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Artificial Reef (BD135)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: bd135.ttl
- Name
ArtificialReef- Kind
- FeatureType
- Definition
- A human-created underwater structure, typically built to promote marine life in areas with a generally featureless bottom, to control erosion, block ship passage, block the use of trawling nets, or improve surfing.
- Description
- Typically constructed of submerged shipwrecks, oil and gas platforms, bridges, lighthouses, and other offshore structures.
- Accepted
- 2023-09-04
- Defined by
- MUVD
- Geometry
- point, multipoint, curve, multicurve, surface, multisurface, solid, multisolid
- Subtype of
- ZI028 Feature Entity
- Attributes
- DTN Dangerous to Navigation — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
- PAR Partial Feature Indicator — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
- RWOI terms naming it
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.