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Vegetation Characteristic (VEG)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: veg.ttl

Name

vegetationCharacteristic

Datatype

Enumeration

Definition

The type of a vegetated area based on species, biome, physiography and/or structural organization.

Accepted

2013-10-18

Defined by

DFDD

Values

• VEG_10 Tropical Grass
• VEG_50 Wood
• VEG_51 Herb and Brush
• VEG_56 Without Trees
• VEG_61 Algae
• VEG_62 Sea Grass
• VEG_75 Brush
• VEG_8 Grassland
• VEG_84 Temperate Grassland
• VEG_85 Tropical Grassland
• VEG_86 Dry Grassland
• VEG_87 Montane Grassland
• VEG_88 Urban Grassed Area
• VEG_9 Grassland with Trees

Used by

• EA020 Hedgerow
• BF010 Bottom Characteristic Region
• BA023 Foreshore
• BA021 Nearshore
• EB010 Grassland
• BH095 Wetland
• EC060 Forest Clearing

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.