Virginia	54
County	Nicholas County	067
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	684 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model	N
Altitude accuracy	1.6 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Gauley	05050005
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	1314 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area		n/a
Time zone abbreviation	EST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	n/a
National aquifer		n/a
Local aquifer		n/a
Local aquifer type		n/a
Well depth		n/a
Hole depth		n/a
Source of depth data		n/a

Monitoring location Gauley River Below Rich Creek at Jodie, WV - USGS-03191982