Geospatial Record
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A Geospatial Record is an Location Record that identifies a Location.
- AKA: Geospatial, Topographical, Topographic, Topographic Record.
- Context:
- It can reference a Geospatial Concept and be a part of a Geospatial Ontology.
- It can be a Toponym Record if it is a Named Location.
- It can be referenced by a Topographic Model.
- See: Entity Record.
References
- http://www.dir.state.tx.us/tgic/pubs/digtex2004/appendix3.htm
- Geospatial Data: Information that identifies the geographic location and characteristics of natural or constructed features and boundaries on the earth.
- http://www.geospatial.govt.nz/glossary/
- Geospatial Data: Any data with a geospatial reference. For example, an Ordnance Survey National Grid reference, postal address, place name or administrative area.
- http://www.ic.gc.ca/epic/site/trm-crt.nsf/en/rm00196e.html
- Geospatial Data: Data and information that are referenced to a location on the Earth's surface through precise scientific coordinates such as maps, charts, air ...
- (Wikipedia, 2009) ⇒ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geospatial
- Geospatial is a term widely used to describe the combination of spatial software and analytical methods with terrestrial or geographic datasets. The term is often used in conjunction with geographic information systems and geomatics, never separately. Geospatial Information Officer is the head of geospatial information technology within a civilian, business, government and military organizations.