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EA: SOUNDING_DATUM_TYPE
EE: LOWER_LOW_WATER

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 22
EA label: SOUNDING_DATUM_TYPE

Concept definition: The lowest of the low waters (or single low water) of any specified tidal day due to the declinational effects of the <MOON> and <SUN>, where low water is the minimum height reached by a falling <TIDE>; lower low water [TCG, "lower low water (LLW)"]. For tidal datum computational purposes, the minimum height is not considered a low water unless it contains a tidal low water.
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B, VDC:6]
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