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Scientific Investigations Report 2009-5057

Tritium/Helium-3 Apparent Ages of Shallow Ground Water, Portland Basin, Oregon, 1997–98

Conversion Factors and Datums

Conversion Factors

Multiply By To obtain
Volume
millimeter (mm) 0.03937 inch (in.)
centimeter (cm) 0.3937 inch (in.)
meter (m) 3.281 foot (ft)
Mass
cubic centimeter (cm3) 0.06102 cubic inch (in3)
liter (L) 0.2642 gallon (gal)
gram 0.03527 ounce, avoirdupois (oz)

Temperature in degrees Celsius (°C) may be converted to degrees Fahrenheit (°F) as follows:

°F=(1.8x°C)+32.

Datums

Vertical coordinate information is referenced to the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 (NGVD 29).

Horizontal coordinate information is referenced to the North American Datum of 1983 (NAD 83).

Altitude, as used in this report, refers to distance above the vertical datum.

For additional information contact:
Director, Oregon Water Science Center
U.S. Geological Survey
2130 SW 5th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 98402
http://or.water.usgs.gov

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