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

  1. Anonymous Basic Formal Ontology (BFO) | Home. [2025-11-24] purl.obolibrary.org
  2. 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
Properties

Label

spatial region in geography

EUPH Code (UID)

[7367]

EUPH IRI

https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/7367

Descriptor

This class is part of the ontology

Created

2024-10-23

Updated

2026-04-25
Contributors

Class

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Definition

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Translation

Authors: Michael Rubinigg

Class translations

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Dutch; Flemish

locatie

Noun, Feminine, Singular

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English

location

Noun, Singular

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French

position

Noun, Feminine, Singular

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German

Standort

Noun, Masculine, Singular

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Italian

luogo

Noun, Masculine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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