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Concept information

Preferred term

spatial data

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Information pertaining to the location, spatial dimensions and relationships of objects in multidimensional space, and may be represented as points, lines, areas, surfaces, polygons or pixels with their associated coordinates or topology.

Synonyms

  • geodata
  • geographical information
  • geographic information
  • geoinformation
  • geospatial data
  • geospatial datasets
  • spatial datasets

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/977

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