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A clarification for the ”Geographic coordinates” column of Table 1 (by corresponding author)

Posted by sdirihan on 03 Oct 2017 at 07:41 GMT

“Geographic coordinates” column of Table 1 displays some rounded numbers (rough approximation of the locations) and includes some digit errors which do not have any effect on analysis, results or conclusions of the study. Considering that some readers’ interest on the exact locations and taking use of same populations into account for our further studies, the corrected and more precise geographic coordinates of the populations used in this study are as below, accordingly “Population” column in Table 1:
Population: Geographic coordinate
Cáceres : N 40° 12' 1.12 W 5° 45' 11.03
Salamanca 1: N 40° 56' 20.16 W 6° 7' 6.6
Salamanca 2: N 40° 58' 24.28 W 5° 57' 33.69
Andermatt: N 46° 37' 47.28 E 8° 35' 25.7
Biez: N 46° 53' 56.19 E 8° 42' 9.47
Piasca: N 46° 32' 18.58 E 8° 40' 31.21
Hanko 1: N 59° 50' 27 E 23° 13' 15
Hanko 2: N 59° 50' 23 E 23° 13' 40
Hanko 3: N 59° 53' 0 E 23° 5' 52
Sandoy: N 61° 50' 11 W 6° 51' 21.3
Nolsoy: N 62° 1' 14.9 W 6° 41' 8.2
Mykines: N 62° 5' 50.7 W 7° 40' 55.9
Vagar: N 62° 6' 58.6 W 7° 26' 42.5
Eysturoy: N 62° 17' 24.4 W 7° 2' 9.7
Vidoy: N 62° 22' 3.4 W 6° 32' 31.8
Iceland 1: N 64° 47' 34.2 W 21° 32' 0.4
Iceland 2: N 64° 48' 52.4 W 23° 23' 14.4
Iceland 3: N 66° 1' 20.7 W 20° 23' 39.2
Greenland 1: N 69° 14' 59 W 53° 31'15
Greenland 2: N 69° 15' 27 W 53° 31' 15
Halti 1: N 69° 16' 21.321 E 21° 25' 25.322
Halti 2: N 69° 15' 38.166 E 21° 19' 24.166
Halti 3: N 69° 16' 17.86 E 21° 18' 6.42
Kevo 1: N 69° 43' 56.4 E 27° 1' 11.6
Kevo 2: N 69° 45' 32.4 E 26° 59' 18.8
Kevo 3: N 69° 38' 5.6 E 27° 5' 0.9
Kevo 4: N 69° 54' 35.1 E 27° 2' 0.15
Kevo 5: N 69° 56' 10.5 E 26°27' 45.2
Kevo 6: N 69° 56' 41.0 E 26° 43' 21.9

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