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Geometric Extents  

Type

  • bbt:Facet

  • Collection

Scope note

  • This facet comprises kinds of designations and definitions of spatial extents based on either geometric expressions or spatial properties of observable features -like mountains, lakes, buildings, cities, etc. -and social constructs -referring to the spatial extent of of territories that fall within the jurisdiction of some geopolitical or other administrative unit. NOTE: The terms and hierarchies of this facet can be coordinated with the suitable type of phenomenal place, in the sense of CRMgeo, [1] classified accordingly under Physical Features, Built Environment or Geopolitical Units. [1] Hiebel, G.H, Doerr, M. (2013). An ontological spatio-temporal refinement for the CIDOC CRM and GIS standards. 19th Annual meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA2013) 2013, Pilsen, Czech Republic, 4-8 September 2013, p. 20.

Creator

  • BBT maintenance WG

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URI

https://vocabs.dariah.eu/bbt/Facet/0000049

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