spatial region in geography
Annotations
A term from the Darwin Core standard based on the DCMI Metadata Terms Vocabulary where it is called location and has been defined as
a spatial region or named place.
Definition
A spatial region in geography is an immaterial entity in the geography domain that is a spatial projection of a portion of spacetime, but whose location is not determined relative to some material entity.
References
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Anonymous Basic Formal Ontology (BFO) | Home. [2025-11-24] basic-formal-ontology.org
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Wieczorek J., Bloom D., Guralnick R., Blum S., Döring M., Giovanni R. et al. 2012 Darwin Core: An Evolving Community-Developed Biodiversity Data Standard. PLOS ONE. Vol. 7, (1) p. e29715. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029715
Creator: Michael Rubinigg
Relationships
spatial region in geography
spatial region in geography
Properties
Label
spatial region in geography
EUPH Code (UID)
[7367]
EUPH IRI
https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/7367
Descriptor
Created
2024-10-23
Updated
2026-01-18
Contributors
Class
Author: Michael Rubinigg
Definition
Author: Michael Rubinigg
Translation
Authors: Michael Rubinigg
Class translations
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Dutch; Flemish
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locatie
Noun, Feminine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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English
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location
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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French
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position
Noun, Feminine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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German
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Standort
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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Italian
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luogo
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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