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Forest Clearing (EC060)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: ec060.ttl
- Name
ForestClearing
- Kind
- FeatureType
- Definition
- A site in a forest or wood(s) that has been cleared, often for slash and burn agriculture and/or as a result of clear-cutting logging.
- Description
- May also occur from natural causes such as a forest fire.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Geometry
- point, multipoint, curve, multicurve, surface, multisurface, solid, multisolid
- Subtype of
- ZI028 Feature Entity
- Attributes
- COA Conspicuous Air Category — multiplicity 0..1; datatype ForestClearing_conspicuousAirCategoryMeta; values: COA_1 Visual and Radar, COA_2 Visual, COA_3 Radar, COA_4 Not Conspicuous
- COG Conspicuous Ground Category — multiplicity 0..1; datatype ForestClearing_conspicuousGroundCategoryMeta; values: COG_2 Visual, COG_4 Not Conspicuous
- COC Conspicuous Sea Category — multiplicity 0..1; datatype ForestClearing_conspicuousSeaCategoryMeta; values: COC_1 Visual and Radar, COC_2 Visual, COC_3 Radar, COC_4 Not Conspicuous
- TSM Terrain Surface Material — multiplicity 0..*; datatype ForestClearing_terrainSurfaceMaterialMeta; values: TSM_10 Mud, TSM_12 Rock, TSM_13 Sand, TSM_14 Soil, TSM_2 Bedrock, TSM_3 Boulders, TSM_5 Evaporite, TSM_6 Frozen Water, TSM_7 Gravel, TSM_8 Lava Flow, TSM_9 Loess
- VEG Vegetation Characteristic — multiplicity 0..1; datatype ForestClearing_vegetationCharacteristicMeta; values: VEG_10 Tropical Grass, VEG_8 Grassland, VEG_9 Grassland with Trees
- VTI Vegetation Trafficability Impact — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- 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.