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Prairie Basin Wetlands of the Dakotas:
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Conversion Table

Metric to U.S. Customary
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millimeters (mm)0.03937inches
centimeters (cm)0.3937inches
meters (m)3.281feet
meters (m)0.5468fathoms
kilometers (km)0.6214statute miles
kilometers (km)0.5396nautical miles
square meters (m2)10.76square feet
square kilometers (km2)0.3861square miles
hectares (ha)2.471acres
liters (1)0.2642gallons
cubic meters (m3)35.31cubic feet
cubic meters (m3)0.000811acre-feet
milligrams (mg)0.00003527ounces
grams (g)0.03527ounces
kilograms (kg)2.205pounds
metric tons (t)2205pounds
metric tons (t)1.102short tons
kilocalories (kcal)3.968British thermal units
Celsius degrees (°C)1.8(°C) + 32Fahrenheit degrees
U.S. Customary to Metric
inches25.4millimeters
inches2.54centimeters
feet (ft)0.3048meters
fathoms1.829meters
statute miles (ml)1.609kilometers
nautical miles (nmi)1.852kilometers
square feet (ft2)0.0929square meters
square miles (mi2)2.59square kilometers
acres0.4047hectares
gallons (gal)3.785liters
cubic feet (ft3)0.02831cubic meters
acre-feet1233cubic meters
ounces (oz)28350milligrams
ounces (oz)28.35grams
pounds (lb)0.4536kilograms
pounds (lb)0.00045metric tons
short tons (ton)0.9072metric tons
British thermal units (Btu)0.252kilocalories
Fahrenheit degrees (°F)0.5556 (°F - 32)Celsius degrees

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