Region
An area of land, or division of the earth's surface, having definable boundaries or characteristics.
REGION
The following have been used in the definition of this feature type
None entered in categorising this feature type
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1332 | Application | The name of an online application can be noted in this attribute. This allows choices regarding which items, e.g. regions, are used in an appication to be stored. | Optional | character(50) |   |   | Types | ||||||||||||
1329 | Definition | A concise explanation of the feature type. | Optional | character(250) |   |   | Types | ||||||||||||
1326 | Extents | The extents of polygon e.g. in latitudes and longitudes | Optional | character(250) |   |   | Types | ||||||||||||
1272 | Gaz_Id | Reference number as in national Gazetteer of Antarctica | Optional | number(10) |   |   | Types | ||||||||||||
1331 | Projection_Code | A number that references a projection and it''s parameters. Usually the code is that set out by EPSG. See www.epsg.org. | Optional | number(6) |   |   | Types | ||||||||||||
1330 | Region_Category | Groupings of regions. This allows users to select subsets of regions such as only region that lie on land. | Optional | character(50) |
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1328 | Region_id | A unique idenfier for each region. | Optional | number(3) |   |   | Types | ||||||||||||
1327 | Region_Name | The name of a region. Usually the name is a place name from the SCAR Gazetteer, but it doesn''t has to be. | Mandatory | character(100) |   |   | Types | ||||||||||||
1248 | Source | The source of the data | Optional | character(50) |   |   | Types |