On Mon, 18 Apr 1994, Michael Donahue wrote:

> I was wondering if any of you scientists out there could give me the
> measurements of a hectare. I read a lot of articles that give area
> measurements in hectares, but I would appreciate being able to do a
> conversion to square feet (or square) miles. While you're at it, what's
> an acre?
> I haven't been able to find these area measurements any where.
>
Don't they have dictionaries at UW any more? An acre is 43,560 sq. feet.
A hectare is a metric area measurement equaling 2.47 acres.


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