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Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical region. With regard to the first table, original studies and sources should be consulted for details on methodology and the exact populations measured, surveyed, or considered.
The Dana Fork of the Tuolumne River originates adjacent to the meadows, and flows west through them towards its junction with the Lyell Fork of the Tuolumne River.. At an altitude of 9,728 feet (2,965 m), [1] the meadow can be covered in snow up to 162 inches (411 cm) deep in wintertime. [2]
Height measurement using a stadiometer. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect.It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2] [3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system.
In both customary and imperial units, one foot comprises 12 inches, and one yard comprises three feet. Since an international agreement in 1959 , the foot is defined as equal to exactly 0.3048 meters.
Galiano was 162 feet 3 inches (49.5 m) long between perpendiculars with a beam of 27 feet 0 inches (8.2 m) and a draught of 13 feet 0 inches (4.0 m). The vessel had a gross register tonnage (GRT) of 393.
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[162] Imperial units remain in common everyday use for human body measurements, in particular stones and pounds for weight, and feet and inches for height. Fuel economy is often advertised in miles per imperial gallon, which may lead to some confusion for users of US gallons for American manufactured cars. [163]
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