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Forest (EC015)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: ec015.ttl
- Name
Forest
- Kind
- FeatureType
- Definition
- A tract of land primarily covered by trees and undergrowth.
- Description
- The area is sometimes mixed with pasture.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Geometry
- point, curve, surface
- Subtype of
- ZI028 Feature Entity
- Attributes
- VSP Vegetation Species — multiplicity 0..*; datatype Forest_vegetationSpeciesMeta; values: VSP_1 Ash, VSP_10 Eucalyptus, VSP_11 Filao, VSP_12 Fir, VSP_14 Hazel, VSP_16 Quercus Ilex, VSP_18 Larch, VSP_19 Mangrove, VSP_2 Beech, VSP_20 Maple, VSP_22 Nipa, VSP_23 Oak, VSP_24 Olive, VSP_25 Palm, VSP_26 Pine, VSP_27 Poplar, VSP_28 Posidonia, VSP_3 Birch, VSP_32 Walnut, VSP_33 Coconut, VSP_34 Bamboo, VSP_37 Baobab, VSP_38 Douglas Fir, VSP_4 Casuarina, VSP_40 Alder, VSP_41 Aspen, VSP_42 Hornbeam, VSP_43 Hickory, VSP_45 Laurel, VSP_46 Mahogany, VSP_47 Sequoia, VSP_48 Gaboon, VSP_49 Plane, VSP_5 Chestnut, VSP_50 Umbrella Thorn, VSP_51 Teak, VSP_52 Thuya, VSP_54 Cedar, VSP_55 Cembra Pine, VSP_56 Spruce, VSP_57 Osier, VSP_58 Yew, VSP_59 Juniper, VSP_6 Conifer, VSP_60 Ilex Aquifolium, VSP_7 Cork-Oak, VSP_8 Cypress, VSP_9 Elm
- DMT Canopy Cover — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- COA Conspicuous Air Category — multiplicity 0..1; datatype Forest_conspicuousAirCategoryMeta; values: COA_2 Visual, COA_4 Not Conspicuous
- COG Conspicuous Ground Category — multiplicity 0..1; datatype Forest_conspicuousGroundCategoryMeta; values: COG_2 Visual, COG_4 Not Conspicuous
- COC Conspicuous Sea Category — multiplicity 0..1; datatype Forest_conspicuousSeaCategoryMeta; values: COC_2 Visual, COC_4 Not Conspicuous
- DIR Directivity — multiplicity 0..1; datatype Forest_directivityMeta; values: DIR_1 Unidirectional, DIR_2 Bidirectional, DIR_3 Omnidirectional
- FEO Feature Element Orientation — multiplicity 0..1; datatype AngleMeasureMeta
- TRE Foliage Type — multiplicity 0..1; datatype Forest_foliageTypeMeta; values: TRE_1 Deciduous, TRE_2 Evergreen, TRE_3 Mixed
- HGT Height Above Surface Level — multiplicity 0..1; datatype HeightMeasureMeta
- ZVH Highest Elevation — multiplicity 0..1; datatype ElevationMeasureMeta
- ISS Isolated — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
- PVH Predominant Vegetation Height — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- SBC Shelter Belt — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
- SDS Stem Diameter — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- STR Summer Canopy Cover — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- TSC Tree Spacing — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- DMB Undergrowth Density — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- VTI Vegetation Trafficability Impact — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- WCL Winter Canopy Cover — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- Associations
- RWOI terms naming it
- Mappings
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.
OSM mappings: OSM_to_DGIF_V3.csv of che-dgif-interlis-tools. Licence: MIT, © 2026 Michael Lanini (swisstopo). See the FAQ.